Earl Gardner vs. Joakim Noah Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joakim Noah and Earl Gardner 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 Gardner

vs.

Joakim Noah

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Gardner: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Gardner 1 Joakim Noah 0

NBA Seasons Earl Gardner 1 Joakim Noah 13

Playoffs Played Earl Gardner 1 Joakim Noah 8

All-Star Games Earl Gardner 0 Joakim Noah 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Earl Gardner 0 Joakim Noah 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Gardner 0 Joakim Noah 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Earl Gardner 0 * Joakim Noah 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Earl Gardner 0 Joakim Noah 3

Defensive Player of The Year Earl Gardner 0 * Joakim Noah 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 Joakim Noah 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 9.0

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 Joakim Noah 2.8

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 0.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 89 Joakim Noah 5,881

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 6,058

Total Assists Earl Gardner 19 Joakim Noah 1,907

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 534

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 874

Total Games Earl Gardner 50 Joakim Noah 672

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .376 Joakim Noah .491

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .464 Joakim Noah .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 (1949) Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 (1949) Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 Joakim Noah 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 10.6

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 Joakim Noah 2.7

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 0.9

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 4 Joakim Noah 579

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 659

Total Assists Earl Gardner 1 Joakim Noah 167

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 58

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 106

Total Games Earl Gardner 7 Joakim Noah 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .111 Joakim Noah .465

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah -

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .500 Joakim Noah .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 (1949) Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 (1949) Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.