Earl Monroe vs. Paul Westphal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Westphal and Earl Monroe 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

Earl Monroe

vs.

Paul Westphal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Monroe: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Paul Westphal: 1972-73 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Monroe 1 Paul Westphal 1

NBA Seasons Earl Monroe 13 Paul Westphal 12

Playoffs Played Earl Monroe 8 Paul Westphal 9

All-Star Games Earl Monroe 4 Paul Westphal 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Monroe 1 Paul Westphal 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Monroe 1 Paul Westphal 4

Rookie of The Year Earl Monroe 1 Paul Westphal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 18.8 Paul Westphal 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.0 Paul Westphal 1.9

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.9 Paul Westphal 4.4

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.0 * Paul Westphal 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.3 * Paul Westphal 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 17,454 Paul Westphal 12,809

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 2,796 Paul Westphal 1,580

Total Assists Earl Monroe 3,594 Paul Westphal 3,591

Total Steals Earl Monroe 473 * Paul Westphal 1,022 *

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 121 * Paul Westphal 262 *

Total Games Earl Monroe 926 Paul Westphal 823

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .464 Paul Westphal .504

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Paul Westphal .275 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .807 Paul Westphal .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 25.8 (1969) Paul Westphal 25.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.7 (1968) Paul Westphal 3.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.9 (1970) Paul Westphal 6.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.5 (1976) * Paul Westphal 2.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 (1974) * Paul Westphal 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 17.9 Paul Westphal 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Paul Westphal 1.4

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 3.2 Paul Westphal 3.3

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 0.9 * Paul Westphal 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.5 * Paul Westphal 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Monroe 1,471 Paul Westphal 1,337

Total Rebounds Earl Monroe 266 Paul Westphal 153

Total Assists Earl Monroe 264 Paul Westphal 353

Total Steals Earl Monroe 18 * Paul Westphal 89 *

Total Blocks Earl Monroe 11 * Paul Westphal 23 *

Total Games Earl Monroe 82 Paul Westphal 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Monroe .439 Paul Westphal .481

3-Point Percentage Earl Monroe - * Paul Westphal .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Earl Monroe .791 Paul Westphal .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Monroe 28.3 (1969) Paul Westphal 26.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Monroe 5.3 (1969) Paul Westphal 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game Earl Monroe 4.1 (1971) Paul Westphal 9.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Earl Monroe 1.3 (1975) * Paul Westphal 1.8 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Earl Monroe 0.8 (1974) * Paul Westphal 0.5 (1976) *

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.