# Denok Miranda

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{{short description|Filipino basketball player (born 1982)}}
{{Philippine name|Ellera|Miranda}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name            = Denok Miranda
| image           = Denok Miranda.jpg
| caption         = Miranda in 2023
| number          = 
| position        = [Assistant coach](/source/Assistant_coach)
| league          = [UAAP](/source/UAAP)
| team            = NU Bulldogs 
| nationality     = Filipino
| birth_date      = {{birth date and age|1982|7|14}}
| birth_place     = [Lopez, Quezon](/source/Lopez%2C_Quezon), Philippines
| height_ft       = 5 
| height_in       = 11
| weight_lbs      = 195
| high school     = [Letran](/source/Colegio_de_San_Juan_de_Letran) ([Manila](/source/Manila))
| college         = [FEU](/source/FEU_Tamaraws_basketball)
| draft_year_pba  = 2005
| draft_round_pba = 1
| draft_pick_pba  = 3
| draft_team_pba  = [Coca-Cola Tigers](/source/Powerade_Tigers)
| career_start    = 2005
| career_end      = 2020
| career_position = [Point guard](/source/Point_guard) / [shooting guard](/source/shooting_guard)
| coach_start     = 2019
| years1          = 2005–2007
| team1           = [Coca-Cola Tigers](/source/Powerade_Tigers)
| years2          = 2007–2009
| team2           = [Sta. Lucia Realtors](/source/Sta._Lucia_Realtors)
| years3          = 2009–2013
| team3           = [San Miguel Beermen / Petron Blaze Boosters](/source/Petron_Blaze_Boosters)
| years4          = 2013–2014
| team4           = [Barako Bull Energy Cola](/source/Barako_Bull_Energy_Cola)
| years5          = 2015
| team5           = [GlobalPort Batang Pier](/source/GlobalPort_Batang_Pier)
| years6          = 2015–2016
| team6           = [Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters / TNT Tropang Texters / Tropang TNT](/source/Tropang_TNT)
| years7          = 2016–2017
| team7           = [Blackwater Elite](/source/Blackwater_Elite)
| years8          = 2018–2020
| team8           = [Laguna Heroes](/source/Laguna_Heroes)
| cyears1         = 2019–2022
| cteam1          = [FEU](/source/FEU_Tamaraws_basketball) (assistant)
| cyears2          = 2019–2020
| cteam2           = [Biñan City Luxxe White](/source/Bi%C3%B1an_City_Luxxe_White)
| cyears3         = 2023–2024
| cteam3          = FEU
| cyears4         = 2024–present
| cteam4          = [Abra Solid North Weavers](/source/Abra_Solid_North_Weavers) (assistant)
| cyears5 = 2024–2025
| cteam5 = FEU-D HS
| cyears6         = 2025–present
| cteam6          = [NU](/source/NU_Bulldogs_basketball) (assistant)
| highlights      =
'''As player:'''
* 2× [PBA champion](/source/List_of_Philippine_Basketball_Association_champions) ([2007–08 Philippine](/source/2007%E2%80%9308_PBA_Philippine_Cup), [2011 Governors'](/source/2011_PBA_Governors'_Cup))
* [PBA All-Rookie Team](/source/Philippine_Basketball_Association_All-Rookie_Team) ([2006](/source/2005-06_PBA_season))
* [PBA](/source/Philippine_Basketball_Association) Obstacle Challenge Co-champion (2007)
* PBA Trick Shot Challenge champion (2007)
* 2× UAAP champion ([2003](/source/UAAP_Season_66), [2004](/source/UAAP_Season_67))
'''As assistant coach:'''
* [MPBL champion](/source/List_of_MPBL_champions) ([2025](/source/2025_MPBL_finals))
| medal_templates = {{MedalSport|Men's [basketball](/source/basketball)}}
{{MedalSport|{{flag|Philippines}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[William Jones Cup](/source/William_Jones_Cup)}}
{{MedalBronze|[2005 Taipei](/source/2005_William_Jones_Cup)|[Team](/source/San_Miguel-Team_Pilipinas)}}

}}

'''Dennis Ellera "Denok" Miranda''' (born July 14, 1982), is a Filipino professional [basketball](/source/basketball) coach and former player. He is the assistant coach for the [NU Bulldogs](/source/NU_Bulldogs) of the [University Athletic Association of the Philippines](/source/University_Athletic_Association_of_the_Philippines) (UAAP) and [Abra Weavers](/source/Abra_Weavers) of the [Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League](/source/Maharlika_Pilipinas_Basketball_League) (MPBL). He played majority of his career in the [Philippine Basketball Association](/source/Philippine_Basketball_Association) (PBA). He was drafted third overall by [Coca-Cola Tigers](/source/Coca-Cola_Tigers) during the [2005 PBA draft](/source/2005_PBA_draft).

