| Leyma Coruña | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Power forward / Center | ||||||||||||||
| League | Liga ACB | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | (2001-09-05) 5 September 2001 Cabinda, Angola | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | Primeiro de Agosto | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | AD Galomar | ||||||||||||||
| 2025–present | Coruña | ||||||||||||||
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Braz Macachi (born 5 September 2001) is an Angolan professional basketball player who plays for Básquet Coruña of the Liga ACB and the Angola national team. He plays as power forward or center.
Professional career
Macachi began his career in the Angolan Basketball League with Primeiro de Agosto. He was named to the All-League First Team in the 2023–24 season, after averaging 10.5 points and 9.8 rebounds per game.[1][2] During the 2024–25 season, Macachi played in Portugal with AD Galomar of the Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol (LPB), where he averaged 7.8 points per game in the league.[3][1]
On 6 August 2025, Macachi signed a one-year contract with Spanish club Básquet Coruña of the Liga ACB.[2]
National team career
Macachi plays for the Angola men's national basketball team, who he has represented at AfroCan 2023 and AfroBasket 2025, where he won a gold medal.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b "Extremo-poste internacional angolano é reforço da AD Galomar para 2024/2025 – AD Galomar". Retrieved 2025-08-22.
- ^ a b EFE, Agencia (2025-08-06). "Braz Macachi, nuevo refuerzo interior para el Leyma Coruña". Cadena SER (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-22.
- ^ "Braz Macachi". Zerozero.pt. Retrieved 2025-08-22.
- ^ "Angola are the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket champions". www.fiba.basketball. 2025-08-25. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
- ^ "Braz Machi (Angola) - Basketball Stats, Height, Age | FIBA Basketball". www.fiba.basketball. 2025-08-22. Retrieved 2025-08-22.