Adilson Nascimento

Adilson Nascimento
Personal information
Born	3 December 1951; São Paulo, Brazil
Died	3 February 2009 (aged 57); Campinas, Brazil
Nationality	Brazilian
Listed height	6 ft 4.75 in (1.95 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Position	Power forward / center
Career highlights and awards
	Brazilian champion (1973);

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. He died in 2009 due to cancer.^[1]

Professional career[edit]

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

National team career[edit]

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.^[2]

References[edit]

^ Laguna, Marcelo (February 4, 2009). "Morte de Adílson Nascimento também deixa o basquete brasileiro de luto". Olimpíada Todo Dia.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adilson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2017.

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[1] Laguna, Marcelo (February 4, 2009). "Morte de Adílson Nascimento também deixa o basquete brasileiro de luto". Olimpíada Todo Dia.

[SportsRef-2] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adilson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2017.

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