Monta Ellis vs. Earl Gardner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Gardner and Monta Ellis 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

Monta Ellis

vs.

Earl Gardner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Monta Ellis: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Earl Gardner: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Monta Ellis 0 Earl Gardner 1

NBA Seasons Monta Ellis 12 Earl Gardner 1

Playoffs Played Monta Ellis 6 Earl Gardner 1

All-Star Games Monta Ellis 0 Earl Gardner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 17.8 Earl Gardner 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.5 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 4.6 Earl Gardner 0.4

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.7 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.3 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 14,858 Earl Gardner 89

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 2,874 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Total Assists Monta Ellis 3,856 Earl Gardner 19

Total Steals Monta Ellis 1,409 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 281 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Total Games Monta Ellis 833 Earl Gardner 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .451 Earl Gardner .376

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .314 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .772 Earl Gardner .464

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 25.5 (2010) Earl Gardner 1.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 5.0 (2008) Earl Gardner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 6.0 (2013) Earl Gardner 0.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.2 (2010) Earl Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.5 (2016) Earl Gardner - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 13.7 Earl Gardner 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 2.8 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 3.0 Earl Gardner 0.1

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 1.5 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.2 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Monta Ellis 521 Earl Gardner 4

Total Rebounds Monta Ellis 106 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Total Assists Monta Ellis 113 Earl Gardner 1

Total Steals Monta Ellis 56 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Total Blocks Monta Ellis 8 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Total Games Monta Ellis 38 Earl Gardner 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Monta Ellis .427 Earl Gardner .111

3-Point Percentage Monta Ellis .298 Earl Gardner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Monta Ellis .755 Earl Gardner .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Monta Ellis 26.0 (2015) Earl Gardner 0.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Monta Ellis 3.9 (2016) Earl Gardner - n/a **

Assists Per Game Monta Ellis 5.5 (2013) Earl Gardner 0.1 (1949)

Steals Per Game Monta Ellis 2.5 (2013) Earl Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Monta Ellis 0.6 (2015) Earl Gardner - n/a **

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.