2017 PBA draft
| 2017 PBA draft | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Date(s) | October 29, 2017 |
| Location | Robinsons Place Manila |
| Network(s) | ESPN5 (TV5, PBA Rush, Sports5.ph) |
| Overview | |
| First selection | Christian Standhardinger |
The 2017 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rookie draft was an event that allowed teams to draft players from the amateur ranks. The league determines the drafting order based on the performance of the member teams from the 2016–17 season, with the worst team picking first. The San Miguel Beermen selected first overall after a trade with Kia Picanto.
The event was held at the Midtown Atrium, Robinsons Place Manila on October 29, 2017.[1]
Draft order
The draft order is determined based from the overall performance of the teams from the previous season. The Philippine Cup final ranking comprises 40% of the points, while the rankings of the Commissioner's and Governors' Cups are 30% each.
| Draft order | Team | Final ranking | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHL | COM | GOV | |||
| 1st | Kia Picanto | 10th | 10th | 12th | 10.6 |
| 2nd | NLEX Road Warriors | 12th | 12th | 5th | 9.9 |
| 3rd | Blackwater Elite | 9th | 11th | 8th | 9.3 |
| 4th | Phoenix Fuel Masters | 7th | 7th | 11th | 8.2 |
| 5th | GlobalPort Batang Pier | 6th | 8th | 10th | 7.8 |
| 6th | Alaska Aces | 5th | 9th | 9th | 7.4 |
| 7th | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | 8th | 6th | 7th | 7.1 |
| 8th | Meralco Bolts | 11th | 5th | 2nd | 6.5 |
| 9th | Star Hotshots | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 3.6 |
| 10th | TNT KaTropa | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | 3.1 |
| 11th | San Miguel Beermen | 1st | 1st | 6th | 2.5 |
| 12th | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2.0 |
Draft
| PG | Point guard | SG | Shooting guard | SF | Small forward | PF | Power forward | C | Center | * | Mythical Team Member | # | All-Star |
1st round
2nd round
3rd round
4th round
| Round | Pick | Player | Pos. | Country of birth* | Team | PBA D-League team(s) | College | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | Arvie Bringas | F/C |  Philippines
|
Kia Picanto | Hapee Fresh Fighters Big Chill Super Chargers |
FEU | |||||
| 4 | 2 | Felix Apreku | F |  Israel
|
NLEX Road Warriors | MP Hotel Warriors Racal Tile Masters |
Letran | |||||
| 4 | 3 | Kyle Neypes | F | Philippines
|
Blackwater Elite | BDO – NU JAM Liner Racal Tile Masters |
NU | |||||
| 4 | 4 | John Karlo Casino | G | Philippines
|
Phoenix Fuel Masters | Cafe France Bakers CEU Scorpions |
CEU | |||||
| 4 | 5 | Gian Abrigo | G | Philippines
|
GlobalPort Batang Pier | Tanduay Light Rhum Masters Racal Tile Masters |
Adamson | |||||
| 4 | - | PASS | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |||||||||
| 4 | - | PASS | Meralco Bolts | |||||||||
| 4 | - | PASS | Star Hotshots | |||||||||
| 4 | - | PASS | TNT KaTropa | |||||||||
| 4 | 6 | Joseph Nalos | G | Philippines
|
San Miguel Beermen | Z.C. Aguilas Zark's Jawbreakers |
Adamson | |||||
| 4 | - | Jeffrey Galicia | G | Philippines
|
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | Z.C. Aguilas Zark's Jawbreakers |
North Carolina Tar heels | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |
5th round
| Round | Pick | Player | Pos. | Country of birth* | Team | PBA D-League team(s) | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | Christian Geronimo | G | Philippines
|
Kia Picanto | PUP | |
| 5 | - | PASS | NLEX Road Warriors | ||||
| 5 | 2 | Jhon Sumido | G | Philippines
|
Blackwater Elite | Cobra Iron Men Cebuana Lhuillier Gems MP Hotel Warriors |
UE |
| 5 | - | PASS | Phoenix Fuel Masters | ||||
| 5 | - | PASS | GlobalPort Batang Pier | ||||
| 5 | - | PASS | San Miguel Beermen |
Trades involving draft picks
Pre-draft trades
Note: The rights to Barako Bull's draft picks were retained by Phoenix.
