Joakim Noah vs. Alan Sawyer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alan Sawyer and Joakim Noah that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joakim Noah:
2007-08 to 2019-20
Alan Sawyer:
1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joakim Noah0
Alan Sawyer0
Joakim Noah13
Alan Sawyer1
Joakim Noah8
Alan Sawyer0
Joakim Noah2
Alan Sawyer0

Honors and Awards

Joakim Noah1
Alan Sawyer0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joakim Noah1
Alan Sawyer0
Joakim Noah2
Alan Sawyer0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joakim Noah3
Alan Sawyer0
Joakim Noah1
Alan Sawyer0
*
* 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

Joakim Noah 8.8
Alan Sawyer 6.6

Joakim Noah 9.0
Alan Sawyer 3.7

Joakim Noah 2.8
Alan Sawyer 0.8

Joakim Noah 0.8
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 1.3
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Joakim Noah 5,881
Alan Sawyer 217

Joakim Noah 6,058
Alan Sawyer 121

Joakim Noah 1,907
Alan Sawyer 25

Joakim Noah 534
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 874
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 672
Alan Sawyer 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joakim Noah .491
Alan Sawyer .370

3-Point Percentage
Joakim Noah .000
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Joakim Noah .700
Alan Sawyer .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joakim Noah 12.6
(2014)
Alan Sawyer 6.6
(1951)

Joakim Noah 11.3
(2014)
Alan Sawyer 3.7
(1951)

Joakim Noah 5.4
(2014)
Alan Sawyer 0.8
(1951)

Joakim Noah 1.2
(2014)
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 2.1
(2013)
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joakim Noah 9.3
Alan Sawyer -

Joakim Noah 10.6
Alan Sawyer -

Joakim Noah 2.7
Alan Sawyer -

Joakim Noah 0.9
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 1.7
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Joakim Noah 579
Alan Sawyer -

Joakim Noah 659
Alan Sawyer -

Joakim Noah 167
Alan Sawyer -

Joakim Noah 58
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 106
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 62
Alan Sawyer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joakim Noah .465
Alan Sawyer -

3-Point Percentage
Joakim Noah -
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Joakim Noah .676
Alan Sawyer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joakim Noah 15.0
(2012)
Alan Sawyer -

Joakim Noah 13.1
(2009)
Alan Sawyer -

Joakim Noah 4.6
(2014)
Alan Sawyer -

Joakim Noah 1.8
(2010)
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 2.2
(2013)
Alan Sawyer -

n/a **
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.