Jim Barnes vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Jim Barnes that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Jim Barnes

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnes: 1964-65 to 1970-71
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnes 1 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Jim Barnes 7 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Jim Barnes 3 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Jim Barnes 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Barnes 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnes 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Jim Barnes 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 8.8 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 6.5 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.8 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 3,997 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 2,939 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Jim Barnes 377 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Jim Barnes 454 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .429 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .684 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 15.5 (1965) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 10.3 (1966) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.3 (1966) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 5.8 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 5.5 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.5 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 64 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 61 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Jim Barnes 6 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Jim Barnes 11 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .413 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .667 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 13.0 (1966) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 9.3 (1966) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.0 (1966) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.