sport.wikisort.org - AthleteJean-Jacques Nzadi da Conceição (born 3 April 1964, in Kinshasa), more commonly known as J.J. Conceição or Jean-Jacques, is an Angolan-Portuguese[1][2] retired professional basketball player. A 2.02 m (6'7 1⁄2"), 100 kg (220 lbs.) power forward, he represented Angola at the AfroBasket, where he won a record seven African titles. At the club level, he won five Angolan League championship titles with Primeiro de Agosto and four Angolan Cups, before moving to Benfica in Portugal, where he won seven Portuguese national championships and three Portuguese Federation Cups. He also went on to play for CSP Limoges in France, Baloncesto Málaga in Spain, and Portugal Telecom in Portugal.
Jean-Jacques da Conceição|
Born | (1964-04-03) 3 April 1964 (age 58) Kinshasa, Zaire |
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Nationality | Angolan / Portuguese |
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Listed height | 6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m) |
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Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
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NBA draft | 1986 / Undrafted |
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Playing career | 1982–2003 |
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Position | Power forward |
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Number | 15 |
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1982–1988 | Primeiro de Agosto |
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1988–1996 | Benfica |
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1996–1999 | Limoges CSP |
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1999–2000 | Unicaja Malaga |
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2000–2003 | Portugal Telecom |
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- Most Valuable African Player of All Time (2011)
- 10× Portuguese League champion (1989–1995, 2001–2003)
- 7× Portuguese Federation Cup winner (1992–1996, 2001, 2002)
- 6× Portuguese League Cup winner (1990, 1991, 1993–1996)
- 5× Portuguese Super Cup winner (1989, 1991, 1994, 1995, 2002)
- 5× Angolan League champion (1983, 1985–1988)
- 4× Angolan Cup winner (1985–1988)
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FIBA Hall of Fame as player |
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Men's basketball |
Representing Angola |
AfroBasket |
 | Luanda 1989 | |
 | Cairo 1992 | |
 | Nairobi 1993 | |
 | Algiers 1995 | |
 | Luanda 1999 | |
 | Casablanca 2001 | |
 | Alexandria 2003 | |
 | Alexandria 1983 | |
 | Abidjan 1985 | |
 | Tunis 1987 | |
FIBA Africa U18 Championship |
 | Maputo 1982 | Under-18 |
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Professional career
Even though he never played in the NBA, Jean-Jacques enjoyed a successful career in Europe, especially in Portugal, where he won 10 Portuguese national championships (7 with Benfica and 3 with Portugal Telecom), 7 Portuguese Federation Cups (5 with Benfica and 2 with Portugal Telecom), 5 Portuguese Super Cups (4 with Benfica and 1 with Portugal Telecom), and 6 Portuguese League Cups (all with Benfica).[3]
National team career
As a member of the senior Angolan national team, Conceição won seven AfroBasket gold medals, namely in 1989, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2001, and 2003. He also won silver medals in 1983 and 1985, and a bronze medal in 1997.
He also played for his country at the FIBA World Cup in 1986, 1990, and 1994. He also played at the Summer Olympic Games in 1992, where he faced the famed Dream Team.[4] The Americans won easily, 116-48, but Conceição led the Angolans with ten points, seven rebounds and two assists.
Post-career
In 2011, in Antananarivo, within the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of FIBA Africa, Jacques was named the most valuable player in African basketball history.[5][6][7]
On 19 June 2013, Jean-Jacques became a FIBA Hall of Fame player.[8]
Titles and medals won
Pro clubs
Year |
Competition |
1983 | Angolan League (PRI) | | | |
1985 | Angolan League (PRI) | Angolan Cup (PRI) | | |
1986 | Angolan League (PRI) | Angolan Cup (PRI) | | |
1987 | Angolan League (PRI) | Angolan Cup (PRI) | | |
1988 | Angolan League (PRI) | Angolan Cup (PRI) | | |
1989 | Portuguese League (BEN) | | Portuguese Super Cup (BEN) | |
1990 | Portuguese League (BEN) | | | Portuguese League Cup (BEN) |
1991 | Portuguese League (BEN) | | Portuguese Super Cup (BEN) | Portuguese League Cup (BEN) |
1992 | Portuguese League (BEN) | Portuguese Federation Cup (BEN) | | |
1993 | Portuguese League (BEN) | Portuguese Federation Cup (BEN) | | Portuguese League Cup (BEN) |
1994 | Portuguese League (BEN) | Portuguese Federation Cup (BEN) | Portuguese Super Cup (BEN) | Portuguese League Cup (BEN) |
1995 | Portuguese League (BEN) | Portuguese Federation Cup (BEN) | Portuguese Super Cup (BEN) | Portuguese League Cup (BEN) |
1996 | | Portuguese Federation Cup (BEN) | | Portuguese League Cup (BEN) |
2001 | Portuguese League (POR) | Portuguese Federation Cup (POR) | | |
2002 | Portuguese League (POR) | Portuguese Federation Cup (POR) | Portuguese Super Cup (POR) | |
2003 | Portuguese League (POR) | | | |
Angolan junior national team
Year |
Tournament |
Medal |
1982 | FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship (ANG Under-18) | Gold |
Angolan senior national team
Year |
Tournament |
Medal |
1983 | AfroBasket (ANG) | Silver |
1985 | AfroBasket (ANG) | Silver |
1987 | AfroBasket (ANG) | Bronze |
1989 | AfroBasket (ANG) | Gold |
1992 | AfroBasket (ANG) | Gold |
1993 | AfroBasket (ANG) | Gold |
1995 | AfroBasket (ANG) | Gold |
1999 | AfroBasket (ANG) | Gold |
2001 | AfroBasket (ANG) | Gold |
2003 | AfroBasket (ANG) | Gold |
Personal life
Jean-Jacques Conceição is the father to Angolan-Portuguese basketball player Jacques Conceição.[9]
References
External links
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Angola squad – Africa Championship 1989 – Gold Medal |
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Angola squad – Africa Championship 1992 – Gold Medal |
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Angola squad – Africa Championship 1993 – Gold Medal |
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Angola squad – Africa Championship 1995 – Gold Medal |
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Angola squad – Africa Championship 1999 – Gold Medal |
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Angola squad – Africa Championship 2001- Gold Medal |
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Angola squad – Africa Championship 2003 – Gold Medal |
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S.L. Benfica Basket 1990–91 |
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S.L. Benfica Basket 1992–93 |
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FIBA Hall of Fame Inductees |
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Coaches | |
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Contributors |
- Founding Federations: Argentine
- Czechoslovakian
- Greek
- Italian
- Latvian
- Portuguese
- Romanian
- Swiss
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Technical officials |
- Arabadjian
- Bain
- Belošević
- Blanchard
- Dimou
- Hopenhaym
- Kassai
- Kostin
- Lazarov
- Pfeuti
- Rae
- Reverberi
- Rigas
- Righetto
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Teams |
- 1992 USA Men's "Dream Team"
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