Joakim Noah vs. Bud Olsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Olsen 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.

Bud Olsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joakim Noah 0 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Seasons Joakim Noah 13 Bud Olsen 7

Playoffs Played Joakim Noah 8 Bud Olsen 4

All-Star Games Joakim Noah 2 Bud Olsen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joakim Noah 1 Bud Olsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 1 Bud Olsen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joakim Noah 2 Bud Olsen 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 3 Bud Olsen 0

Defensive Player of The Year Joakim Noah 1 Bud Olsen 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 Bud Olsen 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 9.0 Bud Olsen 3.0

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.8 Bud Olsen 0.8

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.8 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.3 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 5,881 Bud Olsen 1,592

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 6,058 Bud Olsen 1,111

Total Assists Joakim Noah 1,907 Bud Olsen 293

Total Steals Joakim Noah 534 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 874 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Joakim Noah 672 Bud Olsen 369

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .491 Bud Olsen .423

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah .000 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .700 Bud Olsen .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014) Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014) Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014) Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013) Bud Olsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 9.3 Bud Olsen 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 10.6 Bud Olsen 2.1

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.7 Bud Olsen 0.4

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.9 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.7 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 579 Bud Olsen 46

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 659 Bud Olsen 32

Total Assists Joakim Noah 167 Bud Olsen 6

Total Steals Joakim Noah 58 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 106 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Joakim Noah 62 Bud Olsen 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .465 Bud Olsen .467

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah - Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .676 Bud Olsen .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012) Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009) Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014) Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013) Bud Olsen - 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.