Olímpio Cipriano

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Olímpio Cipriano
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Cipriano in 2014
No. 32 – Petro de Luanda
PositionForward
LeagueBIC Basket
Basketball Africa League
Personal information
Born (1982-04-09) 9 April 1982 (age 39)
Luanda, Angola
NationalityAngolan
Listed height193 cm (6.33 ft)
Listed weight93 kg (205 lb)
Career history
n/a
2000–2009Primeiro de Agosto
2009–2018Benfica do Libolo
2018–presentPetro de Luanda
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Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Angola
AfroBasket
Gold medal – first place Algiers 2005 National Team
Gold medal – first place Luanda 2007 National Team
Gold medal – first place Benghazi 2009 National Team
Gold medal – first place Abidjan 2013 National Team
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place Luanda 2002 1º de Agosto
Gold medal – first place Cairo 2004 1º de Agosto
Gold medal – first place Luanda 2007 1º de Agosto
Gold medal – first place Sousse 2008 1º de Agosto
Silver medal – second place Lagos 2006 1º de Agosto
Silver medal – second place Luanda 2015 Rec do Libolo
Bronze medal – third place Abidjan 2005 1º de Agosto
Bronze medal – third place Sousse 2013 Rec do Libolo

Olímpio Cipriano (born 9 April 1982) is an Angolan basketball player for Petro de Luanda and Angola.[1] A 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) guard,[2] he has competed in various international competitions for the Angola national basketball team.

Professional career[]

Cipriano played with the Detroit Pistons' summer league team[3] before being cut prior to the start of the 2007–08 NBA season.

National team career[]

Cipriano played with Angola on several tournaments, including the 2004 Summer Olympics and the FIBA Africa Championship 2005. At the 2005 tournament, Cipriano led the Angolans to defeat Senegal to capture first place for the 4th championship in a row. Cipriano was also MVP of the tournament. He was also a member of the Angola squad at the 2006 FIBA World Championship, where he averaged 13.8 points per game, including a high of 33 in a losing effort against Germany.[1]

Achievements[]

MVP Top Scorer Top Assists
2012 BAI Basket 2012 BAI Basket
2011 BAI Basket 2011 BAI Basket
2008 BAI Basket 2008 BAI Basket
2007 Africa Club Champions
2005 Afrobasket

Titles Won[]

Year Event
2013 AfroBasket (ANG)
2012 BAI Basket (LIB)
2011 Angola Cup (LIB)
2010 Angola Cup (LIB)
2009 Angolan League (PRI) Angola Cup (PRI) Angola Super Cup (PRI) AfroBasket (ANG)
2008 Angolan League (PRI) Angola Super Cup (PRI) Champions Cup (PRI)
2007 Angola Super Cup (PRI) Champions Cup (PRI) AfroBasket (ANG)
2006 Angola Cup (PRI)
2005 (PRI) Angola Cup (PRI) Angola Super Cup (PRI) AfroBasket (ANG)
2004 (PRI) Angola Super Cup (PRI) Champions Cup (PRI)
2003 (PRI) Angola Cup (PRI) Angola Super Cup (PRI)
2002 (PRI) Angola Cup(PRI) Angola Super Cup (PRI) Champions Cup (PRI)
2001 (PRI) Angola Super Cup (PRI)

BAL career statistics[]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021 Petro de Luanda 6 0 15.9 .359 .324 .750 2.3 1.0 .3 .0 7.0
Career 6 0 15.9 .359 .324 .750 2.3 1.0 .3 .0 7.0

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Player Profile Archived 13 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine FIBA.com
  2. ^ Pistons announce Vegas Summer League roster
  3. ^ "NBA.com: Summer League: Detroit Pistons Roster". www.nba.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
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