Joakim Noah vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward 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.

Gerry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joakim Noah 0 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Joakim Noah 13 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Joakim Noah 8 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Joakim Noah 2 Gerry Ward 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joakim Noah 1 Gerry Ward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 1 Gerry Ward 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joakim Noah 2 Gerry Ward 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 3 Gerry Ward 0

Defensive Player of The Year Joakim Noah 1 Gerry Ward 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 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 9.0 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.8 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.8 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.3 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 5,881 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 6,058 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Joakim Noah 1,907 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Joakim Noah 534 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 874 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Joakim Noah 672 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .491 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah .000 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .700 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 9.3 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 10.6 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.7 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.9 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.7 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 579 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 659 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Joakim Noah 167 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Joakim Noah 58 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 106 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Joakim Noah 62 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .465 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah - Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .676 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013) Gerry Ward - 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.