Dwight Hardy

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Dwight Hardy
Dwight Hardy Fenerbahce Men's Basketball vs Galatasaray Men's Basketball TSL 20180304 (2).jpg
Hardy with Galatasaray in 2018.
Free Agent
Position Shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1986-12-02) December 2, 1986 (age 35)
Bronx, New York
NationalityAmerican / Congolese
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight195.8 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school John F. Kennedy
(Bronx, New York)
College
NBA draft 2011 / Undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2012 Pistoia
2012–2013 Sidigas Avellino
2013 Sigma Barcellona
2013–2014 Virtus Bologna
2014–2017 Trabzonspor
2017–2018 Galatasaray
2018–2019 Limoges CSP
2019–2020 Bahçeşehir Koleji
2020–2021 OGM Ormanspor
Career highlights and awards

Dwight Junior Hardy (born December 2, 1986) [1] [2] is an American professional basketball player, who lastly played for OGM Ormanspor of the Basketball Super League.

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He also holds a Congolese passport. [3]

College career

St. John's head coach Steve Lavin praised Hardy, calling him one of the best shooters he has ever coached. [4] In March 2011, Hardy was one of the 20 finalists selected for the coveted Wooden Award. [5]

Professional career

After a successful first season in Italy, averaging 22 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 assists per game for Pistoia Basket, and receiving Italian 2nd Division MVP honors, Hardy signed with Sidigas Avellino in the Italian 1st Division. [6] In January 2013, he parted ways with them. [7] In March 2013, he signed with the Italian 2nd Division club Sigma Barcellona for the remainder of the season. [8]

On June 22, 2013, Hardy signed with the Italian 1st Division club Virtus Bologna. [9] In June 2014, he signed with Trabzonspor Basketball of the Turkish League for the 2014–15 season. [10]

On July 16, 2020, he has signed with OGM Ormanspor of the Basketball Super League. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "Dwight Hardy International Stats, St. John\'s, News, Rumors, NCAA Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Bests, Awards - RealGM".
  2. ↑ http://www.fibaeurope.com/eurochallenge/compID_BYg5Rb55Jw-G5I3MZ6JB01.season_2015.roundID_10369.teamID_97817.playerID_95896.html [ bare URL ]
  3. ↑ "Hardy finally gets visa, joins Italian team". Rumble In The Garden. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
  4. ↑ High expectations surround Red Storm
  5. ↑ Dwight Hardy Named Finalist For 2011 Wooden Award
  6. ↑ Dwight Hardy receives visa, joins Sidigas Avellino in Italy
  7. ↑ "Dwight Hardy on his way to leave Avellino". Sportando.net. 23 January 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
  8. ↑ "Sigma Barcellona signs Dwight Hardy". Sportando.net. 9 March 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
  9. ↑ "Virtus Bologna officially signs Dwight Hardy". Sportando.net. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
  10. ↑ "Dwight Hardy added by Trabzonspor". court-side.com. June 20, 2014. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
  11. ↑ "Hardy'nin BSL'deki yeni takımı: Ormanspor" (in Turkish). Basketfaul. July 16, 2020. Retrieved July 16, 2020.


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