Linardos played club basketball with the Greek League team Panionios Athens.

He also worked as an assistant under head coach Mike Krzyzewski at Duke, in the 1998–99 season.

Linardos was also an assistant coach under Vangelis Alexandris at Maroussi Athens, and under Panagiotis Giannakis, in the senior men's Greek national team, from 2007 to 2008.

In 2013, Linardos began to coach a youth academy basketball team in Galatsi, Athens, along with his former teammate from his playing days, Michalis Romanidis.

Linardos has also worked as a sports commentator, doing analysis during broadcasts of basketball games on Greek TV.