Rodney Brondial

This name uses Philippine naming customs. The first family name is Sanao and the second is Brondial.
Rodney Brondial
No. 91 Star Hotshots
Position Power forward / Center
League PBA
Personal information
Born (1990-11-20) November 20, 1990
Quezon City, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
College Adamson University
PBA draft 2014 Round: 1 / Pick: 6th overall
Selected by the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
Playing career 2014–present
Number 91
Career history
2014–2015 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
2015–2016 Barako Bull Energy / Phoenix Fuel Masters
2016–present Star Hotshots

John Rodney Sanao Brondial (born November 20, 1990) is a Filipino professional basketball player who currently plays for the Star Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He played college basketball for Adamson University in the UAAP. He was drafted 6th overall by Barangay Ginebra in the 2014 PBA draft.

Amateur career

Brondial was discovered by then Adamson coach Leo Austria while playing in an inter-barangay league at Philam Homes in West Avenue, Quezon City where Austria, who happened to be in the neighborhood visiting a relative, spotted him playing in a championship game.[1]

Professional career

After finishing his studies at Adamson, Brondial applied for the 2014 PBA draft. He was picked by Ginebra with their 6th overall pick.[2]

On November 16, 2015 Brondial and a 2018 second round pick were traded to Barako Bull in exchange for Jervy Cruz.[3]

On May 11, 2016 Rodney Brondial was traded to the Star Hotshots along with RR Garcia for two rookies Mark Cruz along with Norbert Torres and veteran guard Jonathan Uyloan.

References

  1. Terrado, Reuben (August 14, 2014). "Inter-barangay discovery Rodney Brondial keen to follow in idol Marc Pingris' footsteps". Spin.ph. Manila. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
  2. Badua, Snow (August 25, 2014). "Pretty boy Rodney Brondial vows to Ginebra fans: 'Hindi ako papogi, handa akong makipagpalitan ng mukha'". Spin.ph. Manila. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
  3. Giongco, Mark (November 16, 2015). "Ginebra sends Brondial, 2nd round pick to Barako for Cruz". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Manila. Retrieved November 16, 2015.


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