Raymond Cameron (born 7 March 1982) is a New Zealand former basketball player who played in the National Basketball League (NBL). Cameron's family has a strong connection to the

Northland Region The Northland Region ( mi, Te Tai Tokerau) is the northernmost of New Zealand's 16 local government regions. New Zealanders sometimes refer to it as the Winterless North because of its mild climate all throughout the year. The main population ...

in the far north of New Zealand, with his brother Pero and his mother Mata being notable Whangarei basketball identities. Cameron was raised in

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, and attended Whangarei Boys' High School and Hamilton's

Church College of New Zealand Church College of New Zealand (CCNZ) was a private secondary school in Temple View, Hamilton, New Zealand, that was operated by the Church Educational System of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It was closed at the ...

. Cameron was a member of the Waikato Titans' back-to-back NBL championship squad in 2001 and 2002. He re-joined the Waikato team, now known as the Pistons, in 2007. In 2008 and 2009, he was a member of the Pistons' back-to-back title run, thus earning four championships for his career. Cameron continued on with the Pistons the following two seasons, where in July 2011, he played his 100th NBL game. Following the team's withdrawal from the league in 2012, Cameron retired from the NBL.

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