Nerlens Noel FC #9
Current Team: N/A
Born: Apr 10, 1994 (30 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Malden, Massachusetts
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-10 (208cm) Weight: 220 (100kg)
Hand: Right
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: George Langberg
Draft Entry: 2013 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 2013 Early Entrant
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 6, New Orleans Pelicans
Draft Rights Trade: NOP to PHL, Jul 10, 2013
Pre-Draft Team: Kentucky (Fr)
High School: Tilton School [Tilton, New Hampshire]
AAU Team: BABC (MA)
Nerlens Noel News
Nerlens Noel To Miss 3-5 Weeks With Left Knee Surgery
Nerlens Noel's surgery will address an inflamed plica above his left knee.
Nerlens Noel To Undergo Minor Surgery On Left Knee
The source of Nerlens Noel's soreness in his left knee was identified as inflamed plica.
Nerlens Noel Frustrated By 76ers' 'Silly' Center Logjam
Nerlens Noel expected the 76ers to balance their roster following the departure of Sam Hinkie.
Bryan Colangelo Admits 76ers Will Likely Trade Okafor, Noel Or Embiid
The 76ers have a logjam at the big positions in Jahlil Okafor, Joel Embiid and Nerlens Noel.
Raptors Have Approached 76ers On Trade For Nerlens Noel
The Raptors feel Nerlens Noel could fill the backup center role that Bismack Biyombo played.
76ers Offering Nerlens Noel, 24, 26, Robert Covington To Celtics For No. 3
The Celtics have been shopping the third overall pick for weeks.
76ers Offering Either Jahlil Okafor, Nerlens Noel To Boston For 3rd Pick
Jahlil Okafor and Nerlens Noel have struggled in their minutes together so far and Philadelphia is encouraged by the progress Joel Embiid has made coming back from multiple foot surgeries.
76ers Prefer To Trade Jahlil Okafor Over Nerlens Noel
Both Jahlil Okafor and Nerlens Noel have been discussed in trades.
76ers Have Shopped Nerlens Noel, Jahlil Okafor To At Least 15 Teams
With Joel Embiid expected to finally be healthy and their anticipated pick of Ben Simmons, the 76ers are attempting to balance out their roster.
76ers Have 'Very High Likelihood' Of Trading Nerlens Noel Or Jahlil Okafor
Nerlens Noel and Jahlil Okafor struggled when sharing the floor at the same time and Philadelphia also has Joel Embiid coming back from injury.
Nerlens Noel Will Continue Working On Jumper In Offseason
Nerlens Noel is shooting just 27 percent from 10 feet out to the three-point line.
76ers Waiting On Joel Embiid As Trade Calls Come For Nerlens Noel, Jahlil Okafor
The 76ers do not want to part with either Nerlens Noel or Jahlil Okafor until they know if Joel Embiid is healthy enough to play.
Noel-Okafor Position Formula Remains A Mystery To 76ers
The 76ers had Nerlens Noel and Jahlil Okafor switch roles in their 110-105 win over the Kings.
Nerlens Noel's Eye Injury Not As Bad As Feared
The Sixers said Nerlens Noel suffered a corneal abrasion.
Nerlens Noel: Brett Brown Has Been The Foundation Of Us
Nerlens Noel spoke out in support of Brett Brown's extension with the 76ers.
76ers Considering Swap Of Positions For Nerlens Noel, Jahlil Okafor
Moving Jahlil Okafor to power forward would take advantage of his shooting touch from the elbow, while sliding Nerlens Noel to center allows him to be more of a rim protector.
76ers Exercise 16-17 Options On Joel Embiid, Nerlens Noel, Nik Stauskas
Joel Embiid is out for the season with another foot surgery.
Okafor-Noel Pairing Possible Due To Their Passing Ability
Brett Brown had Jahlil Okafor and Nerlens Noel practice against each other throughout training camp and the preseason.
Celtics Offer Marcus Smart, Two Firsts To 76ers For Nerlens Noel, No. 3
The Celtics have offered Marcus Smart and picks No. 16 and 28 in the first round to the 76ers for Nerlens Noel and the No. 3 pick.
Andrew Wiggins Wins NBA ROY; Mirotic Finishes 2nd Ahead Of Noel
Andrew Wiggins has been named NBA Rookie of the Year, beating out Nikola Mirotic and Nerlens Noel.
Nerlens Noel Unlikely To Play In Summer League
Nerlens Noel is unlikely to play in the Summer League this offseason, which means he won't have an opportunity to play with Joel Embiid until the preseason.
Nerlens Noel Enjoying Playing With 'First True PG' Ish Smith
In the 20 games since Ish Smith's arrival, Nerlens Noel has averaged 11.1 shots per game, up from 7.8.
76ers Plan On Using Noel At PF On Defense, Embiid At PF On Offense
The 76ers will need to figure out the roles of Joel Embiid and Nerlens Noel when they play together to maximize their skill-sets.
76ers View Nerlens Noel's Primary Position As Center
The 76ers have experimented at times this season with playing Nerlens Noel at power forward.
Nerlens Noel Parts Ways With Reebok
Nerlens Noel's camp is discussing a new endorsement deal with other brands.
Nerlens Noel Credits Rondo For Being Biggest Help In Recovery
Nerlens Noel and Rajon Rondo each played collegiately at Kentucky.
76ers To Acquire Anthony Bennett; Thad Young To Wolves As Part Of Love Trade
The 76ers will now have Anthony Bennett, Nerlens Noel and Michael Carter-Williams as lottery picks from the 2013 NBA Draft.
Nerlens Noel Feeling 100 Percent, Will Play In Orlando Summer League
Nerlens Noel said he will play in the Orlando Summer League for the 76ers.
Nerlens Noel 'Encouraged' During Year Of Rehab
Nerlens Noel hasn't played a competitive game since tearing his ACL in March of last year while a freshman at Kentucky.
Nerlens Noel Ramps Up Workouts But Likely Won't Play Until Summer League
Nerlens Noel has been ramping up the visibility of his work over the past few days, but he probably won't play a competitive game until the Summer League.