Kyrie Irving vs. Sidney Moncrief Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sidney Moncrief and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Sidney Moncrief

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Sidney Moncrief: 1979-80 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Sidney Moncrief 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Sidney Moncrief 11

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Sidney Moncrief 11

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Sidney Moncrief 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kyrie Irving 0 Sidney Moncrief 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Sidney Moncrief 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Kyrie Irving 0 Sidney Moncrief 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 0 Sidney Moncrief 5

Defensive Player of The Year Kyrie Irving 0 Sidney Moncrief 2 *

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Sidney Moncrief 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Sidney Moncrief 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Sidney Moncrief 4.7

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Sidney Moncrief 3.6

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Sidney Moncrief 1.2

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Sidney Moncrief 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Sidney Moncrief 11,931

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Sidney Moncrief 3,575

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Sidney Moncrief 2,793

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Sidney Moncrief 924

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Sidney Moncrief 228

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Sidney Moncrief 767

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Sidney Moncrief .502

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Sidney Moncrief .284

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Sidney Moncrief .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Sidney Moncrief 22.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Sidney Moncrief 6.7 (1984)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Sidney Moncrief 5.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Sidney Moncrief 1.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Sidney Moncrief 0.5 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Sidney Moncrief 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 Sidney Moncrief 5.0

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 Sidney Moncrief 3.4

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.4 Sidney Moncrief 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Sidney Moncrief 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,839 Sidney Moncrief 1,487

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 296 Sidney Moncrief 469

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 376 Sidney Moncrief 317

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 112 Sidney Moncrief 106

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 46 Sidney Moncrief 36

Total Games Kyrie Irving 78 Sidney Moncrief 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 Sidney Moncrief .475

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .399 Sidney Moncrief .293

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .892 Sidney Moncrief .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 28.8 (2024) Sidney Moncrief 23.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.0 (2024) Sidney Moncrief 6.9 (1984)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Sidney Moncrief 5.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024) Sidney Moncrief 2.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Sidney Moncrief 0.6 (1984)