# 2013 PBA draft

The 2013 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Rookie Draft 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.
| Draft order | Team | Final ranking | Final ranking | Final ranking | Total |
| Draft order | Team | PC | CC | GC | Total |
| Lottery | GlobalPort Batang Pier | 10th | 10th | 6th | 8.8 |
| Lottery | Air21 Express | 8th | 8th | 10th | 8.6 |
| 3rd | Barako Bull Energy Cola | 9th | 9th | 5th | 7.8 |
| 4th | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 6th | 2nd | 8th | 5.4 |
| 5th | Petron Blaze Boosters | 7th | 6th | 2nd | 5.2 |
| 6th | Meralco Bolts | 5th | 7th | 3rd | 5.0 |
| 7th | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | 1st | 4th | 9th | 4.3 |
| 8th | Alaska Aces | 4th | 1st | 7th | 4.0 |
| 9th | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 2nd | 5th | 4th | 3.5 |
| 10th | San Mig Coffee Mixers | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 2.1 |
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 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

| PG | Point guard | SG | Shooting guard | SF | Small forward | PF | Power forward | C | Center | * | Mythical team member | $^#$ | All-star |

### 1st round

| Round | Pick | Player | Pos. | Country of birth* | Team | PBA D-League team | College |
| 1 | 1 | *Greg Slaughter | C | United States | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (from Air21) | NLEX Road Warriors | Ateneo |
| 1 | 2 | *Ian Sangalang | PF/C | Philippines | San Mig Coffee Mixers (from Barako Bull via GlobalPort) | NLEX Road Warriors | San Sebastian |
| 1 | 3 | #Raymond Almazan | PF/C | Philippines | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters (from Barako Bull) | Cagayan Rising Suns | Letran |
| 1 | 4 | James Forrester | SG | Canada | Barako Bull Energy Cola (from Ginebra, traded to Ginebra) | Cagayan Rising Suns | Arellano |
| 1 | 5 | *Terrence Romeo | PG | Philippines | Barako Bull Energy Cola (from Petron Blaze, traded to GlobalPort) | Big Chill Super Chargers | FEU |
| 1 | 6 | #RR Garcia | PG | Philippines | Barako Bull Energy Cola (from Meralco, traded to GlobalPort) | NLEX Road Warriors | FEU |
| 1 | 7 | Isaac Holstein | C | United States | GlobalPort Batang Pier (from Talk 'N Text via Barako Bull and Ginebra) | Blackwater Sports | West Virginia State |
| 1 | 8 | Ryan Buenafe | SG | Philippines | Alaska Aces | Big Chill Super Chargers | Ateneo |
| 1 | 9 | Alex Nuyles | SG | Philippines | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | EA Regen Meds | Adamson |
| 1 | 10 | Justin Chua | C | Philippines | San Mig Coffee Mixers | Blackwater Sports | Ateneo |

### 2nd round

Note: Air 21 and Alaska switched places in the 5th and 6th picks prior to an earlier trade agreement.
| Round | Pick | Player | Pos. | Country of birth* | Team | PBA D-League team | College |
| 2 | 1 | Nico Salva | SF | Philippines | GlobalPort Batang Pier | NLEX Road Warriors | Ateneo |
| 2 | 2 | Jeric Teng | SG | Philippines | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters (from Air21) | Informatics Icons | UST |
| 2 | 3 | Justin Melton | PG | United States | San Mig Coffee Mixers (from Barako Bull) | None | Mount Olive |
| 2 | 4 | Jeric Fortuna | PG | Philippines | Barako Bull Energy Cola (from Ginebra) | Blackwater Sports | UST |
| 2 | 5 | *John Paul Erram | C | Philippines | Talk 'N Text | None | Ateneo |
| 2 | 6 | Eric Camson | SF | Philippines | Air21 Express (from Petron Blaze) | NLEX Road Warriors | Adamson |
| 2 | 7 | Robby Celiz | SF | Philippines | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | Blackwater Sports | NU |
| 2 | 8 | Chris Exciminiano | SG | Philippines | Alaska Aces | Cagayan Rising Suns | FEU |
| 2 | 9 | Gayford Rodriguez | SG | Philippines | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | None | UV |
| 2 | 10 | # Carlo Lastimosa | PG | Philippines | Barako Bull Energy Cola (from San Mig Coffee) | Fruitas Shakers | Saint Benilde |

