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1994
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Philippine Basketball Association
The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is a men's professional basketball league in the Philippines composed of twelve company-branded franchised teams. Founded in 1975, it is the first professional basketball league in Asia and is the se ...
(PBA)
rookie draft
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was an event at which teams drafted players from the amateur ranks. It was held on January 16, 1994, at the Crystal Ballroom of the Hyatt Hotel in Manila.
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Notes
* Amateur standouts
Marlou Aquino and
Edward Joseph Feihl, both of
Adamson University
Adamson University ( fil, links=no, Pamantasang Adamson) also referred to by its acronym AdU is a private, Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution run by the Congregation of the Mission in Manila, Philippines. The univers ...
, withdrew their applications.
* Pepsi's rights to Richard Anthony Ticzon, including second-round draft picks in the 1995 and 1996 drafts, were traded to Purefoods for Dindo Pumaren and Dwight Lago.
* In another draft day trade, Pepsi traded its second round rights to Shell for Rey Cuenco.
Sources
* "Ballclubs stunned by Feihl, Aquino decision," The Philippine Star, January 6, 1994.
* "Ginebra starts new build-up with Locsin," The Philippine Star, January 17, 1994.
References
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Philippine Basketball Association draft
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