Joakim Noah vs. Zaccharie Risacher Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Zaccharie Risacher and Joakim Noah, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Joakim Noah played 13 years in the NBA, 12 more than Zaccharie Risacher, who played 1. Joakim Noah had the first of his seasons in 2007-08, while Zaccharie Risacher had his rookie season in 2024-25. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers | |||
| Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years |
| Joakim Noah | 13 | 8 | 2007-08 to 2019-20 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | 1 | 0 | 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Joakim Noah | Zaccharie Risacher | |
| Season | 2007-08 | 2024-25 |
| Team | Chicago Bulls | Atlanta Hawks |
| Honors & Awards | - |  All-Rookie First Team |
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
Rookie Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Joakim Noah | 74 | 20.7 | 6.6 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 5.0 | .482 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 1.8 | 2.6 | .691 |
| difference: | +1 | +3.9 | +6.0 | +1.3 | +0.9 | +2.0 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +0.4 | -0.3 | +2.4 | +5.4 | +.024 | +1.6 | +4.6 | +0.4 | +0.6 | +.020 | ||
| Zaccharie Risacher | 75 | 24.6 | 12.6 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 4.8 | 10.4 | .458 | 1.6 | 4.6 | .355 | 1.4 | 2.0 | .711 |
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| * Neiher Joakim Noah nor Zaccharie Risacher played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Years |
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* Joakim Noah played 12 seasons more than Zaccharie Risacher in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 13, from 2009 to 2020—Joakim Noah played in 8 Playoffs. In those 12 extra years over Zaccharie Risacher, Joakim Noah got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 1 All-NBA First Team 2 All-Defensive First Team 1 All-Defensive Second Team 1 Defensive Player of the Year 2 All-Star Game |