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Morgan Nathan
Association: Otago
School: Otago Boys High School
Position: Forward
Born: January 6, 1991 in Queenstown
Height: 1.97m
National Teams: NZ U16 (2006), Junior Tall Blacks (2007-09)
National Tournament Honours: U17 Tournament Team (2006)
Career Highlight: Making this JTBs team for the world championship
Career Ambition: I’d like to represent the Tall Blacks at the highest level and to play pro, make a living for a few years
Why did you start playing basketball?: I was forced into it by my PE teacher because I was tall
What do you enjoy most about basketball?: The challenge of playing. It’s fun, and obviously more fun if you win
Favourites
Coach: Brent Matahare
Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
All-Star Five: Lebron James, Michael Jordan, Kevin Garnett, Magic Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal
TV Show: Anything on ESPN
Video Game: NBA 2K9
Movie: Ray
Song: Anything Luther Vandross
Food: Mum’s Leek & Potato Soup
