Jean-Jacques Conceição
Jean-Jacques Nzadi da Conceição (born 3 April 1964, in Kinshasa), more commonly known as J.J. Conceição or Jean-Jacques, is an Angolan-Portuguese 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.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 April 1964 Kinshasa, Zaire |
| Nationality | Angolan / Portuguese |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 1986: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1982–2003 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Number | 15 |
| Career history | |
| 1982–1988 | Primeiro de Agosto |
| 1988–1996 | Benfica |
| 1996–1999 | Limoges CSP |
| 1999–2000 | Unicaja Malaga |
| 2000–2003 | Portugal Telecom |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| FIBA Hall of Fame as player | |
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