Joakim Simon Noah[1] (/ˈdʒoʊəkɪm/ JOH-ə-kim;[2] born February 25, 1985) is a former professional basketball player. Born in New York, Noah was a member of the France national team and played college basketballfor the Florida Gators, winning back-to-back NCAA championships in 2006 and 2007. The Chicago Bulls selected Noah with the ninth overall pick in the 2007 NBA draft. Noah is a two-time NBA All-Star and was named to the All-NBA First Team in 2014 when he also was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year.
Noah with the Chicago Bulls in 2011 | |
| Chicago Bulls | |
|---|---|
| Position | Team ambassador |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 25, 1985 Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | French / Swedish / American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 232 lb (105 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
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| College | Florida (2004–2007) |
| NBA draft | 2007: 1st round, 9th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Chicago Bulls |
| Playing career | 2007–2020 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 13, 55 |
| Career history | |
| 2007–2016 | Chicago Bulls |
| 2016–2018 | New York Knicks |
| 2017 | →Westchester Knicks |
| 2018–2019 | Memphis Grizzlies |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Points | 5,881 (8.8 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 6,058 (9.0 rpg) |
| Blocks | 874 (1.3 bpg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
