Joakim Noah vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki 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.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joakim Noah 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons Joakim Noah 13 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played Joakim Noah 8 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games Joakim Noah 2 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joakim Noah 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP Joakim Noah 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team Joakim Noah 1 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 1 Dirk Nowitzki 12

All-Defensive 1st Team Joakim Noah 2 Dirk Nowitzki 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 3 Dirk Nowitzki 0

Defensive Player of The Year Joakim Noah 1 Dirk Nowitzki 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 8.8 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 9.0 Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.8 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.8 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.3 Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 5,881 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 6,058 Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists Joakim Noah 1,907 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals Joakim Noah 534 Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 874 Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games Joakim Noah 672 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .491 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah .000 Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .700 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014) Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014) Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013) Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 9.3 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 10.6 Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.7 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.9 Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.7 Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 579 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 659 Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists Joakim Noah 167 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals Joakim Noah 58 Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 106 Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games Joakim Noah 62 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .465 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah - Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .676 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009) Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010) Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013) Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)