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    Sunday, July 17, 2011

    Ginebra Traded Willie Miller to Air 21 For KG Canaleta for the Rest of PBA Governors' Cup 2011





    When I saw Willie Miller in the bench of Ginebra looking very sad and very lonely in their game against Alaska last Saturday, I knew right then and there that he's bound to be traded sooner or later.

    Lo and behold, the former PBA MVP, Willie Miller was already traded to Air 21 in exchange for the High-Flyer KG Canaleta. Ginebra will also get a 2012 draft pick from the Express together with Canaleta.

    Willie Miller has been asking the Ginebra management to give him more playing time but since they are loaded with so much talent in the guard position, they couldn't grant his request. Mark Caguioa and Jay Jay Helterbrand have also been playing well for the Gin Kings compared to Miller. That prompted the Kings to trade him. The problem now is, Can Miller get the playing time that he wants with the Express? We'll see. KG Canaleta on the other hand will start his training with the Gin Kings tomorrow.

    With the departure of Willie Miller, here's what coach Jong Uichico said:

    JONG UICHICO: Mabigat din loob ko bitawan si WILLIE MILLER. I know he can contribute. Kaso we can't give him the time he wants. KG CANALETA will start practicing with us, hopefully, tomorrow.

    30 comments:

    Anonymous said...

    sYang nAman c miLLer..dpat c cOrtez nLang uNg pnamigaY ehh...pwd nman mg'laro c miller ng 1,2 position ehh..aUn sAyanG!!!

    joojo said...

    sayang, sana mas gwapo na natanggap natin.

    jed said...

    Sayang, negro din pumalit

    Anonymous said...

    Bentador kasi.

    Anonymous said...

    I will miss Willie Miller as a Ginebra. Thank you Willie "The Triller" Miller. ;)

    Mark "the spark" Caguioa said...

    the spark 4 MVP.... ohyeah...

    sibat said...

    sa wakas! nabawasan din nang guard, more playing time kay helterbrand at caguiao! :D

    Anonymous said...

    buti nga sa kanya benta kc yan eh!

    Anonymous said...

    ABSOLUTELY DISAGREE AMF... Mali ang Trade na ginawa nila kung ttrade nila si Miller sana Consistent Big Man ang kinuha hindi si KG... dahil si Miller na ang trade nila 2 Time MVP yan hindi birong trade yan 2 player kapalit nyan... sana nilubos na ng BGK ang pagkakataon na yun na kumuha ng Consistent na BIGMAN...

    Anonymous said...

    wag natin sisihin si Willie Miller siniyang nya bnigyan sya ng Chance bla bla bkit hindi mganda ang laro nya sa BGK... kung kayo si Miller mgagawa mo ba yung gusto mo gawin sa loob ng Court kung kulang ka sa Playing TimE??... at marami ka pang kapalitan??...

    Anonymous said...

    sad to know that. tama yung isang comment sana nga si cortez na lang ang na trade kasi ang dami na nyang kapalpakan ang ginawa sa gins. miller is much better than cortez. and 1 more thing pinakawalan na rin lang si miller sana nilubos na ang kapalit sana si dorian pena na lang ang kinuha para malakas sa loob.

    Anonymous said...

    sana ibalik na lang c willie sa talagang homeland nya sa pba, ang ALASKA ACES. imagine baguio,miller,tenorio combination..the big 3.tatlong mvp sa isnag team,,,,....hhhhhmmmmmmmmmmmmm

    Anonymous said...

    lalo lalakas ang gins ngayun dahil madadagdagan ung big man nila.at tsaka marami na din sila mga guards sa team..

    Anonymous said...

    ayos lng c kg ang kpalit don mhina gins s 3,4 position taz may 2012 pick p, c pena patapos n ang career..ung ng comment n baguio,miller,tenorio 3 mvp s isang team, 4 ur info c miller lng ang ng mvp s 3...

    Anonymous said...

    magaling c milloer nuon yun ilang beses na nabigyan sya sa mga crucial seconds of the game w/ginebra pero lagi error o kaya binibigay nya ang bola sa kalaban,maraming beses sya binigyan ng chance na ipakita ang galing nya w/gins pero di nya naipakita.at ang status ni miller sa ngaun wla sya katapat na bigman yung value ng laro nya walang mkikipagtrade sa kanya na kapalit ay legitimate center kase nga wla na gaano may tiwala sa laro nya.gets nyo????

