Spencer Haywood vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Spencer Haywood 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

Spencer Haywood

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Spencer Haywood 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * 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.