==PBA career==

===Coca-Cola Tigers===
Miranda played for the [Coca-Cola Tigers](/source/Coca-Cola_Tigers) for two seasons and averaged 8.1 [points per game](/source/points_per_game), 4.1 [rebounds per game](/source/rebounds_per_game), and 4.4 [assists per game](/source/assists_per_game).

===Sta. Lucia Realtors===
In the 2006–07 Philippine Cup, Miranda was traded to the [Sta. Lucia Realtors](/source/Sta._Lucia_Realtors) with Manny Ramos and the [Coca-Cola Tigers](/source/Coca-Cola_Tigers)' 2008 second round pick in exchange for [Alex Cabagnot](/source/Alex_Cabagnot), [Ricky Calimag](/source/Ricky_Calimag), and [Kenneth Duremdes](/source/Kenneth_Duremdes). He, [Paolo Mendoza](/source/Paolo_Mendoza), [Joseph Yeo](/source/Joseph_Yeo) and [Ryan Reyes](/source/Ryan_Reyes) shared minutes at the guards positions. He was one of the key players in the championship team that defeated Purefoods in 2007-08.

===San Miguel Beermen/Petron Blaze Boosters===
Before the start of the [2009–10 PBA season](/source/2009%E2%80%9310_PBA_season), he was traded to the [San Miguel Beermen](/source/San_Miguel_Beermen) for Sta. Lucia's future draft picks.

===GlobalPort Batang Pier===
He was traded to the [GlobalPort Batang Pier](/source/GlobalPort_Batang_Pier) for [Chris Ross](/source/Chris_Ross_(basketball)).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportsdesk.ph/bk/bknews/2013/10/30/pba-trade-chris-ross-dealt-to-petron-denok-miranda-goes-to-globalport|title = DotPH domains available portal}}</ref> However, he never played for GlobalPort in the 2013–14 season, so he was reacquired by Barako Bull.

===Barako Bull===
Miranda was traded by GlobalPort to the [Barako Bull Energy](/source/Barako_Bull_Energy) in exchange for the sixth pick in the [2013 PBA draft](/source/2013_PBA_draft), [RR Garcia](/source/RR_Garcia), who would later play with him for Barako.<ref>[http://www.interaksyon.com/interaktv/globalport-trades-for-barako-bulls-sixth-pick-selects-rr-garcia GlobalPort trades for Barako Bull’s sixth pick, selects RR Garcia] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105184155/http://www.interaksyon.com/interaktv/globalport-trades-for-barako-bulls-sixth-pick-selects-rr-garcia |date=2013-11-05 }}, interaksyon.com, November 3, 2013</ref>

===Second coming to GlobalPort===
He was traded by Barako Bull along with a 2016 second round pick, this time to GlobalPort which gave up [Sol Mercado](/source/Sol_Mercado).<ref>[http://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/news/pba-approves-sol-mercado-move-from-globalport-to-barako-bull-in-swap-for-denok-miranda PBA approves Sol Mercado move from GlobalPort to Barako Bull in swap for Denok Miranda], Snow Badua, spin.ph, January 8, 2015</ref>

===Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters===
Miranda was traded to [Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters](/source/Talk_'N_Text_Tropang_Texters) for [Jay Washington](/source/Jay_Washington). He was later released by the newly named [TNT KaTropa](/source/TNT_KaTropa).