    Anonymous said...

    Mas okay sana kung si marc pingris kinuha nila kahit di ganun kalaki katawan eh may laban pa rin at may puso sa laro. Kg parang laro lang din ni JC Intal yan eh mas versatile nga lang si Intal at mas mabilis. Sana kahit si Ranidel de Ocampo kahit 2 guards pa ibigay natin.

    Anonymous said...

    ano kaya ang maaasahan namin mga fans ng b.ginebra kay kg canaleta.?tama ba ang palitan ng mga player? ang kailangan panalong laro ng team para laging mas masaaya kaming buong b.ginebra die hard fans. sana si jawo n lng ulit ang coach

    Anonymous said...

    marami man o kulang sa guard kulang parin playing strategy.ayaw ko kay kg

    Anonymous said...

    Actualy maganda ang nakuhang deal ng BGK.. asside from getting KG nakuha pa nila ang 1st round pick ng Air21..KG will give BGK height in the wing position he can also play 3-4.. he will definitely become a big factor especialy nxt conf dahil babalik na din si EVill. Kung tutuusin we have enough Big men ang problema lang we dont have someone someone who can provide the leaping ability to get rebounds once the big men of other has been backs out my our own bigman.. one more thing for the past years problema na talaga natin kapag kalaban ang mga tulad ng SMB Alaska TNT bakit kamo??? problema nating depensahan ang number 3 nila.. examples are JWash, KWill at JDV.. napansin niyo ba once nag 3 guards ang BGK noon Alaska wil use 3 bigs..mali ang iniisip niyo kailangan ng BGK ng Center kasi we have enough centers, we just need someone to help them from the wings..at sa mga kumukwestiyon kay JU, guys we always have problem in terms of having unbalanced lineup.. yes for the past years hindi tayo nagchachampion pero hindi tayo nangulet and we even went to the finals.. and look at the other teams kung tutuusin may magaganda pa at mas bata pa ang lineup nila..JU is actualy doing great.. im not a fan of him but in terms of results despite the fact of having lineup problem.. i commend him...

    Anonymous said...

    dapat nga c mike cortez n lng ang ipinamigay...sayang c miller...pag n injured c jay jay...pwedeng pwede sya...kesa sa ibang guard nila....sayang.....

    Anonymous said...

    dapat yung coach na lang yung tnrade kay Norman Black.. LOL!

    Anonymous said...

    ok na rin un,, sana lang pati coach itrade na rin,, wala ng bagong strategy,,,,

    xhyrellskiie said...

    Miller = KG + 2010 dratf pick .
    MVP = Wingman + Young gun .
    Much better than keeping WM with bench .
    KG welcome 2 BGK .
    Fast + Furious + Major Pain (3 kings) +
    fearless + KG(UE tandemn) = better line up !

    Anonymous said...

    rather 2012 pick up .

    Anonymous said...

    Go Ginebra...Welcome KG to the Barangay!!!

    Anonymous said...

    magpalakas na ang mga dapat magpalakas dahil kukunin na namin ang GRANDSLAM! Laban TROPA!!

    Anonymous said...

    SINO BA TALAGA LAMANG SA TRADE???? SA TINGIN KO TALK AND TEXT ANG NANALO SA TRADE!!!!!

    Anonymous said...

    ok???
    bgk galingan natin
    para mag champion tayo
    ipasok na si cabatu, victorino, Jarencio, gonzalgo at si distrito:

    Anonymous said...

    panalo aman ang gin sa trade eh si miller benta laro niyan eh saka matanda na siya si kg magaling aman yan eh sa purefoods palang nakaka 20+pnts na sia eh saka additional pa ung 2012 draft pick malay natin si junmar fajardo makuha ng gin db last pa aman sa ranking express db may bigman na sila pag nakuha nila si junmar fajardo na ang height ay 6-10

    Anonymous said...

    para sakin ok lang ma trade si miller or other guards of ginebra like cortez, nasasayang lang kc ung mga galing nila pag nsa bench cla... miller and cortez maganda pinakita nito nong nasa alaska pa cla.. depende din kc sa coach yan eh... maganda sana mapunta ung dalawa sa batang team like powerade.

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