Earl Monroe

Local

Star at Bartram High School (1959-63)

Tournament MVP for Winston-Salem State NCAA Division II Champion Team

Division II single season record for most points in a season with 1,326 pts, 41.5 PPG (1967)

2-time All-American (1967, 1968)

Named to the NAIA Golden Anniversary Team (1986)

Inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame (1975)

13-year NBA career with the Baltimore Bullets and New York Knickerbockers (1967-80)

Career stats of 18.8 PPG, 4.9 APG, 3.0 RPG, .464 FG%, .807 FT%

4-time NBA All-Star (1969, 1971, 1975, 1977)

3 times finished in the NBA Top 10 in Points

3 times finished in the NBA Top 10 in Points Per Game

2 times finished in the NBA Top 10 in Field Goals

3 times finished in the NBA Top 10 in Free Throws

1 times finished in the NBA Top 10 in Free Throw %

4 times led the Bullets in PTS (1967-68, 1968-69, 1969-70, 1970-71)

4 times led the Bullets in PPG (1967-68, 1968-69, 1969-70, 1970-71)

4 times led the Bullets in AST (1967-68, 1968-69, 1969-70, 1970-71)

3 times led the Bullets in APG (1967-68, 1968-69, 1970-71)

2 times led the Knicks in PTS (1975-76, 1976-77)

1 time led the Knicks in PPG (1975-76)

1 time led the Knicks in APG (1977-78)

1 time led the Knicks in FT% (1979-80)

1 time led the Knicks in STL (1975-76)

Current rank on the Wizards (Bullets) Career Leaders:

Current rank on the Knicks Career Leaders:

Named NBA 1st Team All-Rookie (1967-68)

Selected by The Sporting News as Rookie of the Year (1967-68)

Named NBA Rookie of the Year (1967-68)

1 time 1st Team All-NBA selection (1968-69)

Member of the Eastern Conference Champion Baltimore Bullets (1971)

Member of the Eastern Conference Champion New York Knickerbockers (1972, 1973)

Member of the NBA Champion New York Knickerbockers (1973)

His #15 was retired by the Knicks (3/1/86)

His #10 was retired by the Wizards franchise (12/1/07)

Named to the NBA 50th Anniversary Team (1996)

Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (1990)