Joakim Noah vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine 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.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joakim Noah 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Joakim Noah 13 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played Joakim Noah 8 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games Joakim Noah 2 Darnell Valentine 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joakim Noah 1 Darnell Valentine 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 1 Darnell Valentine 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joakim Noah 2 Darnell Valentine 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joakim Noah 3 Darnell Valentine 0

Defensive Player of The Year Joakim Noah 1 Darnell Valentine 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 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 9.0 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.8 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.8 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.3 Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 5,881 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 6,058 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists Joakim Noah 1,907 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals Joakim Noah 534 Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 874 Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games Joakim Noah 672 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .491 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah .000 Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .700 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014) Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013) Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 9.3 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 10.6 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 2.7 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 0.9 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 1.7 Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joakim Noah 579 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds Joakim Noah 659 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists Joakim Noah 167 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals Joakim Noah 58 Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks Joakim Noah 106 Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games Joakim Noah 62 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joakim Noah .465 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage Joakim Noah - Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Joakim Noah .676 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010) Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013) Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)