Joakim Noah vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale and Joakim Noah 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

Joakim Noah

vs.

Dick Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joakim Noah 0 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Joakim Noah 13 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Joakim Noah 8 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Joakim Noah 2 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joakim Noah 1 Dick Van Arsdale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 1 Dick Van Arsdale 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joakim Noah 2 Dick Van Arsdale 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 3 Dick Van Arsdale 1

Defensive Player of The Year Joakim Noah 1 Dick Van Arsdale 0 *

* 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 Joakim Noah 8.8 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 9.0 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.8 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.8 Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.3 Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 5,881 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 6,058 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Joakim Noah 1,907 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Joakim Noah 534 Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 874 Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Joakim Noah 672 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .491 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah .000 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .700 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014) Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013) Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 9.3 Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 10.6 Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.7 Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.9 Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.7 Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 579 Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 659 Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Joakim Noah 167 Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Joakim Noah 58 Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 106 Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Joakim Noah 62 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .465 Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah - Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .676 Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012) Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009) Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014) Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010) Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013) Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.