### 3rd round

| Round | Pick | Player | Pos. | Country of birth* | Team | PBA D-League team | College |
| 3 | 1 | Joshua Webb | SG/SF | Philippines | Air21 Express | Cagayan Rising Suns | De La Salle |
| 3 | 2 | Jopher Custodio | SG | Philippines | GlobalPort Batang Pier | Jumbo Plastic Linoleum Giants | MLQU |
| 3 | 3 | Darwin Cordero | PG | Philippines | Barako Bull Energy Cola | None | Southern City |
| 3 | 4 | #LA Revilla | PG | Philippines | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (traded to GlobalPort) | Big Chill Super Chargers | De La Salle |
| 3 | 5 | Sam Marata | SG | Philippines | Petron Blaze Boosters | Blackwater Sports | UP Diliman |
| 3 | 6 | Anjo Caram | PG | Philippines | Meralco Bolts | Fruitas Shakers | San Beda |
| 3 | 7 | Eliud Poligrates | SG | Philippines | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | Café France Bakers | SWU |
| 3 | 8 | Raymond Ilagan | SF | Philippines | Alaska Aces | RnW Pacific Pipes Steelmasters | St. Francis |
| 3 | 9 | Ervic Vijandre | SG | Philippines | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | Wang's Couriers | De La Salle |
| 3 | 10 | JR Cawaling | SF | Philippines | San Mig Coffee Mixers | None | FEU |

### 4th round

| Round | Pick | Player | Pos. | Country of birth* | Team | PBA D-League team | College |
| 4 | 1 | Angelo Ingco | PG | Philippines | Air21 Express | None | San Beda |
| 4 | 2 | Jett Vidal | SG | Philippines | Barako Bull Energy Cola | Zambales M-Builders | UPHSD |
| 4 | 3 | John Usita | C | United States | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | None | Shoreline Community |
| 4 | 4 | Nate Matute | SG | United States | Petron Blaze Boosters | Erase XFoliant Erasers | JRU |
| 4 | 5 | Mike Parala | PF | Philippines | Meralco Bolts | Café France Bakers | Mapua |
| 4 | 6 | Chris Sumalinog | SG | Philippines | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | NLEX Road Warriors | Ateneo |
Note: GlobalPort (1st pick), Alaska (8th), Rain or Shine (9th) and San Mig Coffee (10th) passed on this round

### 5th round

| Round | Pick | Player | Pos. | Country of birth* | Team | PBA D-League team | College |
| 5 | 1 | Randolph Chua | PG | Philippines | Air21 Express | None | Saint Benilde |
| 5 | 2 | Mike Silungan | SG | United States | Barako Bull Energy Cola | Café France Bakers | UP Diliman |
| 5 | 3 | Alvin Padilla | SG | Philippines | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Cebuana Lhuillier Gems | UP Diliman |
| 5 | 4 | Mark Lopez | PG | Philippines | Meralco Bolts | Café France Bakers | UP Diliman |
| 5 | 5 | Byron Villarias | PG | Philippines | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | Air21-JRU Heavy Bombers | JRU |
Note: Petron Blaze (5th pick) passed on this round

### 6th round

| Round | Pick | Player | Pos. | Country of birth* | Team | PBA D-League team | College |
| 6 | 1 | Jens Knuttel | PG | Germany | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Café France Bakers | FEU |
| 6 | 2 | Ron Guevarra | PG | Philippines | Meralco Bolts | None | St. Francis |
Note: Air21 (2nd pick), Barako Bull (3rd), and Talk 'N Text (7th) passed on this round

### 7th round

| Round | Pick | Player | Pos. | Country of birth* | Team | PBA D-League team | College |
| 7 | 1 | Mark Bringas | PF | Philippines | Meralco Bolts | Cagayan Rising Suns | FEU |
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

