Jarrad Weeks

Jarrad Weeks (born 11 July 1989) is an Australian professional basketball player for the New Zealand Breakers of the National Basketball League (NBL).[1]

Jarrad Weeks
No. 97 – New Zealand Breakers
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNBL
Personal information
Born (1989-07-11) 11 July 1989
Melbourne, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Listed height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Listed weight80 kg (176 lb)
Career information
High schoolBarker College
(Sydney, Australia)
NBA draft2011 / Undrafted
Playing career2010–present
Career history
2010–2011Sydney Kings
2012–2014Sydney Kings
2014–2015Erdgas Ehingen
2015–2016Illawarra Hawks
2016–2018Cairns Taipans
2017–2018Southland Sharks
2018–presentNew Zealand Breakers
Career highlights and awards

Early life

Born in Melbourne, Australia, Weeks graduated from Barker College in Sydney, and did not play basketball at a collegiate level.[2]

National team career

On 17 February 2019, Weeks was called up by head coach Andrej Lemanis to be a part of the Australia national basketball team for the upcoming FIBA World Cup qualifiers against Kazakhstan and Iran.[3][4] Weeks played in both games.[5][6]

References
  1. https://nbl.com.au/player/3684/30183/jarrad-weeks
  2. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?id=146234528732925&story_fbid=2323601654329524
  3. http://www.nzbreakers.basketball/news/article/jarrad-weeks-receives-boomers-call-up
  4. Ward, Roy (17 February 2019). "Lemanis calls up young guns for Boomers away games". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  5. http://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2019/asian-qualifiers/game/2102/Kazakhstan-Australia#tab=boxscore
  6. http://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2019/asian-qualifiers/game/2402/Iran-Australia#%7Ctab=boxscore
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