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Jacques Conceição

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Jacques Conceição
No. 15 – Galitos F.C.
PositionPoint guard
LeagueLPB
Personal information
Born (1989-09-04) September 4, 1989 (age 35)
Lisbon, Portugal
NationalityAngolan / Portuguese
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolLycée français Charles Lepierre
CollegeWilliam Paterson
NBA draft2015: undrafted
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2017Galitos F.C.
2017–2018Primeiro de Agosto
2018–2019S.L. Benfica
2019–2020ADO Basquetebol Sad Ovarense
2020–2021Galitos F.C.
2021–2022Lusitânia
2022–2023Imortal
2023–presentGalitos F.C.

Jacques leandro Pinto Nzadi Conceição (born 4 September 1989) is an Angolan-Portuguese basketball player.[1][2] for Galitos F.C. of the LPB.[3]

College career

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Before attending college, he played basketball at the Atlético Clube de Portugal where he won the South conference and was third at the Final Four as a senior.[4] He moved to William Paterson University in 2011, he averaged 7.79 points, 5.68 rebounds and 1.61 assists in his freshman year.[5][6] In his sophomore year, he averaged 7.79 points, 5.68 rebounds and 1.61 assists.[7] In his junior year, he averaged 10.42 points, 7.89 rebounds and 1.22 assists.[8] In his Senior year, he averaged 8.10 points, 5.07 rebounds and 1.59 assists.[9][10]

Professional career

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Conceição played for the Galitos F.C. in the 2015–16 season, he averaged 6.66 points, 3.38 rebounds and 1.56 assists.[11] In the 2016–17 season, he averaged 10.92 points, 3.62 rebounds and 2.30 assists.[12] In the 2017–18 season, he moved to the Angolan side Primeiro de Agosto[13] He moved Back to Portugal in the 2018–19 season to play for the S.L. Benfica where he averaged 2.48 points, 1 rebound and 0.65 assists.[14] He moved to the ADO Basquetebol Sad Ovarense in the 2019–20 season.[15][16]

National Team Career

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Conceição represented the Angola national basketball team at the AfroBasket 2017 where he averaged 4.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.[17] Conceição also represented the Angola national basketball team at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China, where he averaged 3 points, 1 rebound and 1.5 assists per game.[18]

Personal life

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Jacques Conceição is the son of the retired Angolan-Portuguese basketball player Jean-Jacques Conceição.[19]

References

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  1. ^ "Jaques CONCEICAO". fiba.basketball.
  2. ^ "Jacques Conceicao Career". basketball.afrobasket.com.
  3. ^ "Jacques Conceicao". basketball.eurobasket.com.
  4. ^ "Jaques Conceicao - 2011-2012 Men's Basketball - William Paterson University". wpupioneers.com.
  5. ^ "Men's Basketball". wpupioneers.com.
  6. ^ "2011-2012 William Paterson Pioneers". basketball.realgm.com.
  7. ^ "2012-2013 William Paterson Pioneers Roster". basketball.realgm.com.
  8. ^ "2013-2014 William Paterson Pioneers". basketball.realgm.com.
  9. ^ "2014-2015 William Paterson Pioneers". basketball.realgm.com.
  10. ^ "Jaques Conceicao". basketball.realgm.com.
  11. ^ "Galitos Barreiro Rosters". basketball.realgm.com.
  12. ^ "Galitos Barreiro Rosters". basketball.realgm.com.
  13. ^ "Clube Desportivo 1° de Agosto Roster". basketball.afrobasket.com.
  14. ^ "SL Benfica Rosters".
  15. ^ "ADO Basquetebol Sad Ovarense Rosters". basketball.realgm.com.
  16. ^ "Jaques Conceicao". basketball.realgm.com.
  17. ^ "Jaques CONCEICAO". fiba.basketball.
  18. ^ "Jaques CONCEICAO". fiba.basketball.
  19. ^ "Jaques Conceicao - 2011-2012 Men's Basketball - William Paterson University". wpupioneers.com.