The 2013
Philippine Basketball Association (PBA)
Rookie Draft
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was an event, which allows teams to
draft players from the amateur ranks. The event was held at Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila on November 3, 2013.
Draft lottery
The lottery determined the team that will obtain the first pick on the draft. The remaining first-round picks and the second-round picks were assigned to teams in reverse order of their cumulative final rankings in the
previous season with heavier weight from the results of the
Philippine Cup.
Lottery teams—green: 67% chance; blue: 33% chance
The lottery was held on October 11, 2013 during the halftime of the Game 1 of the
2013 PBA Governors' Cup Finals
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at the
Mall of Asia Arena in
Pasay. The
Air21 Express won the rights to the first overall selection against the
GlobalPort Batang Pier. Due to a previous transaction, the draft rights of Air21 belonged to the
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. GlobalPort's drafting rights were also previously traded to
San Mig Coffee Mixers.
Draft
1st Round
2nd Round
Note: Air 21 and Alaska switched places in the 5th and 6th picks prior to an earlier trade agreement.
3rd Round
4th Round
Note: GlobalPort (1st pick), Alaska (8th), Rain or Shine (9th) and San Mig Coffee (10th) passed on this round
5th Round
Note: Petron Blaze (5th pick) passed on this round
6th Round
Note: Air21 (2nd pick), Barako Bull (3rd), and Talk 'N Text (7th) passed on this round
7th Round
Note: Barangay Ginebra (4th pick) passed on this round; Meralco passed its supposed 6th pick in the 8th round to end the draft.
Trades involving draft picks
Pre-draft trades
* On August 12, 2012, in a three-team trade, Barangay Ginebra acquired a 2013 first round pick and
Elmer Espiritu
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from Air21, the Express acquired
Nonoy Baclao
Siverino A. "Nonoy" Baclao Jr. (born June 15, 1987) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Meralco Bolts of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). A forward, he played three seasons for the Ateneo de Manila Blue Eagles in ...
and
Rob Reyes from
Petron and KG Canaleta and
John Wilson John Wilson may refer to:
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from Ginebra, and the Blaze Boosters acquired Magi Sison, Paolo Hubalde and a
2014 second round pick from the Express.
* On September 21, 2012,
San Mig Coffee Mixers acquired a 2013 first round pick and
Wesley Gonzales from Barako Bull in exchange for
Josh Urbiztondo
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Amateur career
Urbiztondo played for ...
. Previously, the Energy Cola (as Air21) acquired the pick and a
2012 second round pick on January 31, 2011 from
Powerade in exchange for
J.R. Quiñahan
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. Powerade's franchise was sold to GlobalPort before the 2012-13 season.
* On January 20, 2011, in a three-team trade, Rain or Shine acquired a first round pick, a
2011 first round pick,
Ronjay Buenafe and
Ronnie Matias
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from Barako Bull (as Air21) and
Beau Belga
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from Meralco, the Express acquired
Reed Juntilla, and 2011 and 2013 second round picks from the Bolts, and the Bolts acquired
Sol Mercado and
Paolo Bugia from the Elasto Painters and
Erick Rodriguez from the Express.
* On November 16, 2011, in a three-team trade, Barako Bull acquired
Jimbo Aquino
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and a 2013 first round pick from Barangay Ginebra, Ginebra acquired
Rico Maierhofer from San Mig Coffee (as B-Meg) and
Allein Maliksi from the Energy, and the Llamados acquired
Yancy de Ocampo and a
2012 second round pick from Ginebra via the Energy.
*
*
* On June 11, 2013, in a three-team trade, GlobalPort acquired a first round pick and
Yousef Taha from Barangay Ginebra in exchange for
Japeth Aguilar. Previously, Ginebra acquired the pick from Barako Bull on the same day in exchange for
Elmer Espiritu
Elmer Torres Espiritu (born November 23, 1985) is a Filipino former professional basketball player who last played for Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He played five seasons for the University of the ...
.
[GlobalPort deals Japeth Aguilar to Ginebra, acquires Jay Washington from Petron](_blank)
Carlo Pamintuan, GMA News Online, June 11, 2013 Previously, in a three-team trade, Barako Bull (as Burger King) acquired 2012 and 2013 first round pick from Talk 'N Text, and
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and
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first round picks on October 12, 2009, from Barako Energy Coffee via the Tropang Texters; the Coffee Masters acquired
Orlando Daroya from the Tropang Texters; and the Tropang Texters acquired
Japeth Aguilar from the Whoppers. The Coffee Masters franchise was later sold, first to become the
Shopinas.com Clickers/Air21 Express. It was sold again to become the
NLEX Road Warriors
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The Roa ...
.
* On October 4, 2011, Alaska acquired a 2013 second round pick from Meralco in exchange for
Mark Borboran.
Draft-day trades
* The
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel re-acquired the draft rights to 4th pick
James Forrester from Barako Bull in exchange for
Rico Maierhofer and
Willy Wilson.
* The
GlobalPort Batang Pier acquired the draft rights to 5th pick
Terrence Romeo from Barako Bull. Previously, Petron acquired the pick from the Energy in exchange for
Magi Sison and
Mark Isip, then the Blaze Boosters acquired
Yousef Taha from GlobalPort in exchange for the pick.
* The GlobalPort Batang Pier acquired the draft rights to 6th pick
RR Garcia
Ryan Roose B. Garcia (born January 12, 1990) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was selected 6th overall in the 2013 PBA draft by the Barako Bull ...
from Barako Bull in exchange for
Dennis Miranda.
GlobalPort trades for Barako Bull’s sixth pick, selects RR Garcia
, InterAKTV, November 3, 2013
* The Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters acquired the draft rights to 15th pick John Paul Erram from Alaska in exchange for a 2015 second round pick.
* The GlobalPort Batang Pier acquired the draft rights to 34th pick LA Revilla
Luis Alfonso Revilla (born November 30, 1989) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the NorthPort Batang Pier of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
College career
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, and 2016 and 2017 second round picks from Barangay Ginebra in exchange for a 2014 first round pick.
Undrafted players
References
External links
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November 2013 sports events in the United States