Jean-Jacques Conceição

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Jean-Jacques da Conceição, better known as Jean-Jacques (born 1964), is a former Angolan-Portuguese basketball player. He was a power forward. He played for Benfica, in Portugal, were he won several titles of National Champion and the Cup of Portugal. He went to play also for CSP Limoges, from France, and for Portugal Telecom.

Having dual citizenship, angolan and portuguese, Jean-Jacques represented Angola, winning 7 titles of the FIBA Africa Championship, in 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2001 and 2003, and a bronze medal, in 1997. He played for his country at the World Cup finals, in 1986, 1990 and 1994, and at the Olympic Games, in 1992 and 1996.