===Blackwater Elite===
Miranda signed with the [Blackwater Elite](/source/Blackwater_Elite) for a short-term contract during the [2016 Governors' Cup](/source/2016_PBA_Governors'_Cup).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/news/denok-miranda-gets-new-lease-on-pba-career-as-blackwater-taps-veteran-point-guard | title=Denok Miranda gets new lease on life as Blackwater signs free agent PBA guard | work=SPIN.ph | date=August 15, 2016 | access-date=August 15, 2016 | author=Ramos, Gerry}}</ref>

==PBA career statistics==
{{PBA player statistics legend}}
''Correct as of September 18, 2016''<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20111017093115/http://www.pba-online.net/profile/Dennis-Miranda/29/ Player]}} at PBA-Online!</ref>

===Season-by-season averages===
{{PBA player statistics start}} 
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2005}}
| align=left | [Coca-Cola](/source/Coca-Cola_Tigers)
| 34 ||	27.7 || .414 || .188 || .593 || 3.0 ||	3.2 ||	.9 ||	.1 ||	7.3
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2006}}
| align=left | Coca-Cola / [Sta. Lucia](/source/Sta._Lucia_Realtors)
| 41 ||	'''30.7''' || .430 || .216 || .614 || '''4.1''' ||	'''4.4''' ||	.8 ||	'''.2''' ||	8.2
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2007}}
| align=left | Sta. Lucia
| '''54''' ||	29.8 || .425 || .222 || .657 || 3.4 ||	'''4.4''' ||	'''1.2''' ||	.0 ||	7.1
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2008}}
| align=left | Sta. Lucia
| 45 ||	'''30.7''' || .439 || .323 || .600 || 3.2 ||	'''4.4''' ||	.4 ||	'''.2''' ||	7.3
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2009}}
| align=left | [San Miguel](/source/San_Miguel_Beermen)
| 49 ||	15.4 || .409 || .263 || .662 || 1.8 ||	2.3 ||	.4 ||	.0 ||	5.1
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2010}}
| align=left | San Miguel
| 47 ||	15.0 || .463 || .233 || .637 || 1.9 ||	1.9 ||	.3 ||	.0 ||	5.6
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2011}}
| align=left | Petron
| 43 ||	23.4 || .475 || .262 || .674 || 2.8 ||	3.1 ||	.7 ||	.0 ||	8.4
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2012}}
| align=left | Petron
| 39 ||	17.0 || '''.481''' || '''.348''' || .631 || 2.2 ||	2.9 ||	.5 ||	.0 ||	6.0
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2013}}
| align=left | [Barako Bull](/source/Barako_Bull_Energy)
| 29 ||	26.7 || .358 || .309 || '''.739''' || 3.1 ||	3.6 ||	.3 ||	.0 ||	'''9.5'''
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2014}}
| align=left | Barako Bull / [GlobalPort](/source/GlobalPort_Batang_Pier)
| 34 ||	19.6 || .404 || .275 || .714 || 2.0 ||	2.1 ||	.7 ||	'''.2''' ||	7.3
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2015}}
| align=left | [TNT](/source/TNT_Tropang_Texters) / [Blackwater](/source/Blackwater_Elite)
| 20 ||	14.2 || .366 || .217 || .682 || 1.6 ||	1.9 ||	.4 ||	.1 ||	4.0
|-class=sortbottom
| align=center colspan=2 | Career
| 435 || 23.1 || .428 || .270 || .650 || 2.7 ||	3.2 ||	.6 ||	.1 ||	6.9
{{end}}

==Coaching record==

===Collegiate record===
{|class=wikitable style="text-align:center"
|-
!rowspan=2|Season 
! rowspan="2" |Team
! colspan="5" |Elimination round!! colspan="5" | Playoffs
|-
!GP
!W!!L!!PCT!!Finish!!GP!!W!!L!!PCT!!Results
|-
|[2023](/source/UAAP_Season_86)  
|[FEU](/source/FEU_Tamaraws_basketball)
|14|| 3 || 11 || .214 || 7th || — || — || — || — || Eliminated
|-
! colspan="2" |Totals 
!14!! 3 !! 11 !! .214 !! !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! .000 !! 0 championships
|}

==References==

{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080516085634/http://www.pba.ph/component/option,com_comprofiler/task,userProfile/user,146/Itemid,1/ Player Profile]
*{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20071021010427/http://pba-online.net/profile/dennis-miranda.php PBA-Online! Profile]}}

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{{Petron Blaze Boosters 2011 PBA Governors Cup Champions}}
{{Abra Weavers 2025 MPBL champions}}
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