Sterling Brown vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Sterling Brown 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

Sterling Brown

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sterling Brown: 2017-18 to 2022-23
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sterling Brown 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Sterling Brown 6 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Sterling Brown 4 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Sterling Brown 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sterling Brown 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sterling Brown 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Sterling Brown 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 5.3 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 3.3 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 1.0 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.5 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.2 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sterling Brown 1,431 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Sterling Brown 891 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Sterling Brown 268 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Sterling Brown 140 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Sterling Brown 47 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Sterling Brown 268 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sterling Brown .419 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Sterling Brown .363 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Sterling Brown .796 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 8.2 (2021) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 4.4 (2021) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 1.4 (2019) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.8 (2023) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.2 (2018) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 2.6 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 1.7 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 0.9 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.5 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.2 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sterling Brown 63 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Sterling Brown 41 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Sterling Brown 22 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Sterling Brown 11 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Sterling Brown 5 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Sterling Brown 24 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sterling Brown .389 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Sterling Brown .276 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Sterling Brown .722 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 4.1 (2019) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 2.7 (2019) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 1.7 (2019) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.5 (2019) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.3 (2019) 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.