Dillon Boucher

Dillon Boucher

Position	Small forward Power forward
Height	196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	96 kg (211 lb)
League	ANBL NZNBL
Team	New Zealand Breakers Auckland Pirates
Born	27 December 1975 (1975-12-27) (age 35) New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Nationality	New Zealand
Pro career	1993–present
Career history	Auckland Stars 1994-2001; 2004-2006 Waikato Pistons 2002-2003 New Zealand Breakers 2003-2005 Perth Wildcats 2005-2006 Brisbane Bullets 2006-2008 Harbour Heat 2010

Medal record
Men's Basketball
Competitor for  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Silver	2006 Melbourne	Team Competition

Dillon Boucher (born 27 December 1975 in New Plymouth, Taranaki) is a New Zealand professional basketball player.

Boucher plays for the New Zealand Breakers in the Australian National Basketball League from their inception in 2003 until 2005 when he signed for the Perth Wildcats for whom he played in the 2005/06 Australian NBL season. Boucher subsequently played the 2006/07 (Australian NBL Champions) and 2007/08 season for the Brisbane Bullets.^[1] In 2008 he rejoined the New Zealand Breakers and was part of the 2010/11 Australian NBL Championship winning team.

He plays his domestic New Zealand NBL for the Auckland Pirates (formerly Auckland Stars), but he has also represented the Waikato Titans in the past. He is also a former member of the "Tall Blacks" - the New Zealand national basketball team.

He has retired from the Tall Blacks but has retained some involvement with a place on the coaching team.

References

1. ^ Deane, Steve (4 April 2007). "Basketball: Boucher's a family guy". The New Zealand Herald. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10432590&pnum=0. Retrieved 11 April 2010. 

Awards
Preceded by Adam Gibson	NBL Best Defensive Player 2010	Succeeded by Damian Martin

Persondata
Name	Boucher, Dillon
Alternative names
Short description	A New Zealand professional basketball player
Date of birth	27 December 1975
Place of birth	New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of death
Place of death