Name: Earl Monroe
Height : 6' 3" Weight : 190 pounds
Position : Guard
Nicknames “Earl the Pearl”, “Black Magic”, “Black Jesus”
Career Stats (per game): 18.8 points, 4 assists. 46.4 career shooting percentage
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Accomplishments: Elected to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (1990); NBA champion (1973); All-NBA First Team (1969); NBA Rookie of the Year (1968); NBA All-Rookie Team (1968); Four-time NBA All-Star (1969, ‘71, ‘75, ‘77); One of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996)
If Barry Sanders were to play in the NBA, he would have resembled Earl Monroe. Monroe performed more moves in a single game than Two Men and a Truck do ...
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