Personal information | |
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Born | Tauranga, New Zealand | 6 April 1991
Nationality | New Zealand |
Listed height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
Listed weight | 97 kg (214 lb) |
Career information | |
High school |
Southland Boys' ( Invercargill, New Zealand) |
Playing career | 2010–present |
Position | Shooting guard / point guard |
Career history | |
2010–2013 | Southland Sharks |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Paratene McLeod (born 6 April 1991) is a New Zealand basketball player.
Born in Tauranga, McLeod and raised in Invercargill, where he attended Southland Boys' High School. While attending Southland Boys', he competed with the New Zealand under-16 and under-18 sides, and in 2009, he was invited to trial for the Junior Tall Blacks, but withdrew because of a knee injury. [1]
In January 2010, McLeod signed with the newly-established Southland Sharks for the 2010 NBL season. [2] In August 2010, he re-signed with the Sharks for the 2011 season. [3] He continued on with the Sharks in 2012 and 2013. [4] He was a member of the Sharks' 2013 championship-winning squad.
In December 2017, McLeod was named in a 14-man local Southland Sharks pre-season training squad ahead of the 2018 NBL season. [5]