Joakim Noah vs. Gary Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Zeller 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.

Gary Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20
Gary Zeller: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joakim Noah 0 Gary Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Joakim Noah 13 Gary Zeller 2

Playoffs Played Joakim Noah 8 Gary Zeller 1

All-Star Games Joakim Noah 2 Gary Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joakim Noah 1 Gary Zeller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 1 Gary Zeller 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joakim Noah 2 Gary Zeller 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 3 Gary Zeller 0

Defensive Player of The Year Joakim Noah 1 Gary Zeller 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 8.8 Gary Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 9.0 Gary Zeller 1.2

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.8 Gary Zeller 0.5

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.8 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.3 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 5,881 Gary Zeller 271

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 6,058 Gary Zeller 92

Total Assists Joakim Noah 1,907 Gary Zeller 37

Total Steals Joakim Noah 534 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 874 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Joakim Noah 672 Gary Zeller 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .491 Gary Zeller .340

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah .000 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .700 Gary Zeller .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014) Gary Zeller 6.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014) Gary Zeller 2.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014) Gary Zeller 1.1 (1972)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013) Gary Zeller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 9.3 Gary Zeller 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 10.6 Gary Zeller 0.9

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.7 Gary Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.9 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.7 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 579 Gary Zeller 26

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 659 Gary Zeller 13

Total Assists Joakim Noah 167 Gary Zeller 4

Total Steals Joakim Noah 58 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 106 Gary Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Joakim Noah 62 Gary Zeller 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .465 Gary Zeller .343

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah - Gary Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .676 Gary Zeller .286

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012) Gary Zeller 1.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009) Gary Zeller 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014) Gary Zeller 0.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010) Gary Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013) Gary Zeller - 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.