John Lucas vs. Joakim Noah Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joakim Noah and John Lucas 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

John Lucas

vs.

Joakim Noah

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Lucas: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lucas 0 Joakim Noah 0

NBA Seasons John Lucas 14 Joakim Noah 13

Playoffs Played John Lucas 6 Joakim Noah 8

All-Star Games John Lucas 0 Joakim Noah 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Lucas 0 Joakim Noah 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Lucas 0 Joakim Noah 1

All-Defensive 1st Team John Lucas 0 Joakim Noah 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Lucas 0 Joakim Noah 3

Defensive Player of The Year John Lucas 0 * Joakim Noah 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas 10.7 Joakim Noah 8.8

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 2.3 Joakim Noah 9.0

Assists Per Game John Lucas 7.0 Joakim Noah 2.8

Steals Per Game John Lucas 1.4 Joakim Noah 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.1 Joakim Noah 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas 9,951 Joakim Noah 5,881

Total Rebounds John Lucas 2,151 Joakim Noah 6,058

Total Assists John Lucas 6,454 Joakim Noah 1,907

Total Steals John Lucas 1,273 Joakim Noah 534

Total Blocks John Lucas 73 Joakim Noah 874

Total Games John Lucas 928 Joakim Noah 672

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas .449 Joakim Noah .491

3-Point Percentage John Lucas .303 * Joakim Noah .000

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas .776 Joakim Noah .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas 17.5 (1987) Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 3.1 (1978) Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014)

Assists Per Game John Lucas 10.7 (1984) Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Lucas 2.0 (1978) Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.2 (1977) Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lucas 11.2 Joakim Noah 9.3

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 2.1 Joakim Noah 10.6

Assists Per Game John Lucas 4.9 Joakim Noah 2.7

Steals Per Game John Lucas 1.2 Joakim Noah 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.1 Joakim Noah 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lucas 502 Joakim Noah 579

Total Rebounds John Lucas 96 Joakim Noah 659

Total Assists John Lucas 219 Joakim Noah 167

Total Steals John Lucas 52 Joakim Noah 58

Total Blocks John Lucas 6 Joakim Noah 106

Total Games John Lucas 45 Joakim Noah 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lucas .451 Joakim Noah .465

3-Point Percentage John Lucas .261 * Joakim Noah -

Free Throw Percentage John Lucas .746 Joakim Noah .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lucas 15.6 (1987) Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game John Lucas 4.2 (1985) Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game John Lucas 6.9 (1977) Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Lucas 2.0 (1977) Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game John Lucas 0.3 (1977) Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.