Ardy Larong
Personal information | |
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Born |
Butuan City, Agusan del Norte | December 14, 1980
Nationality | Philippines |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
College | University of San Jose - Recoletos |
PBA draft | 2007 Round: 1 / Pick: 16th overall |
Selected by the Alaska Aces | |
Playing career | 2007–2012 |
Position | Small forward/Shooting guard |
Number | 45 |
Career history | |
2007–2008 | Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants |
2009–2010 | Sta. Lucia Realtors |
2010–2011 | Chang Thailand Slammers |
2011–2012 | AirAsia Philippine Patriots |
Ardy Larong (born December 14, 1980 in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte) played for the USJ-R Jaguars in the collegiate league called CESAFI. He is 6'2" and is better known for his rugged plays and hard-nosed defence. Played for the Jaz Cola Kings. He last played for the Philippine Patriots in the Asean Basketball League.
He was drafted by Alaska in the second round in the 2007 PBA Draft but was left unsigned and the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants tried him out and signed him. He is known for his defense and hustle. He was signed by the Sta. Lucia Realtors for the 35th PBA season. He played as an import for the Chang Thailand Slammers for the 2010-2011 season. After the Slammers' successful run, Larong moved back to the Philippines to play for the Misamis Oriental Meteors of the Liga Pilipinas.