NERLENS NOEL RUMORS & GOSSIP

Scouting Report - Nerlens Noel

Name:       Nerlens Noel   Age:   19    School: Kentucky Height: 7’0         Weight: 206       Projected Position:  PF/C             2012-13 Stats (24 games): 10.5 ppg, 9.5 rpg, 1.6 apg, 4.4 bpg, 1.9 tpg (31.9 minutes per game) 59.0 FG%, 52.9 FT%, 58.3 TS% 10.4 OREB%, 22.3 DREB%, 16.8 TREB%, 13.2 BLK%, 17.4 USG% ...
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Are projected NBA lottery pick Nerlens Noel’s “people” giving him a bad rep?

Could potential NBA draft pick Nerlens Noel “people” be messing up his draft potential? The former Kentucky forward is allegedly already scoring bad marks with NBA executives because of his professional friends. The Washington Wizards, who have the third pick in the draft, allegedly would bypass him if he managed to slip to their pick because of who he surrounds himself with...
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Report: Nerlens Noel & His Entourage Scaring NBA Teams Away

Former Kentucky forward Nerlens Noel is rehabbing and trying to show teams that he’ll be prepared to contribute to an NBA franchise. The Big Lead via Kentucky Sports Radio is reporting that Noel and his entourage, aka handlers, are scaring NBA teams away. Some reports suggest that the Wizards with the #3 pick, wouldn’t even consider Noel if he’s still on the board. The major...
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Cavaliers rumored to be targeting Alex Len at No. 1 overall

With no elite prospects in this year's NBA Draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers - who own the first overall pick - will have a much tougher decision to make than back in 2011 and 2003, when they selected Kyrie Irving and LeBron James at the top of the draft. Having a promising young backcourt duo with Kyrie Irving and Dion Waiters, the Cavaliers are expected to select a player who...
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NBA Draft Rumors: Cavaliers could by shying away from Noel at No. 1

The Cleveland Cavaliers could be souring on the potential selection of Kentucky center Nerlens Noel. A report from the Louisville Courier-Journal uncovered a fractured growth plate which was sustained during the potential top pick’s sophomore year in high school. Bob Finnan of the News-Herald reports, via a league source, that several teams are shying away from the risk involved...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

2013 NBA Draft: Nerlens Noel no longer a lock as top pick?

For months conventional wisdom has been that Kentucky center Nerlens Noel would be the top pick in the 2013 NBA Draft. Well, from everything we’re hearing the Cleveland Cavaliers – who own the No. 1 pick – are rapidly falling out of love with Noel. The Cavs will have Noel in for a visit on June 20 and at that point he’ll have to convince the team that he’s on track to be...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Photo: Nerlens Noel rocks red carpet with seven-year old Leukemia patient

Kelly Melton is a seven year old Leukemia patient who has found a giant buddy in now-former Kentucky center Nerlens Noel, and the two rocked the red carpet together.
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8 days ago  |  Discuss

“20 in 20″ – NBA Draft Prospect: Nerlens Noel

Nerlens Noel (photo Kentuckysportsradio.com) Nerlens Noel (#3) Freshman – Kentucky Wildcats Everett, MA April 10, 1994 (19 years old) Ht/Wt/Ws: 6’11″ / 218 pounds / 7’4″ 2012-2013 Season Statistics 10.5 PPG - 9.5 RPG - 1.6 APG - 4.4 BPG - 2.1 SPG 31.9 MPG .590 FG % .529 FT % This section of QCS will feature college basketball reporter Johnathan Snyder highlighting...
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19 days ago  |  Discuss

Nerlens Noel, Shabazz Muhammad: Overrated Draft Prospects?

The 2013 NBA draft kicks off on June 27th and will arguably include some of worst prospects in history. With all the hype surrounding Kentucky center Nerlens Noel’s injury recovery and NBA potential, the name Greg Oden comes to mind. Could the potential no.1 draft pick be a bust, too? Noel doesn’t think so. “I have no doubt that I
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26 days ago  |  Discuss

Nerlens Noel brings 7-year-old leukemia patient to Kentucky Derby with him

Former Kentucky star Nerlens Noel attended the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, and he brought with him a special guest. Noel has developed a relationship with a 7-year-old boy named Kelly Melton, who is currently battling leukemia. Melton was recently released from the hospital, so Noel asked him if he would like to accompany him to the biggest horse race of the year. “I brought Kelly...
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May 06, 2013  |  Discuss
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