Essengue has the ability to run the court and attack off the dribble, averaging 12.4 points and 5.3 rebounds in Germany this season.

The Chicago Bulls selected French player Noa Essengue with the No. 12 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, potentially opening up opportunities to trade Patrick Williams or Nikola Vucevic to acquire more assets.

A 6-foot-10 forward boasting a 7-1 wingspan, the 18-year-old Noa Essengue was one of the youngest prospects in this NBA draft class — and one of the latest arrivals.