Mel Davis vs. Joakim Noah Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joakim Noah and Mel Davis 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

Mel Davis

vs.

Joakim Noah

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Davis: 1973-74 to 1976-77
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Davis 0 Joakim Noah 0

NBA Seasons Mel Davis 4 Joakim Noah 13

Playoffs Played Mel Davis 2 Joakim Noah 8

All-Star Games Mel Davis 0 Joakim Noah 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mel Davis 0 Joakim Noah 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Davis 0 Joakim Noah 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Davis 0 Joakim Noah 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Davis 0 Joakim Noah 3

Defensive Player of The Year Mel Davis 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 Mel Davis 5.3 Joakim Noah 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 4.3 Joakim Noah 9.0

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.9 Joakim Noah 2.8

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Joakim Noah 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 Joakim Noah 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 1,008 Joakim Noah 5,881

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 816 Joakim Noah 6,058

Total Assists Mel Davis 164 Joakim Noah 1,907

Total Steals Mel Davis 66 Joakim Noah 534

Total Blocks Mel Davis 22 Joakim Noah 874

Total Games Mel Davis 190 Joakim Noah 672

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .376 Joakim Noah .491

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Joakim Noah .000

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis .709 Joakim Noah .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 7.1 (1977) Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 5.2 (1977) Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1977) Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.6 (1977) Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 (1974) Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 3.4 Joakim Noah 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 Joakim Noah 10.6

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Joakim Noah 2.7

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Joakim Noah 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Joakim Noah 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 24 Joakim Noah 579

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 9 Joakim Noah 659

Total Assists Mel Davis 2 Joakim Noah 167

Total Steals Mel Davis 0 Joakim Noah 58

Total Blocks Mel Davis 0 Joakim Noah 106

Total Games Mel Davis 7 Joakim Noah 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .458 Joakim Noah .465

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Joakim Noah -

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis 1.000 Joakim Noah .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 4.0 (1975) Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1975) Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.7 (1975) Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Joakim Noah 2.2 (2013)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.