Joe Cooper vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Joe Cooper 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

Joe Cooper

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooper: 1981-82 to 1984-85
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Joe Cooper 3 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Joe Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Joe Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Joe Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 4.5 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.0 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.8 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.5 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper 109 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper 97 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Joe Cooper 19 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Joe Cooper 11 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Joe Cooper 21 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Joe Cooper 24 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper .506 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper .543 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 5.7 (1985) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.3 (1983) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 (1983) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.7 (1985) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 1.0 (1983) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Joe Cooper 0 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - 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.