Joakim Noah vs. Bob O'Brien Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob O'Brien 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
Bob O'Brien:
1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joakim Noah0
Bob O'Brien0
Joakim Noah13
Bob O'Brien2
Joakim Noah8
Bob O'Brien1
Joakim Noah2
Bob O'Brien0

Honors and Awards

Joakim Noah1
Bob O'Brien0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joakim Noah1
Bob O'Brien0
Joakim Noah2
Bob O'Brien0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joakim Noah3
Bob O'Brien0
Joakim Noah1
Bob O'Brien0
*
* 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
Bob O'Brien 1.8

Joakim Noah 9.0
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 2.8
Bob O'Brien 0.2

Joakim Noah 0.8
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 1.3
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Joakim Noah 5,881
Bob O'Brien 81

Joakim Noah 6,058
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 1,907
Bob O'Brien 10

Joakim Noah 534
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 874
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 672
Bob O'Brien 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joakim Noah .491
Bob O'Brien .206

3-Point Percentage
Joakim Noah .000
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Joakim Noah .700
Bob O'Brien .466

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joakim Noah 12.6
(2014)
Bob O'Brien 2.2
(1948)

Joakim Noah 11.3
(2014)
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 5.4
(2014)
Bob O'Brien 0.4
(1949)

Joakim Noah 1.2
(2014)
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 2.1
(2013)
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joakim Noah 9.3
Bob O'Brien 3.1

Joakim Noah 10.6
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 2.7
Bob O'Brien 0.3

Joakim Noah 0.9
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 1.7
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Joakim Noah 579
Bob O'Brien 28

Joakim Noah 659
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 167
Bob O'Brien 3

Joakim Noah 58
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 106
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 62
Bob O'Brien 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joakim Noah .465
Bob O'Brien .237

3-Point Percentage
Joakim Noah -
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Joakim Noah .676
Bob O'Brien .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joakim Noah 15.0
(2012)
Bob O'Brien 3.1
(1948)

Joakim Noah 13.1
(2009)
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 4.6
(2014)
Bob O'Brien 0.3
(1948)

Joakim Noah 1.8
(2010)
Bob O'Brien -

n/a **
Joakim Noah 2.2
(2013)
Bob O'Brien -

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.