Adilson Nascimento

Adilson de Freitas Nascimento, also commonly known as Adilson Nascimento, or simply Adilson (3 December 1951 – 3 February 2009), was a Brazilian professional basketball player.

Adilson Nascimento
Personal information
Born(1951-12-03)3 December 1951
São Paulo, Brazil
Died3 February 2009(2009-02-03) (aged 57)
Campinas, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Listed height6 ft 4.75 in (1.95 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
PositionPower forward / Center
Career highlights and awards
  • Brazilian champion (1973)

Professional career

During his pro club career, Nascimento won the Brazilian Championship, in the year 1973, with Vila Nova.

National team career

With the senior Brazilian national basketball team, Nascimento competed at the following major world tournaments: the 1972 Summer Olympics, the 1974 FIBA World Cup, the 1978 FIBA World Cup, the 1980 Summer Olympics, the 1982 FIBA World Cup, and the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adilson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2017.


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