Paulo Macedo | |
Height: | 190cm (80inches) |
Weight: | 92kg (203lb) |
Birth Date: | 28 May 1968 |
Birth Place: | Luanda, Angola |
Career Start: | 1979 |
Career End: | 1995 |
Career Position: | Point guard |
Coach Start: | 2012 |
Years1: | – |
Team1: | 1º de Agosto |
Years2: | – |
Team2: | Sporting Portugal |
Years3: | – |
Team3: | 1º de Agosto |
Cyears1: | 2012–2015 |
Cteam1: | 1º de Agosto |
Cyears2: | 2013 |
Cteam2: | Angola National Team |
Cyears3: | 2015–2016 |
Cteam3: | Marinha de Guerra |
Cyears4: | 2017–2020 |
Cteam4: | 1º de Agosto |
Highlights: | As head coach:
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Paulo Jorge Morais Rebelo de Macedo (born 28 May 1968) is an Angolan former professional basketball player and a current coach. Macedo, who is 190cm (80inches) in height, has been a prominent point guard both at the service of the Angola national basketball team and with Primeiro de Agosto. For Angola, he played at the 1986, 1990 and 1994[1] world championships as well as at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Moreover, he won the FIBA Africa championships in 1989, 1992, 1993 and in 2013 as a coach.
On 30 May 2012 he was appointed head coach of the Angola national basketball team for the 2013 AfroBasket.[2]
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.