Reed Friar Juntilla (born June 22, 1984) is a Filipino former professional

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player.

Career

Juntilla played for

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and Hapee Toothpaste in the

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. He was eligible for the

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but no team drafted him. His skills is common to

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, a slasher and a shooter. He was signed as a free agent by

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in 2008. After the

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ended, Juntilla faced possible revocation of his contract for going

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. Then- Barako Bull coach

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wanted Juntilla to be waived because of his sudden absence just after signing a two-year contract with the team. After that incident, he has since returned to Barako Bull. Before the playoffs of the

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, he and

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were traded to Bolts in a three-team, eight-player trade. His stint with the Bolts was short-lived as he was traded again, this time to the

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along with

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PBA career statistics

Season-by-season averages

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Juntilla, Reed 1984 births Living people Cebuano people Basketball players from Cebu City Filipino men's basketball players Air21 Express players Barako Bull Energy Boosters players Bataan Risers players Meralco Bolts players MPBL All-Stars NorthPort Batang Pier players Philippine Patriots players UV Green Lancers basketball players Zamboanga Sikat players Zamboanga Valientes players Filipino men's 3x3 basketball players PBA 3x3 players Point guards Shooting guards 21st-century Filipino sportsmen