Shareef Abdur-Rahim vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Shareef Abdur-Rahim 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

Shareef Abdur-Rahim

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shareef Abdur-Rahim: 1996-97 to 2007-08
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Shareef Abdur-Rahim 12 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 18.1 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 7.5 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2.5 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.0 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.8 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shareef Abdur-Rahim 15,028 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Shareef Abdur-Rahim 6,239 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2,109 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Shareef Abdur-Rahim 820 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Shareef Abdur-Rahim 638 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 830 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .472 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .297 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .810 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 23.0 (1999) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 10.1 (2000) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 3.4 (1999) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.4 (1999) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.1 (1999) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 9.2 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4.8 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.2 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.3 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shareef Abdur-Rahim 55 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Shareef Abdur-Rahim 29 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Shareef Abdur-Rahim 7 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Shareef Abdur-Rahim 2 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Shareef Abdur-Rahim 6 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .535 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .000 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Shareef Abdur-Rahim .600 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 9.2 (2006) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4.8 (2006) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 1.2 (2006) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.3 (2006) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Shareef Abdur-Rahim 0.0 (2006) 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.