1999 PBA draft

The 1999 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rookie draft was an event at which teams drafted players from the amateur ranks. The draft was held on January 16, 1999 at Glorietta in Makati.[1]

1999 PBA draft
General information
Date(s)January 16, 1999
LocationGlorietta Activity Center, Makati
Network(s)VTV on IBC
Overview
LeaguePhilippine Basketball Association
First selectionSonny Alvarado (Tanduay Rhum Masters)

Tanduay's concession

In 1999, Tanduay made its return to the PBA as the league's ninth member. As part of the agreement, the league allowed six players, four of which were rookies, from their PBL lineup to be elevated to the pro league.

NamePositionSchool/club teamCountry of origin
Eric Menk F/C Lake Superior State  United States
Mark Clemence Telan F/C La Salle-Manila  Philippines
Christopher Cantonjos F/C Santo Tomas  Philippines
Jomer Rubi PG Perpetual Help  Philippines
Derrick Bughao PG Visayas  Philippines
Alvin Magpantay F La Salle-Letran  Philippines

Direct hire

PBA team Player Country of origin* College
Mobiline Phone Pals Asi Taulava  Tonga BYU-Hawaii
San Miguel Beermen Danny Seigle  United States Wagner
Sta. Lucia Realtors Robert Parker  United States Hawaii Pacific University
Shell Velocity Anthony Dela Cruz  United States California-Irvine
Pop Cola 800s Jon Ordonio  United States The Master's College
Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs Alvarado Segova  United States University of Central Oklahoma

Round 1

Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College
1 Earl Sonny Alvarado  Puerto Rico Tanduay Rhum Masters Texas-Austin
2 Anastacio Mendoza  Philippines Barangay Ginebra Kings Far Eastern
3 Erwin Luna  Philippines Formula Shell Adamson
4 Bryan Gahol  Philippines Mobiline Phone Pals UP
5 Richard Yee  Philippines Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs Santo Tomas
6 Roel Buenaventura  Philippines Pop Cola 800s East
7 Arnold Rodriguez  Philippines Formula Shell PUP
8 Don Carlos Allado  Philippines Alaska Milkmen La Salle-Manila
9 Danilo Aying  Philippines Barangay Ginebra Kings Southwestern

Round 2

Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College
10 Gerard Francisco  Philippines Sta. Lucia Realtors UST
11 Renato Alforque  Philippines Mobiline Phone Pals Visayas
12 Dennis Harrison  United States Formula Shell Hawaii
13 Ronald Saracho  Philippines Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs Southwestern
14 Donbel Belano  Philippines Pop Cola 800s Visayas
15 Felix Flores, Jr  Philippines Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs
16 Reynaldo Mendez  Philippines Mobiline Phone Pals East
17 Renato Suba  Philippines Tanduay Rhum Masters
18 Christopher Abellana  Philippines Sta. Lucia Realtors Visayas

Round 3

Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College
19 Marvin Isidro  United States Barangay Ginebra Kings Farrington High School
20 Teddy Agullana  United States Pop Cola 800s James B. Castle High School
21 Rommel Daep  Philippines San Miguel Beermen San Sebastian
22 Victor Pambuan  United States San Miguel Beermen Ohlone

References

  1. "Five Cebuanos join PBA pro draft". Balita News Services. PNA. 12 January 1999. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
Preceded by
1998 PBA draft
PBA draft
1999
Succeeded by
2000 PBA draft
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