Joakim Simon Noah (pron-en?d?o?.?k?m; born February 25, 1985) is a professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls. He played collegiate basketball (College basketball) for the University of Florida from 2004-2007. Noah was a member of the Gators teams that won the 2006 (2006 NCAA Mens Division I Basketball Tournament) and 2007 NCAA Mens Division I Basketball Tournaments. On June 28, 2007, Noah was taken 9th overall in the 2007 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls.