Steve Alford vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Steve Alford 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

Steve Alford

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steve Alford 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Steve Alford 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Steve Alford 169 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Steve Alford 13 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) 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.