Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Leo Najorda


Name: Leo Najorda

Jersey Number: 14

Team: Red Bull

Birthdate: 1982-02-16

Birthplace: Ilocos Norte

Height: 6'3"

Weight: 210 lbs.

Position: Forward

Draft(Year): 9th overall by Red Bull (2005)

College/University: San Sebastian College

About the Player

Is a professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association who currently plays for the Red Bull Barako. He was drafted 9th overall by the Red Bull Barako in 2005 PBA Draft.

Najorda is a decent wingman defender and he is able to hit perimeter jumpers. His averages in the 2006-2007 Season were 4.4 points per game, and 2.2 rebounds per game. His averages went up in the 2007-2008 Season with close to 10.0 points per game and 4.0 rebounds per game playing back-up role to Red Bull superstar Cyrus Baguio in the lineup.

Awards Received

  • PBA 2005 All-Rookie First Team
  • NCAA 2003 Most Valuable Player
  • NCAA 2002 Finals Most Valuable Player

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