Joakim Noah

Joakim Noah

Noah with the Chicago Bulls in 2011
Chicago Bulls
Position	Team ambassador
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	(1985-02-25) February 25, 1985 (age 39) 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
Medals Men's basketball Representing  France EuroBasket 2011 Lithuania Team

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 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.