Nerlens Noel

Nerlens Noel
Noel in 2018
Free agent
PositionCenter / power forward
Personal information
Born (1994-04-10) April 10, 1994
Malden, Massachusetts, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeKentucky (2012–2013)
NBA draft2013: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Drafted byNew Orleans Pelicans
Playing career2013–present
Career history
20132017Philadelphia 76ers
20172018Dallas Mavericks
20182020Oklahoma City Thunder
20202022New York Knicks
2022–2023Detroit Pistons
2023Brooklyn Nets
Career highlights
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 

Nerlens Noel (born April 10, 1994) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His collegiate basketball career ended in his first season with a tear of his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) at the University of Kentucky. Noel was drafted with the sixth overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the New Orleans Pelicans. His rights were later traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. He plays center and power forward, and was one of the top high school basketball players in the class of 2012.