* $^a$ On August 12, 2012, in a three-team trade, Barangay Ginebra acquired a 2013 first round pick and Elmer Espiritu from Air21, the Express acquired Nonoy Baclao and Rob Reyes from Petron and KG Canaleta and John Wilson from Ginebra, and the Blaze Boosters acquired Magi Sison, Paolo Hubalde and a 2014 second round pick from the Express.
* $^b$ 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. 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. Powerade's franchise was sold to GlobalPort before the 2012-13 season.
* $^c$ 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 from Barako Bull (as Air21) and Beau Belga 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.
* $^d$ On November 16, 2011, in a three-team trade, Barako Bull acquired Jimbo Aquino 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.
* $^e$
* $^f$
* $^g$ 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. Previously, in a three-team trade, Barako Bull (as Burger King) acquired 2012 and 2013 first round pick from Talk 'N Text, and 2010 and 2012 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.
* $^k$ On October 4, 2011, Alaska acquired a 2013 second round pick from Meralco in exchange for Mark Borboran.

### Draft-day trades

* $^A$ 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.
* $^B$ 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.
* $^C$ The GlobalPort Batang Pier acquired the draft rights to 6th pick RR Garcia from Barako Bull in exchange for Dennis Miranda.
* $^D$ 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.
* $^E$ The GlobalPort Batang Pier acquired the draft rights to 34th pick LA Revilla, and 2016 and 2017 second round picks from Barangay Ginebra in exchange for a 2014 first round pick.

## Undrafted players

| Name | Country of birth | College |
| Jeckster Apinan | Philippines | JRU |
| Janno Baronda | Philippines | UPH-GMA |
| Mark Joseph Berry | Philippines | NU |
| Jeffrey Bongat | Philippines | UPH-Cavite |
| Ildefonso Bulangis | Philippines | JRU |
| Michael Calomot | Philippines | PCU |
| Jumel Chien | Philippines | Mapua |
| Jessie James Collado | Philippines | Lyceum |
| Japs Cuan | Philippines | UST |
| Ryeon de los Trinos | Philippines | UM |
| Francis de la Serna | Philippines | Miami (Ohio)/USC |
| Franz Delgado | Philippines | San Sebastian |
| Ezekiel Eric Echane | Philippines | JRU |
| Jaymo Eguilos | Philippines | FEU |
| John Michael Ferrer | Philippines | San Beda-Alabang |
| Jerryvi Santos Glorioso | Philippines | RTU/CEU |
| John Moises Gonzales | Philippines | FEU |
| Ronoel Guevarra, Jr. | Philippines | St. Francis |
| Janhell Justin Ignacio | Philippines | Trinity |
| Raymund Ilagan | Philippines | St. Francis |
| Ralph John Lansang | Philippines | PCU |
| John Lopez | Philippines | JRU |
| Reigner Macasaet | Philippines | UM |
| Raymond Maconocido | Philippines | San Sebastian |
| Regilito Malinao | Philippines | UM |
| Marlon Monte | Philippines | PUP |
| Anjelo Montecastro | Philippines | UP Diliman |
| Lend Mark Montilla | Philippines | Universal College |
| Dave Najorda | Philippines | San Sebastian |
| Mark Joseph Pangilinan | Philippines | St. Clare |
| Paul Jordan Payoyo | Philippines | Trinity |
| Rodel Ranises | Philippines | Mapua |
| Larry Rivera | Philippines | Trinity |
| Kliff Richard Romera | Philippines | PUP |
| Paul Sanga | Philippines | FEU |
| Justine Sanguyo | Philippines | UM/Letran |
| Lucas Tagarda | Philippines | UE |
| Carlos Fenequito | Philippines | UST |
| Joseph Terso | Philippines | NU |
| Vince Tinte | Philippines | UST |
| Jeff Viernes | Philippines | St. Clare |
| Jess Mar Villahermosa | Philippines | San Beda |
| Raffy Ynion | Philippines | UPHSD |