Kerby Mariano Raymundo (born January 19, 1981 in Orion, Bataan, Philippines) is a Filipino professional basketball player currently playing for the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants in the Philippine Basketball Association. Known as "The Kid," he was a former star player with the Letran Knights during his NCAA years.
It was only in Raymundo's junior year in Jose Rizal Institute (high school) that he started playing basketball. He was discovered by Mo...
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Kerby Mariano Raymundo (born January 19, 1981 in Orion, Bataan, Philippines) is a Filipino professional basketball player currently playing for the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants in the Philippine Basketball Association. Known as "The Kid," he was a former star player with the Letran Knights during his NCAA years.
It was only in Raymundo's junior year in Jose Rizal Institute (high school) that he started playing basketball. He was discovered by Mollet Pineda, a former Colegio de San Juan de Letran player and coach.
Raymundo played for Letran in the NCAA from 1997-1999 and made significant impact for the Knights alongside future PBA players Chris Calaguio and Willie Miller. From 1998-1999, he was a member of the Knights' back-to-back NCAA championships with victories over five-peat champion San Sebastian Stags and the JRU Heavy Bombers, respectively. He was named NCAA MVP in 1999. He also played for the Philippines in the 1999 Southeast Asian Games as the country won the gold medal.
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