Vander Blue vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe and Vander Blue 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

Vander Blue

vs.

Earl Monroe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vander Blue: 2013-14 to 2017-18
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vander Blue 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Seasons Vander Blue 3 Earl Monroe 13

Playoffs Played Vander Blue 0 Earl Monroe 8

All-Star Games Vander Blue 0 Earl Monroe 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Vander Blue 0 Earl Monroe 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vander Blue 0 Earl Monroe 1

Rookie of The Year Vander Blue 0 Earl Monroe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vander Blue 3.0 Earl Monroe 18.8

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue 1.3 Earl Monroe 3.0

Assists Per Game Vander Blue 1.2 Earl Monroe 3.9

Steals Per Game Vander Blue 0.4 Earl Monroe 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue 0.0 Earl Monroe 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vander Blue 30 Earl Monroe 17,454

Total Rebounds Vander Blue 13 Earl Monroe 2,796

Total Assists Vander Blue 12 Earl Monroe 3,594

Total Steals Vander Blue 4 Earl Monroe 473 *

Total Blocks Vander Blue 0 Earl Monroe 121 *

Total Games Vander Blue 10 Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vander Blue .308 Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage Vander Blue .154 Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Vander Blue .333 Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vander Blue 11.0 (2015) Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue 4.5 (2015) Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Vander Blue 4.0 (2015) Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Vander Blue 1.5 (2015) Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue 0.0 (2018) Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 3.2

Assists Per Game Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 3.2

Steals Per Game Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 1,471

Total Rebounds Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 266

Total Assists Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 264

Total Steals Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 18 *

Total Blocks Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 11 *

Total Games Vander Blue 0 Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vander Blue - Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage Vander Blue - Earl Monroe - *

Free Throw Percentage Vander Blue - Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Vander Blue - Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue - 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.