Noah Clowney

Noah Clowney (born July 14, 2004) is an American college basketball player for Alabama Crimson Tide.

Noah Clowney
Clowney in 2023
No. 15 Alabama Crimson Tide
PositionPower forward
LeagueSoutheastern Conference
Personal information
Born (2004-07-14) July 14, 2004
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolDorman (Roebuck, South Carolina)
CollegeAlabama (2022–2023)

Early life and high school

Clowney grew up in Spartanburg, South Carolina and attended Dorman High School.[1] As a junior, he averaged 9.6 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks over 26 games.[2] Clowney averaged 17.5 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks per game during his senior season.[3]

Clowney was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college basketball at Alabama over offers from Virginia Tech, Florida, and Indiana.[4]

College career

During the summer before his freshman season at Alabama, Clowney took part in the Crimson Tide's European tour and averaged 12.3 points and 7.7 rebounds per game.[5] In a game against the Chinese national team, he scored 11 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.[6] Clowney entered his freshman season as Alabama's starting power forward.[7] He was named the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Freshman of the Week for the first two weeks of December.[8] Following the end of the season Clowney entered the 2023 NBA draft.[9]

References

  1. "Noah Clowney: Alabama basketball freshman on confidence ahead of LSU". Tuscaloosa News. January 13, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  2. "Alabama basketball lands Dorman senior Noah Clowney". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. November 1, 2021. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  3. Benedetto, James (December 21, 2022). "'I was always overlooked': Clowney blossoms in first season with Alabama". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  4. "Alabama basketball lands commitment from 4-star forward Noah Clowney". Tuscaloosa News. November 1, 2021. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  5. Byler, Blake (August 15, 2022). "Freshman Noah Clowney Looks Like Alabama Basketball's Hidden Gem". SI.com. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  6. Potter, Charlie (October 29, 2022). "Freshman Noah Clowney even more athletic than Tide initially thought". 247Sports.com. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  7. Finkelstein, Adam (February 8, 2023). "Alabama's Clowney continuing to ascend". 247Sports.com. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
  8. Potter, Charlie (December 12, 2022). "Noah Clowney named SEC Freshman of the Week for second week in a row". 247Sports.com. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
  9. "Alabama basketball's Noah Clowney declares for the NBA Draft". Tuscaloosa News. April 1, 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
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