David Noel

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David Noel
Southern HS
2019–2023Capital City Go-Go (assistant)
2023–2024Motor City Cruise (assistant)
2024–presentGreensboro Swarm (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
  • PBA Slam Dunk champion (2009)
  • PBA All-Star (2009)
  • PBA All-Star Game MVP
    (2009)
  • 2005
    )
  • Second-team All-ACC (2006)
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David Anthony Noel III (born February 27, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player currently working as an assistant coach for the Greensboro Swarm of the NBA G League. A graduate of the University of North Carolina, Noel was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round of the 2006 NBA draft with their lone pick, 39th overall.

Noel averaged 2.7 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game during his sole season with the Bucks. On January 20, 2008, David Noel joined the

Albuquerque Thunderbirds.[1]

On March 2, 2009, Noel was traded to the

Later that year, Noel was chosen by the

Barangay Ginebra Kings team of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) to be their import.[3]

Noel played with the French team Chorale Roanne Basket during the 2009–10 season.

BCM Gravelines announced that they had signed Noel.[5] He left them in February 2013.[6]

On March 1, 2013, he signed with Edymax SPU Nitra in Slovakia.[7] In June 2013, he returned to France and signed a one-year deal with Orléans Loiret Basket.[8]

On August 31, 2017, Noel announced his retirement from basketball as he was named head coach for his alma mater, Southern High School in Durham, North Carolina.[9]

Awards

  • College Slam Dunk Champion: 2006
  • PBA Slam Dunk Champion: 2009
  • PBA All-Star MVP: 2009

Notes

  1. ^ 2008 NBA D-League Draft Results Archived November 5, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Bighorns ship Meeking to Albuquerque, get David Noel in return". The Reno Gazette Journal. March 3, 2009.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ New Ginebra Import
  4. ^ Pro A Roanne engage David Noel
  5. ^ "Gravelines-Dunkerque signs David Noel for Bill Clark". Sportando.net. September 25, 2012.
  6. ^ "David Noel leaves Gravelines-Dunkerque". Sportando.net. February 21, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
  7. ^ "Nitra inks former NBA player David Noel". Eurobasket.com. March 1, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
  8. ^ "Orleans signs David Noel". Sportando. June 24, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
  9. ^ Blake, J. Mike (August 31, 2017). "Former UNC basketball star to coach his high school alma mater". The Herald-Sun. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
Noel with Paris-Levallois in 2011