Ken Bannister vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Ken Bannister 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

Ken Bannister

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Bannister: 1984-85 to 1990-91
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Bannister 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Ken Bannister 5 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Ken Bannister 0 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Ken Bannister 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ken Bannister 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Bannister 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Ken Bannister 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Bannister 5.9 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister 3.5 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister 0.4 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister 0.4 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister 0.3 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Bannister 1,501 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Ken Bannister 893 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Ken Bannister 111 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Ken Bannister 109 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Ken Bannister 80 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Ken Bannister 253 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Bannister .488 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Ken Bannister .000 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Ken Bannister .492 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Bannister 8.6 (1986) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister 4.6 (1986) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister 0.6 (1986) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister 0.8 (1989) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister 0.5 (1985) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Ken Bannister 0 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Ken Bannister - Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ken Bannister - 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.