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2002 PBA draft

Player selection in Philippine basketball

Field	Value
name	2002 PBA draft
date	January 13, 2002
time	3:00 pm
location	Glorietta Activity Center, Makati
network	Viva TV on IBC
league	Philippine Basketball Association
first	Yancy de Ocampo (FedEx Express)
prev	2001
next	2003

The 2002 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rookie draft was an event at which teams drafted players from the amateur ranks. It was held on January 13, 2002, at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati City.

Round 1

*	Mythical team member	#	All-star

Pick	Player	PBA team	College
1	Yancy de Ocampo*	FedEx Express	St. Francis
2	Rafi Reavis#	Coca-Cola Tigers	Coppin State
3	Omanzie Rodriguez	Sta. Lucia Realtors	Mapua
4	Chris Calaguio#	Shell Turbo Chargers	Letran
5	Homer Se	Red Bull Thunder	San Sebastian
6	Miguel Noble	Alaska Aces	Utica
7	Eric Canlas	Shell Turbo Chargers	St. Francis
8	Renren Ritualo#	FedEx Express	La Salle-Manila
9	Chester Tolomia	Barangay Ginebra Kings	Perpetual Help
10	Leo Avenido	Coca-Cola Tigers	Far Eastern

Round 2

Pick	Player	PBA team	College
11	Gilbert Lao	Coca-Cola Tigers	Santo Tomas
12	Christian Nicdao	Talk 'N Text Phone Pals	Far Eastern
13	Chito Victolero	Sta. Lucia Realtors	Mapua
14	Reinier Sison	Shell Turbo Chargers	Ateneo de Manila
15	Edwin Bacani	Shell Turbo Chargers	Far Eastern
16	Gilbert Malabanan	Barangay Ginebra Kings	Perpetual Help
17	Jojo Manalo	Coca-Cola Tigers	Perpetual Help
18	Alvin Castro	San Miguel Beermen	La Salle-Manila

Round 3

Pick	Player	PBA team	College
19	Celino Cruz	Talk 'N Text Phone Pals	Far Eastern
20	Junel Mendiola	Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs	PSBA
21	Brandon Sison	Sta. Lucia Realtors	Ateneo de Manila
22	Dexter Racho	Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs	UP Diliman
23	Willie Mejia	Red Bull Thunder	Angeles University Foundation
24	Rensy Bajar	Shell Turbo Chargers	San Beda
25	Jason Misolas	Coca-Cola Tigers	Letran
26	Aries Dimaunahan	Barangay Ginebra Kings	Santo Tomas

Round 4

Pick	Player	PBA team	College
27	John Victorio	FedEx Express	UNLV
28	Danilo Capobres	Talk 'N Text Phone Pals	Lyceum
29	Richard de la Peña	Shell Turbo Chargers
30	Billy Moody	Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs	Letran
31	Arnel Mañalac	Red Bull Thunder	Perpetual Help
32	Richard Melencio	Shell Turbo Chargers	Santo Tomas

Round 5

Pick	Player	PBA team	College
33	Francis Sanz	Talk 'N Text Phone Pals	PCCR
34	Jerome Barbosa	FedEx Express	San Sebastian
35	Eugene Tan	Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs	Manila
36	Kenneth Gumpenberger	Red Bull Thunder	Cal State San Bernardino
37	Edrick Ferrer	FedEx Express	UP Diliman

Round 6

Pick	Player	Country of origin*	PBA team	College
38	Francis Aquino		FedEx Express
39	Jacques Gottenbos		Talk 'N Text Phone Pals	San Beda

Round 7

Pick	Player	Country of origin*	PBA team	College
40	Paolo Malonzo		FedEx Express	New Era

Note

*All players are Filipinos until proven otherwise.

References

"De Ocampo to FedEx". Philippine Daily Inquirer.

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