Joakim Noah
Joakim Noah
Joakim Simon Noahis a professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association. Born in New York City to a Swedish mother and a French father, he holds American, Swedish and French citizenship. He 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth25 February 1985
CountryUnited States of America
When he knocks that 3 in the corner and we're running back on defense, there's no feeling like it.
I'm like, 'Dude, chill out. Just drink a couple beers, watch the game. Just let me play.' He stresses me out.
Right now, it's all about seizing the moment. It's about just playing possession by possession. There's no feeling like this. It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. We're just soaking it in, enjoying every moment.
Throughout my journey in basketball, I always have someone to talk to in my father. I know how hard he had to work as an athlete.
We're back to step one no respect. We're just going to grind it out like we did at the beginning of the season.