Joakim Simon Noah 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.
Noah with the Chicago Bulls in 2011
Noah during Midnight Madness with Sha Brooks during a 3-point shootout (October 13, 2006)
Noah with the Bulls in February 2009
Noah with the Bulls in February 2011, contesting with Kevin Séraphin of the Washington Wizards
France men's national basketball team
The France men's national basketball team represents France in international basketball and is administered by the French Federation of Basketball. France is currently ranked ninth in the FIBA World Ranking.
France national team in 1919
Nicolas Batum gave Team France much support to win silver at the EuroBasket 2011.
France national team after winning silver medals at the EuroBasket 2011
Tony Parker – MVP of the EuroBasket 2013
