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Get ready to witness the future of Philippine basketball at the highly anticipated Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Season 49 Rookie Draft. It's all happening at the Ayala Malls Glorietta 4 Activity Center in Makati on Sunday, July 14, 2024, starting at 4:00pm.
With a pool of 67 talented draft applicants, big names in the pool are Justine Baltazar, Sedrick Barefield, Caelan Tiongson, Kai Ballungay, former Korea campaigners RJ Abarrientos and Dave Ildefonso, Evan Nelle, CJ Cansino, Jonnel Policarpio, Ben Phillips, Mark Nonoy, Jerom Lastimosa and former PBA 3x3 star Brandon Ramirez. Converge owns the top rookie selection, followed by Blackwater with the second pick and Ginebra with the third pick.
🏀 FIRST ROUND
1. Justine Baltazar (Converge)
2. Sedrick Barefield (Blackwater)
3. RJ Abarrientos (Ginebra)
4. Kai Ballungay (Phoenix)
5. Dave Ildefonso (NorthPort)
6. Jonnel Policarpio (NLEX)
7. Caelan Tiongson (Rain or Shine)
8. Felix Lemetti (Rain or Shine)
9. Jerom Lastimosa (Magnolia)
10. Mark Nonoy (Terrafirma)
11. CJ Cansino (Meralco)
12. Avan Nava (San Miguel)
🏀 SECOND ROUND
1. Francis Escandor (Rain or Shine)
2. Evan Nelle (NorthPort)
3. CJ Catapusan (Terrafirma)
4. Mike Malonzo (Rain or Shine)
5. Didat Hanapi (Ginebra)
6. Brandon Ramirez (NLEX)
7. Paolo Javillonar (Converge)
8. Miggy Corteza (Rain or Shine)
9. Ben Phillips (Converge)
10. Paolo Hernandez (Ginebra)
11. Kurt Reyson (Meralco)
12. Jason Credo (Converge)
🏀 THIRD ROUND
1. Ronan Santos (Converge)
2. DJ Mitchell (Blackwater)
3. Peter Alfaro (Terrafirma)
4. CJ Payawal (Phoenix)
5. Agem Miranda (NorthPort)
6. Xyrus Torres (NLEX)
7. Jared Brown (TNT)
8. Darwish Bederi (Rain or Shine)
9. Romulo Berjay (Magnolia)
10. Paul Garcia (Ginebra)
11. JP Maguliano (Meralco)
12. Abdul Sawat (San Miguel)
🏀 FOURTH ROUND
1. Keith Pido (Blackwater)
2. Manuel Mosqueda (Phoenix)
3. John Uduba (NorthPort)
4. Denzel Wong (NLEX)
5. Mark Neil Cruz (TNT)
6. Ry dela Rosa (Magnolia)
7. Jordan Bartlett (Meralco)
8. Ralph Vincent Robin (San Miguel)
🏀 FIFTH ROUND
1. Patrick Feliciano (Phoenix)
2. Germy Mahinay (NorthPort)
3. Adrian Partosa (NLEX)
🏀 SIXTH ROUND
1. Robbi Darang (NorthPort)
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