Carlos Morais (basketball)
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Carlos Edilson Alcântara Morais (Portuguese pronunciation: [muˈɾajʃ]; born 16 October 1985) is an Angolan basketball player for the Petro de Luanda of the Angolan Basketball League. Standing at 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in), he plays as shooting guard, or small forward.
No. 33 – Petro de Luanda | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | Unitel Basket BAL |
Personal information | |
Born | (1985-10-16) 16 October 1985 (age 38) Luanda, Angola |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Community Christian School (Stockbridge, Georgia) |
NBA draft | 2007: undrafted |
Playing career | 2001–present |
Career history | |
2001–2009 | Petro de Luanda |
2009–2010 | Recreativo do Libolo |
2010–2013 | Petro de Luanda |
2013–2015 | Recreativo Libolo |
2016–2018 | Benfica |
2018–2019 | Mens Sana |
2019–present | Petro de Luanda |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Medals |
Morais is one of the most decorated players ever in Angolan basketball, as he has won nine Angolan League titles and was the league's MVP once (in 2007) and scoring leader four times. He spent two years in Portugal for Benfica, winning the national treble in 2017.
Representing the Angola national team, Morais has won four AfroBasket tournaments and has played at the 2008 Olympics.[1]