Nerlens Noel: Career Stats and Highlights
Early Career and High School Stats
Nerlens Noel, a 6'10" center, was a standout player at Tilton School in New Hampshire. As a senior, he averaged an impressive 126 points, 72 rebounds, and 39 blocks per game. This exceptional performance earned him the No. 1 national ranking among high school recruits.
College Career and Draft
Noel played one season of college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. He was named the Defensive Player of the Year in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and was selected to the SEC All-Defensive Team. Noel was subsequently selected sixth overall in the 2013 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Pelicans.
NBA Career
Noel has since played for multiple NBA teams, including the Philadelphia 76ers, Dallas Mavericks, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Sacramento Kings. He has established himself as a solid defensive player, known for his rebounding, shot-blocking, and athleticism.
Career Stats
As of the 2022-23 season, Noel's career NBA stats include: * Points per game: 9.5 * Rebounds per game: 8.4 * Blocks per game: 1.9 * Steals per game: 1.0 * Field goal percentage: 55.3%
Highlights and Achievements
* 2012 Nike Hoop Summit participant * 2012 Jordan Brand Classic participant * 2013 SEC Defensive Player of the Year * 2013 SEC All-Defensive Team selection
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