Jilson Bango
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Position | Center | |||||||||||||
League | Basketball Bundesliga | |||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
Born | 6 January 1999 | |||||||||||||
Nationality | Angolan | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 94 kg (207 lb) | |||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2018–present | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | Marinha de Guerra | |||||||||||||
2019–2022 | Primeiro de Agosto | |||||||||||||
2022–present | Basketball Löwen Braunschweig | |||||||||||||
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Jilson Bango (born 6 January 1999) is an Angolan basketball player who formerly played for Primeiro de Agosto and Angola. Standing at 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in),[1] he plays as center.
Professional career
In 2019, Bango started playing for Primeiro de Agosto. In the 2021–22 season, he was named the Regular Phase MVP.[2]
National team career
Internationally, Bango respresents the Angola national basketball team. He played with Angola at FIBA AfroCan 2019 and FIBA AfroBasket 2021, where he averaged 9.6 points and 9.6 rebound as the team's starting center.[3]
References
- ^ "Jornal de Angola - Notícias - Jilson Bango brilha na estreia". Jornal de Angola (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 September 2021.
- ^ "Petro 'walks' through the playoffs and reclaims the title of national basketball champion". VerAngola. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
- ^ "Jilson BANGO at the FIBA AfroCan 2019". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
External links
- Jilson Bango at RealGM
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- Living people
- C.D. Primeiro de Agosto basketball players
- Centers (basketball)
- Angolan expatriate basketball people in Germany
- Angolan men's basketball players