Joakim Noah vs. Shaquille O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shaquille O'Neal 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.

Shaquille O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20
Shaquille O'Neal: 1992-93 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joakim Noah 0 Shaquille O'Neal 4

NBA Seasons Joakim Noah 13 Shaquille O'Neal 19

Playoffs Played Joakim Noah 8 Shaquille O'Neal 17

All-Star Games Joakim Noah 2 Shaquille O'Neal 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joakim Noah 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

Finals MVP Joakim Noah 0 Shaquille O'Neal 3

All-NBA First Team Joakim Noah 1 Shaquille O'Neal 8

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 1 Shaquille O'Neal 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Joakim Noah 2 Shaquille O'Neal 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 3 Shaquille O'Neal 3

Defensive Player of The Year Joakim Noah 1 Shaquille O'Neal 0

Scoring Leader Joakim Noah 0 Shaquille O'Neal 2

Rookie of The Year Joakim Noah 0 Shaquille O'Neal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 8.8 Shaquille O'Neal 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 9.0 Shaquille O'Neal 10.9

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.8 Shaquille O'Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.8 Shaquille O'Neal 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.3 Shaquille O'Neal 2.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 5,881 Shaquille O'Neal 28,596

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 6,058 Shaquille O'Neal 13,099

Total Assists Joakim Noah 1,907 Shaquille O'Neal 3,026

Total Steals Joakim Noah 534 Shaquille O'Neal 739

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 874 Shaquille O'Neal 2,732

Total Games Joakim Noah 672 Shaquille O'Neal 1,207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .491 Shaquille O'Neal .582

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah .000 Shaquille O'Neal .045

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .700 Shaquille O'Neal .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 29.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 13.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 3.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 0.9 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013) Shaquille O'Neal 3.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 9.3 Shaquille O'Neal 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 10.6 Shaquille O'Neal 11.6

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.7

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.9 Shaquille O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.7 Shaquille O'Neal 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 579 Shaquille O'Neal 5,250

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 659 Shaquille O'Neal 2,508

Total Assists Joakim Noah 167 Shaquille O'Neal 582

Total Steals Joakim Noah 58 Shaquille O'Neal 117

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 106 Shaquille O'Neal 459

Total Games Joakim Noah 62 Shaquille O'Neal 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .465 Shaquille O'Neal .563

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah - Shaquille O'Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .676 Shaquille O'Neal .504

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012) Shaquille O'Neal 30.7 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009) Shaquille O'Neal 15.4 (2001)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014) Shaquille O'Neal 4.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010) Shaquille O'Neal 1.0 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013) Shaquille O'Neal 3.0 (1994)