Joakim Noah

Joakim Noah
	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	United Nations International; (New York City, New York); Poly Prep; (Brooklyn, New York); The Lawrenceville School; (Lawrenceville, New Jersey);
College	Florida (2004–2007)
NBA draft	2007: 1st round, 9th overall pick
	Selected by the 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 and awards
	2× NBA All-Star (2013, 2014); All-NBA First Team (2014); NBA Defensive Player of the Year (2014); 2× NBA All-Defensive First Team (2013, 2014); NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2011); 2× NCAA champion (2006, 2007); NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (2006); Consensus second-team All-American (2007);
Career statistics
Points	5,881 (8.8 ppg)
Rebounds	6,058 (9.0 rpg)
Blocks	874 (1.3 bpg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Men's basketball
Representing France
EuroBasket

Joakim Simon Noah (/ˈdʒoʊəkɪm/ JOH-ə-kim; born February 25, 1985) is a former professional basketball player. Born in New York, Noah was a member of the French national team and played college basketball for 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.

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