LeBron James vs. Joakim Noah Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joakim Noah and LeBron James 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2024-25
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Joakim Noah 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 22 Joakim Noah 13

Playoffs Played LeBron James 18 Joakim Noah 8

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Joakim Noah 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 21 Joakim Noah 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Joakim Noah 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Joakim Noah 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Joakim Noah 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 21 Joakim Noah 1

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Joakim Noah 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Joakim Noah 3

Defensive Player of The Year LeBron James 0 Joakim Noah 1

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Joakim Noah 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Joakim Noah 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Joakim Noah 0

NBA Cup MVP LeBron James 1 * Joakim Noah 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Joakim Noah 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.0 Joakim Noah 8.8

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Joakim Noah 9.0

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Joakim Noah 2.8

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Joakim Noah 0.8

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Joakim Noah 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 42,184 Joakim Noah 5,881

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,731 Joakim Noah 6,058

Total Assists LeBron James 11,584 Joakim Noah 1,907

Total Steals LeBron James 2,345 Joakim Noah 534

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,150 Joakim Noah 874

Total Games LeBron James 1,562 Joakim Noah 672

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Joakim Noah .491

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .349 Joakim Noah .000

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .737 Joakim Noah .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Joakim Noah 9.3

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Joakim Noah 10.6

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Joakim Noah 2.7

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Joakim Noah 0.9

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Joakim Noah 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,289 Joakim Noah 579

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,628 Joakim Noah 659

Total Assists LeBron James 2,095 Joakim Noah 167

Total Steals LeBron James 493 Joakim Noah 58

Total Blocks LeBron James 284 Joakim Noah 106

Total Games LeBron James 292 Joakim Noah 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .496 Joakim Noah .465

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .333 Joakim Noah -

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Joakim Noah .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013)