José Carlos Guimarães
José Carlos Ribeiro de Carvalho Guimarães (born 9 April 1964 in Luanda), known as Zé Carlos, is a former Angolan basketball player and a former coach of the Angola national basketball team. He played as a guard and as a forward. He achieved a huge success in his career playing for Portuguese side Benfica, where he won several National Championship and the Cup of Portugal titles, with his fellow countryman Jean-Jacques. Guimarães also lived the dream of playing against the 1992 US Olympic Dream Team and at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He later became assistant coach of the Angola Squad. He served as coach of the Angolan national basketball team from May 2012 to May 2013.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 9, 1964 Luanda, Angola |
| Nationality | Angolan |
| Listed height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
| Listed weight | 96 kg (212 lb) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1982–2000 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Coaching career | 2003–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| FC Luanda | |
| 1982–1984 | Leões de Luanda |
| 1991 | FC Porto |
| 1992–1994 | Benfica |
| 1995 | Ovarense |
| 1999 | 1º de Agosto |
| As coach: | |
| 2003–2004 | Sporting de Cabinda |
| PROMADE | |
| 2010–2012 | Interclube |
| 2012–2013 | Angola |
| 2021–2022 | Primeiro de Agosto |
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