Debut: FIBA 2023 World Cup Qualifiers
Height: 203cm
Major Tournaments: Olympics: 2024
Current team: Tasmania JackJumpers, NBL
Junior club: North Gold Coast Seahawks
Origin: Cabarita Beach, QLD
Biography
McVeigh hails from Cabarita Beach in southern Queensland.
McVeigh was a member of Basketball Australia's Centre of Excellence from 2014 - 2015 before attending Nebraska to play college ball from 2015 - 2018.
McVeigh returned to Australia for the Adelaide 36ers from 2018 - 2021 before signing with expansion team Tasmania in 2021. He was a key component of the JackJumpers breakthrough championship in 2023-24 and was named NBL Grand Final MVP and club MVP with season averages of 17.3 points and 5.9 rebounds per game.
In the spirit of reconciliation Basketball Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
