Neil Johnston vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Neil Johnston 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

Neil Johnston

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Neil Johnston 1 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Neil Johnston 8 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Neil Johnston 4 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Neil Johnston 6 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Neil Johnston 4 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Neil Johnston 5 Earl Monroe 1

Scoring Leader Neil Johnston 3 Earl Monroe 0

Rebounds Leader Neil Johnston 1 Earl Monroe 0

Rookie of The Year Neil Johnston 0 * Earl Monroe 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 19.4 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 11.3 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 2.5 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnston 10,023 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Neil Johnston 5,856 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Neil Johnston 1,269 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Neil Johnston 516 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnston .444 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnston .768 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 15.0 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 11.2 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 3.3 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnston 344 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Neil Johnston 257 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Neil Johnston 75 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Neil Johnston 23 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnston .390 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnston .734 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - 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.