Joaquim Gomes’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Joaquim Brandão Gomes, also known as “Kikas“, (born December 23, 1980) is a retired Angolan professional basketball player. He has played professionally in Germany and the Netherlands.

A 2 m (6 ft 6 ⁄₂ in) in height, 100 kg (220 pounds) in weight center-power forward, Gomes was a stand out at Valparaiso University in Indiana, United States, where he played from 2000–04. He had a career-high 23 points in the final of the Mid-Continent Conference tournament in the Crusaders’ 75–70 win over IUPUI on March 9, 2004. In 2005, he won the German basketball cup with RheinEnergie Köln. He also played for his country’s national team in the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2006 FIBA World Championship, FIBA Africa Championship 2007.

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