Tom Abernethy vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Tom Abernethy:
1976-77 to 1980-81
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tom Abernethy0
Earl Monroe1
Tom Abernethy5
Earl Monroe13
Tom Abernethy2
Earl Monroe8
Tom Abernethy0
Earl Monroe4

Honors and Awards

Tom Abernethy0
Earl Monroe1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Abernethy0
Earl Monroe1
Tom Abernethy0
Earl Monroe1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Abernethy 5.6
Earl Monroe 18.8

Tom Abernethy 3.2
Earl Monroe 3.0

Tom Abernethy 1.2
Earl Monroe 3.9

Tom Abernethy 0.6
Earl Monroe 1.0

*
Tom Abernethy 0.2
Earl Monroe 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Tom Abernethy 1,779
Earl Monroe 17,454

Tom Abernethy 1,011
Earl Monroe 2,796

Tom Abernethy 384
Earl Monroe 3,594

Tom Abernethy 185
Earl Monroe 473

*
Tom Abernethy 60
Earl Monroe 121

*
Tom Abernethy 319
Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Abernethy .492
Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage
Tom Abernethy .000
*
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Tom Abernethy .747
Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tom Abernethy 6.8
(1978)
Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)

Tom Abernethy 4.2
(1977)
Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)

Tom Abernethy 1.4
(1977)
Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)

Tom Abernethy 0.8
(1978)
Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)

*
Tom Abernethy 0.3
(1978)
Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Abernethy 5.2
Earl Monroe 17.9

Tom Abernethy 3.2
Earl Monroe 3.2

Tom Abernethy 1.8
Earl Monroe 3.2

Tom Abernethy 0.5
Earl Monroe 0.9

*
Tom Abernethy 0.2
Earl Monroe 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Tom Abernethy 68
Earl Monroe 1,471

Tom Abernethy 42
Earl Monroe 266

Tom Abernethy 23
Earl Monroe 264

Tom Abernethy 7
Earl Monroe 18

*
Tom Abernethy 2
Earl Monroe 11

*
Tom Abernethy 13
Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Abernethy .407
Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage
Tom Abernethy -
*
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Tom Abernethy .828
Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tom Abernethy 5.8
(1977)
Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)

Tom Abernethy 3.6
(1977)
Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)

Tom Abernethy 2.0
(1977)
Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)

Tom Abernethy 0.6
(1977)
Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)

*
Tom Abernethy 0.2
(1977)
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.