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Paora Winitana
Paora WINITANA (New Zealand)
DOB: 06.12.1976
Place of birth: Hastings (New Zealand)
Height: 195cm/6'5"
Weight: 98kg/216lbs
Position: Guard/Forward
Main statistics
Points per game 1.5
Rebounds per game 0.3
Assists per game 0.3
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Career: North Harbour (New Zealand-NBL, 1996-98), Hawkes Bay Hawks (New Zealand-NBL, 2003-06), New Zealand Breakers (Australia-NBL, 2003-04).

Paora Wintana debuted for the Tall Blacks in 2002 and replaced injured Tony Rampton at the 2002 FIBA World Championship. He has not seen significant playing time with the National Team yet. At the beginning of the year, he claimed the silver medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games with the Kiwis. He has played 9 seasons in the New Zealand NBL, winning the Rookie of the Year award in 1996. He also spent one season in Australia, playing for the New Zealand Breakers in 2003-04.

Winitana is incredibly athletic and possesses a great vertical leap. The crowd likes his spectacular style of play and the variety of his powerful dunks.

  		 
PARTICIPATION IN FIBA COMPETITION
 Competition   PPG   RPG   APG 
 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men 2008  1  2   0 
 FIBA Oceania Championship for Men 2007  1  0   0 
 FIBA World Championship 2006  1.5  0.3   0.3 
 Olympic Games: Tournament for Men 2004  0  0   0 
 Oceania Championship for Men 2003  1  0   0 
 World Championship for Men 2002  0  0.7   0 
 World Championship for Men '22 and Under' 1997  1  0   0.3 
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