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Greg Slaughter, who was recently dealt by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel to NorthPort for Christian Standhardinger, said that he was not told of any possible trades upon his return from the United States near the end of 2020.

The PBA is forming a study group aimed at implementing new policies to deal with situations like the one involving Ray Parks Jr. and TNT Tropang Giga.

NorthPort coach Pido Jarencio said the opportunity to get Ginebra’s 7-footer in Greg Slaughter was something they can’t pass up.

Ginebra fans on social media expressed mixed emotion after learning the trade between PBA big men Christian Standhardinger and Greg Slaughter.

Slaughter’s stint with Ginebra, the only team he played since being drafted first overall in 2013, came to an end Friday, March 5, 2021, when he was shipped to NorthPort in exchange for Christian Standhardinger.

Christian Standhardinger expressed his appreciation to the NorthPort Batang Pier after being traded to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in exchange for Greg Slaughter.

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel coach Tim Cone compared the Christian Standhardinger-Greg Slaughter trade to a celebrated swap that happened twice while expressing confidence that both players will benefit from the change of surroundings.

NorthPort management couldn’t wait to see the new skills Greg Slaughter hopes to display after being acquired from Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in exchange for Christian Standhardinger.

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel acquired the services of Christian Standhardinger from NorthPort in exchange for Greg Slaughter, the PBA announced Friday, March 5, 2021.

Greg Slaughter got some additional help in preparation for his PBA return by working out with Barangay Ginebra San Miguel teammate Japeth Aguilar.

A series of offseason moves is expected to unfold as the PBA lifted the trade suspension on Monday, three months before the target opening of the 46th season.

San Miguel Corporation Sports Director Alfrancis Chua said he is meeting Barangay Ginebra San Miguel center Greg Slaughter in hopes to discuss the latter’s contract situation with the Kings after missing the team’s campaign in the previous season.

Greg Slaughter apologized to the Barangay Ginebra management for "any misunderstanding" caused by his decision to take a sabbatical while also expressing his wish to make a comeback.

The possibility of a Greg Slaughter return to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel next season has raised some concerns whether that will impede the progress of Prince Caperal.

Greg Slaughter congratulated Barangay Ginebra San Miguel on its latest PBA championship that came following Wednesday’s victory over TNT in Game 5 of the Philippine Cup Finals.

The do-or-die semifinal games inside the PBA bubble and the resumption of Gilas Pilipinas’ campaign in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers have made Greg Slaughter feel the itch to get back on the hardcourt.

Gilas Pilipinas program director Tab Baldwin sees Greg Slaughter as a key figure if the 7-footer dons the national colors for FIBA competitions in the immediate future.

Greg Slaughter said wearing a replica jersey of the late great Kobe Bryant during his training sessions in the United States is something he does not take for granted.