Before he was teammates with Earl “The Pearl” Monroe, Frazier became familiar with him in their matchups. Walt knew he had to play intense defense against The Pearl because he was well aware o ...

Earl Monroe played 9 seasons for the New York Knicks -- where does he rank among the team's all-time great performers?

Earl Monroes twisting ... fast break not seen before in the NBA. In 1971, Monroe joined the New York Knicks where he and Walt Frazier formed an All Star celebrity backcourt that ultimately ...

Vernon Earl Monroe is a retired American professional ... Paired up with the equally flamboyant Walt Frazier, the two formed what was came to be known as the "Rolls Royce Backcourt".