Tom Burleson vs. Joakim Noah Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joakim Noah and Tom Burleson 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

Tom Burleson

vs.

Joakim Noah

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Burleson: 1974-75 to 1980-81
Joakim Noah: 2007-08 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Burleson 0 Joakim Noah 0

NBA Seasons Tom Burleson 7 Joakim Noah 13

Playoffs Played Tom Burleson 2 Joakim Noah 8

All-Star Games Tom Burleson 0 Joakim Noah 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Burleson 0 Joakim Noah 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Burleson 0 Joakim Noah 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Burleson 0 Joakim Noah 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Burleson 0 Joakim Noah 3

Defensive Player of The Year Tom Burleson 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 Tom Burleson 9.4 Joakim Noah 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 6.3 Joakim Noah 9.0

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Joakim Noah 2.8

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.7 Joakim Noah 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Joakim Noah 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 4,190 Joakim Noah 5,881

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 2,794 Joakim Noah 6,058

Total Assists Tom Burleson 601 Joakim Noah 1,907

Total Steals Tom Burleson 312 Joakim Noah 534

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 591 Joakim Noah 874

Total Games Tom Burleson 446 Joakim Noah 672

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .445 Joakim Noah .491

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson .000 * Joakim Noah .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .726 Joakim Noah .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 15.6 (1976) Joakim Noah 12.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 9.0 (1976) Joakim Noah 11.3 (2014)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 2.2 (1976) Joakim Noah 5.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 (1977) Joakim Noah 1.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.9 (1975) Joakim Noah 2.1 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.7 Joakim Noah 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.2 Joakim Noah 10.6

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.5 Joakim Noah 2.7

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 Joakim Noah 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 Joakim Noah 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 311 Joakim Noah 579

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 153 Joakim Noah 659

Total Assists Tom Burleson 23 Joakim Noah 167

Total Steals Tom Burleson 13 Joakim Noah 58

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 26 Joakim Noah 106

Total Games Tom Burleson 15 Joakim Noah 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .542 Joakim Noah .465

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson - * Joakim Noah -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .756 Joakim Noah .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.8 (1976) Joakim Noah 15.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.7 (1975) Joakim Noah 13.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 (1976) Joakim Noah 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 1.0 (1976) Joakim Noah 1.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 2.0 (1975) 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.