Joakim Noah was drafted to Chicago
· Friday, June 29th 2007 - 08.39 AM CET
With the 9th pick in the 2007 NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls selected Joakim Noah, a 6-11, 232-pound standout and two-time national champion at the University of Florida. Noah earned Most Outstanding Player honors in the 2006 NCAA Tournament Final Four and was named to the All-American Second Team as a junior.
The french player will play with our swiss player Thabo Sefolosha, Ben Gordon, Luol Deng, Big Ben and Kirk Hinrich!
The Bulls also owned a pair of second round picks, taking Pittsburgh seven-footer Aaron Gray at 49 and Oklahoma State guard JamesOn Curry 51st overall.