Paratene McLeod | |
Position: | Shooting guard / point guard |
Height Cm: | 190 |
Weight Kg: | 97 |
Nationality: | New Zealand |
Birth Date: | 1991 4, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Tauranga, New Zealand |
High School: | Southland Boys' (Invercargill, New Zealand) |
Career Start: | 2010 |
Years1: | 2010–2013 |
Team1: | Southland Sharks |
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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]