Joakim Noah vs. Larry Steele Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Steele 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
Larry Steele:
1971-72 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joakim Noah0
Larry Steele1
Joakim Noah13
Larry Steele9
Joakim Noah8
Larry Steele3
Joakim Noah2
Larry Steele0

Honors and Awards

Joakim Noah1
Larry Steele0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joakim Noah1
Larry Steele0
Joakim Noah2
Larry Steele0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joakim Noah3
Larry Steele0
Joakim Noah1
Larry Steele0
*
Joakim Noah0
Larry Steele1
*
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joakim Noah 8.8
Larry Steele 8.2

Joakim Noah 9.0
Larry Steele 2.9

Joakim Noah 2.8
Larry Steele 2.8

Joakim Noah 0.8
Larry Steele 1.8

*
Joakim Noah 1.3
Larry Steele 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Joakim Noah 5,881
Larry Steele 5,009

Joakim Noah 6,058
Larry Steele 1,781

Joakim Noah 1,907
Larry Steele 1,719

Joakim Noah 534
Larry Steele 846

*
Joakim Noah 874
Larry Steele 96

*
Joakim Noah 672
Larry Steele 610

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joakim Noah .491
Larry Steele .483

3-Point Percentage
Joakim Noah .000
Larry Steele .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Joakim Noah .700
Larry Steele .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joakim Noah 12.6
(2014)
Larry Steele 10.3
(1977)

Joakim Noah 11.3
(2014)
Larry Steele 3.9
(1972)

Joakim Noah 5.4
(2014)
Larry Steele 4.2
(1980)

Joakim Noah 1.2
(2014)
Larry Steele 2.7
(1974)

*
Joakim Noah 2.1
(2013)
Larry Steele 0.4
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joakim Noah 9.3
Larry Steele 6.9

Joakim Noah 10.6
Larry Steele 2.4

Joakim Noah 2.7
Larry Steele 1.4

Joakim Noah 0.9
Larry Steele 1.0

*
Joakim Noah 1.7
Larry Steele 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Joakim Noah 579
Larry Steele 185

Joakim Noah 659
Larry Steele 64

Joakim Noah 167
Larry Steele 39

Joakim Noah 58
Larry Steele 26

*
Joakim Noah 106
Larry Steele 2

*
Joakim Noah 62
Larry Steele 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joakim Noah .465
Larry Steele .424

3-Point Percentage
Joakim Noah -
Larry Steele -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Joakim Noah .676
Larry Steele .823

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joakim Noah 15.0
(2012)
Larry Steele 13.3
(1979)

Joakim Noah 13.1
(2009)
Larry Steele 4.3
(1978)

Joakim Noah 4.6
(2014)
Larry Steele 2.3
(1979)

Joakim Noah 1.8
(2010)
Larry Steele 3.3
(1979)

*
Joakim Noah 2.2
(2013)
Larry Steele 0.3
(1978)

*
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.