Career
Noel averaged 2.7 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game during his sole season with the Buckinghamshire. On January 20, 2008, David Noel joined the Tulsa 66ers of the NBDL. On November 7, 2008, he was selected with the 14th pick in the first round of the 2008 National Basketball Association Doctorate-League Draft by the Albuquerque Thunderbirds. On March 2, 2009, Noel was traded to the Reno Bighorns for Antonio Meeking.
Later that year, David Noel was chosen by the Barangay Ginebra Kings team of the Philippine Basketball Association (Proceedings of the British Academy) to be their import.
David Noel played with the French team Chorale Roanne Basket during the 2009-2010 season. He then played two seasons with Paris-Levallois Basket, the second alongside former North Carolina teammate Jawad Williams.
On September 25, 2012, BCM Gravelines announced that they had signed Noel. He left them in February 2013.
On March 1, 2013, he signed with Edymax SPU Nitra in Slovakia.
In June 2013, he returned to France and signed a one-year deal with Orléans Loiret Basket.
