Neemias Esdras Barbosa Queta is a Portuguese professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He started playing basketball in 2009 for Barreirense and later played college basketball for the Utah State Aggies. A 7-foot-tall (2.1 m), 250-pound (110 kg) center, he was selected with the 39th overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft, being the first Portuguese player ever drafted. He became the first ever player from Portugal to play in the NBA on 17 December 2021. Queta won a championship as part of the 2023-24 Boston Celtics.
| Boston Celtics Current Roster |
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| 0 Tatum • 4 Simons • 7 Brown • 8 Minott • 9 White • 11 Pritchard • 13 Harper (TW) • 26 Tillman • 27 Walsh • 28 González • 29 Shulga (TW) • 30 Hauser • 52 Garza • 55 Scheierman • 77 Williams (TW) • 88 Queta • 99 Boucher |
| Players who left during the season: Not yet applicable |
| Head coach: Mazzulla • Assistant coaches: Cassell • Dobbins • Jefferson • Luschenat • MacLeay • McMains • Reynolds |