Joakim Noah vs. Paul Westphal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Westphal 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
Paul Westphal:
1972-73 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joakim Noah0
Paul Westphal1
Joakim Noah13
Paul Westphal12
Joakim Noah8
Paul Westphal9
Joakim Noah2
Paul Westphal5

Honors and Awards

Joakim Noah1
Paul Westphal3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joakim Noah1
Paul Westphal4
Joakim Noah2
Paul Westphal0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joakim Noah3
Paul Westphal0
Joakim Noah1
Paul Westphal0
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* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joakim Noah 8.8
Paul Westphal 15.6

Joakim Noah 9.0
Paul Westphal 1.9

Joakim Noah 2.8
Paul Westphal 4.4

Joakim Noah 0.8
Paul Westphal 1.3

*
Joakim Noah 1.3
Paul Westphal 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Joakim Noah 5,881
Paul Westphal 12,809

Joakim Noah 6,058
Paul Westphal 1,580

Joakim Noah 1,907
Paul Westphal 3,591

Joakim Noah 534
Paul Westphal 1,022

*
Joakim Noah 874
Paul Westphal 262

*
Joakim Noah 672
Paul Westphal 823

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joakim Noah .491
Paul Westphal .504

3-Point Percentage
Joakim Noah .000
Paul Westphal .275

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Free Throw Percentage
Joakim Noah .700
Paul Westphal .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joakim Noah 12.6
(2014)
Paul Westphal 25.2
(1978)

Joakim Noah 11.3
(2014)
Paul Westphal 3.2
(1976)

Joakim Noah 5.4
(2014)
Paul Westphal 6.5
(1979)

Joakim Noah 1.2
(2014)
Paul Westphal 2.6
(1976)

*
Joakim Noah 2.1
(2013)
Paul Westphal 0.5
(1976)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joakim Noah 9.3
Paul Westphal 12.5

Joakim Noah 10.6
Paul Westphal 1.4

Joakim Noah 2.7
Paul Westphal 3.3

Joakim Noah 0.9
Paul Westphal 0.9

*
Joakim Noah 1.7
Paul Westphal 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Joakim Noah 579
Paul Westphal 1,337

Joakim Noah 659
Paul Westphal 153

Joakim Noah 167
Paul Westphal 353

Joakim Noah 58
Paul Westphal 89

*
Joakim Noah 106
Paul Westphal 23

*
Joakim Noah 62
Paul Westphal 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joakim Noah .465
Paul Westphal .481

3-Point Percentage
Joakim Noah -
Paul Westphal .207

*
Free Throw Percentage
Joakim Noah .676
Paul Westphal .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joakim Noah 15.0
(2012)
Paul Westphal 26.0
(1978)

Joakim Noah 13.1
(2009)
Paul Westphal 3.0
(1978)

Joakim Noah 4.6
(2014)
Paul Westphal 9.5
(1978)

Joakim Noah 1.8
(2010)
Paul Westphal 1.8
(1976)

*
Joakim Noah 2.2
(2013)
Paul Westphal 0.5
(1976)

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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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.