Paulo Jorge Morais Rebelo de Macedo (born May 28, 1968), is an Angolan former professional
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
player and a current coach. Macedo, who is 190 cm (6'2") in height, has been a prominent
point guard both at the service of the
Angola national basketball team
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and with
Primeiro de Agosto
Clube Desportivo 1º de Agosto is a multisports club from Luanda, Angola. The club, founded 1 August 1977, is attached to the Angolan armed forces, which is its sponsor. Its main team competes in men's football, and its professional basketball t ...
. For Angola, he played at the
1986
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Events January
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,
1990
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and
1994
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world championships as well as at the
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...
. Moreover, he won the FIBA Africa championships in
1989
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,
1992,
1993
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and in
2013
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as a coach.
On May 30, 2012, he has been appointed head coach of the
Angola national basketball team
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, oly_medals =
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, wc_medals =
, zone_championship = AfroBasket
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for the
2013 AfroBasket
AfroBasket 2013 was the 27th FIBA Africa Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Ivory Coast from August 20 to 31, all games were played at t ...
.
In January 2016, he was appointed head coach of
Clube Desportivo da Marinha de Guerra.
As of June 2017, he has been the head coach of
Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto
Clube Desportivo 1º de Agosto is a multisports club from Luanda, Angola. The club, founded 1 August 1977, is attached to the Angolan armed forces, which is its sponsor. Its main team competes in men's football, and its professional basketball t ...
.
Awards and accomplishments
Coaching career
;Primeiro de Agosto
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FIBA Africa Basketball League
The FIBA Africa Basketball League (formerly named the FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup) was the highest caliber men's professional basketball competition for clubs until 2020, organized by the FIBA Africa and played by the champions of the league ...
: (
2012
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,
2013
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,
2019
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)
*2×
Angolan Basketball League
The Angolan Men's Basketball League, (in Portuguese: Campeonato Nacional de Basquetebol em Séniores Masculinos) is the top tier men’s basketball league in Angola.
The league was formerly known as BAI Basket, BIC Basket and Unitel Basket, named ...
: (
2013
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, 2018)
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Supertaça de Angola: (2013, 2014)
See also
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List of FIBA AfroBasket winning head coaches
References
External links
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Sports Reference ProfileBasketball Reference ProfileRealGM Profile
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1968 births
Living people
Angolan basketball coaches
Angolan men's basketball players
1990 FIBA World Championship players
Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
C.D. Primeiro de Agosto men's basketball players
Olympic basketball players for Angola
Point guards
Basketball players from Luanda
1986 FIBA World Championship players
1994 FIBA World Championship players