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]
| No. 15 – Galitos F.C. | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | LPB |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 4, 1989 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Nationality | Angolan / Portuguese |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lycée français Charles Lepierre |
| College | William Paterson |
| NBA draft | 2015: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015–2017 | Galitos F.C. |
| 2017–2018 | Primeiro de Agosto |
| 2018–2019 | S.L. Benfica |
| 2019–2020 | ADO Basquetebol Sad Ovarense |
| 2020–2021 | Galitos F.C. |
| 2021–2022 | Lusitânia |
| 2022–2023 | Imortal |
| 2023–present | Galitos F.C. |
College career edit
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 edit
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 edit
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 edit
Jacques Conceição is the son of the retired Angolan-Portuguese basketball player Jean-Jacques Conceição.[19]
References edit
- ^ "Jaques CONCEICAO". fiba.basketball.
- ^ "Jacques Conceicao Career". basketball.afrobasket.com.
- ^ "Jacques Conceicao". basketball.eurobasket.com.
- ^ "Jaques Conceicao - 2011-2012 Men's Basketball - William Paterson University". wpupioneers.com.
- ^ "Men's Basketball". wpupioneers.com.
- ^ "2011-2012 William Paterson Pioneers". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "2012-2013 William Paterson Pioneers Roster". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "2013-2014 William Paterson Pioneers". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "2014-2015 William Paterson Pioneers". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "Jaques Conceicao". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "Galitos Barreiro Rosters". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "Galitos Barreiro Rosters". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "Clube Desportivo 1° de Agosto Roster". basketball.afrobasket.com.
- ^ "SL Benfica Rosters".
- ^ "ADO Basquetebol Sad Ovarense Rosters". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "Jaques Conceicao". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "Jaques CONCEICAO". fiba.basketball.
- ^ "Jaques CONCEICAO". fiba.basketball.
- ^ "Jaques Conceicao - 2011-2012 Men's Basketball - William Paterson University". wpupioneers.com.