Paul George vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Paul George that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Paul George:
2010-11 to 2023-24
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Paul George0
Earl Monroe1
Paul George14
Earl Monroe13
Paul George10
Earl Monroe8
Paul George9
Earl Monroe4

Honors and Awards

Paul George1
Earl Monroe1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul George6
Earl Monroe1
Paul George2
Earl Monroe0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul George4
Earl Monroe0
Paul George1
Earl Monroe0
*
Paul George0
Earl Monroe1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul George 20.8
Earl Monroe 18.8

Paul George 6.3
Earl Monroe 3.0

Paul George 3.7
Earl Monroe 3.9

Paul George 1.7
Earl Monroe 1.0

*
Paul George 0.4
Earl Monroe 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Paul George 17,847
Earl Monroe 17,454

Paul George 5,425
Earl Monroe 2,796

Paul George 3,167
Earl Monroe 3,594

Paul George 1,454
Earl Monroe 473

*
Paul George 378
Earl Monroe 121

*
Paul George 859
Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul George .440
Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage
Paul George .384
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Paul George .853
Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Paul George 28.0
(2019)
Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)

Paul George 8.2
(2019)
Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)

Paul George 5.7
(2022)
Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)

Paul George 2.2
(2019)
Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)

*
Paul George 0.6
(2013)
Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul George 21.3
Earl Monroe 17.9

Paul George 7.5
Earl Monroe 3.2

Paul George 4.1
Earl Monroe 3.2

Paul George 1.5
Earl Monroe 0.9

*
Paul George 0.5
Earl Monroe 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Paul George 2,299
Earl Monroe 1,471

Paul George 813
Earl Monroe 266

Paul George 444
Earl Monroe 264

Paul George 165
Earl Monroe 18

*
Paul George 59
Earl Monroe 11

*
Paul George 108
Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul George .424
Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage
Paul George .351
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Paul George .825
Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Paul George 28.6
(2019)
Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)

Paul George 9.6
(2021)
Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)

Paul George 7.3
(2017)
Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)

Paul George 2.2
(2014)
Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)

*
Paul George 2.0
(2011)
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.