Earl Monroe
- Seasons
- 1967-68 to 1979-80
- Position
- G
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Born
- Nov 21, 1944
- College
- Winston-Salem State
- Draft
- 1967, round 1, pick 2
1Championships
1All-League teams
4All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 17.2
- True shooting
- .517
- Effective FG
- .457
- Usage rate
- 23.6
- Win shares
- 77.6
- WS per 48
- .126
- Box plus/minus
- 0.8
- VORP
- 9.7
- Best season, WS
- 9.3
- Best season, BPM
- 1.7
- MVP vote shares
- 0.02
- Finals appearances
- 3
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | BAL | 23 | 82 | 3,012 | 19.3 | .518 | .453 | – | 6.2 | 3.1 | 9.3 | .148 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1968-69 | BAL | 24 | 80 | 3,075 | 18.4 | .493 | .440 | – | 4.8 | 4.0 | 8.8 | .138 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1969-70 | BAL | 25 | 82 | 3,051 | 17.3 | .523 | .446 | – | 5.1 | 3.2 | 8.3 | .130 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1970-71 | BAL | 26 | 81 | 2,843 | 17.1 | .502 | .442 | – | 4.1 | 3.0 | 7.1 | .119 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1971-72 | 2+ teams | 27 | 63 | 1,337 | 14.9 | .492 | .434 | – | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.5 | .089 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1972-73 | NYK | 28 | 75 | 2,370 | 16.1 | .525 | .488 | – | 4.5 | 3.3 | 7.8 | .158 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1973-74 | NYK | 29 | 41 | 1,194 | 14.5 | .509 | .468 | – | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.8 | .111 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | – | 97 |
| 1974-75 | NYK | 30 | 78 | 2,814 | 17.7 | .504 | .457 | – | 4.4 | 2.2 | 6.6 | .113 | 1.8 | -0.3 | 1.5 | 2.5 | – | 100 |
| 1975-76 | NYK | 31 | 76 | 2,889 | 17.1 | .521 | .478 | – | 5.1 | 2.1 | 7.2 | .119 | 1.6 | -0.1 | 1.5 | 2.5 | – | 101 |
| 1976-77 | NYK | 32 | 77 | 2,656 | 18.1 | .569 | .517 | – | 6.2 | 1.6 | 7.8 | .141 | 2.3 | -0.6 | 1.7 | 2.5 | – | 103 |
| 1977-78 | NYK | 33 | 76 | 2,369 | 16.9 | .541 | .495 | 22.9 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 5.8 | .117 | 1.6 | -1.7 | -0.1 | 1.1 | 108 | 107 |
| 1978-79 | NYK | 34 | 64 | 1,393 | 15.4 | .513 | .471 | 24.3 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 2.5 | .085 | 0.3 | -1.4 | -1.1 | 0.3 | 105 | 109 |
| 1979-80 | NYK | 35 | 51 | 633 | 15.3 | .497 | .457 | 24.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | .081 | 0.2 | -2.0 | -1.8 | 0.0 | 108 | 112 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.