- a On October 27, 2017, San Miguel acquired a 2017 first round pick from Kia in exchange for Rashawn McCarthy, Ronald Tubid, Jay-R Reyes and a 2019 first round pick.[2]
- b On March 14, 2015, Alaska and GlobalPort swapped their 2017 first round picks when the Aces traded Gabby Espinas in exchange for Nonoy Baclao.[3]
- c On September 11, 2017, Phoenix acquired Justin Chua and a 2017 first round pick from Meralco in exchange for Ranidel de Ocampo.[4]
- d On May 6, 2017, GlobalPort acquired Jonathan Grey and Meralco's 2017 second round pick, which was originally from Kia (Mahindra; see note G), in exchange for Garvo Lanete, who was acquired from NLEX in an earlier trade for J.R. Quiñahan. GlobalPort then sent Larry Fonacier, Meralco's pick (from Kia [Mahindra]), and their 2019 second round pick to NLEX in another subsequent trade in exchange for Sean Anthony and Bradwyn Guinto. TNT re-acquired its 2017 first round pick along with Anthony Semerad by trading Fonacier.[5] Previously, on September 22, 2014, TNT ceded its 2017 pick to GlobalPort in a trade that also involved NLEX.[6]
- e On February 3, 2015, Barako Bull (Phoenix) acquired Justin Chua and San Miguel's 2017 first round pick in exchange for Dorian Peña who went to Barangay Ginebra along with a 2015 second round pick, while San Miguel sent Jay-R Reyes to Ginebra via Barako Bull.[7]
- f On September 11, 2017, TNT acquired Norbert Torres and a 2017 first round pick from Phoenix in exchange for Ranidel de Ocampo.[4] Previously, Phoenix acquired that pick from San Miguel in an earlier trade (see note E).
- g On October 7, 2015, Meralco acquired 2016 and 2017 second round picks from Kia (Mahindra) in exchange for Sean Anthony, while NLEX acquired Anthony by trading Juneric Baloria and their own 2016 and 2017 second round picks to Kia (Mahindra).[8]
- h On November 3, 2016, Star acquired Aldrech Ramos and NLEX's 2017 second round pick from Kia (Mahindra) in exchange for Alex Mallari as part of a three-team trade involving San Miguel.[9] Previously, Kia (Mahindra) acquired that pick from NLEX in an earlier trade (see note G).
- i On March 28, 2017, Blackwater re-acquired its 2017 second round pick from NLEX in exchange for Rabeh Al-Hussaini, who was earlier sent from Meralco in exchange for Blackwater's 2018 second round pick.[10] Previously, on September 12, 2014, Blackwater traded that 2017 pick to NLEX along with Juneric Baloria and a 2016 second round pick in a trade that also involved Meralco.[11]
- j On September 19, 2015, Star acquired a 2017 second round pick from Barako Bull (Phoenix) in exchange for Mick Pennisi.[12]
- k On June 10, 2013, San Miguel (Petron) acquired a 2017 second round pick and Jason Deutchman from GlobalPort in exchange for Jay Washington as part of a 3-team trade with Ginebra.[13]
- l On October 11, 2013, GlobalPort acquired Chris Ross, Chris Timberlake, and second round picks for 2016 and 2017 from Meralco in exchange for Gary David and A. J. Mandani.[14]
- m On November 11. 2013, Star (San Mig Coffee) acquired a 2017 second round pick from GlobalPort in exchange for Jewel Ponferada.[15]
- n On August 12, 2013, Barako Bull (Phoenix) acquired a 2017 second round pick along with Wesley Gonzales and Chris Pacana from Star (San Mig Coffee) in exchange for Allein Maliksi.[16]
- o On February 18, 2014, Barako Bull (Phoenix) acquired Jason Deutchman and second round picks for 2016 and 2017 from San Miguel in exchange for Rico Maierhofer as part of a four-team trade that involved GlobalPort and Air21 (NLEX).[17]
- p On November 3, 2013, GlobalPort acquired the draft rights to third round pick LA Revilla and second round picks for 2016 and 2017 from Ginebra in exchange for its 2014 first round pick.[18]
References
- ^ Standhardinger, Kiefer, Jeron headline 2017 PBA draft prospects, ABS-CBN Sports, October 12, 2017
- ^ "PBA approves Kia-San Miguel trade". sports.inquirer.net. October 27, 2017.
- ^ "Alaska trades Gabby Espinas to GlobalPort for Noy Baclao". interaksyon.com. March 14, 2015.
- ^ a b "Ranidel De Ocampo traded to Meralco in 3-team deal". Rappler. September 11, 2017.
- ^ "NLEX acquires Larry Fonacier, JR Quinahan in 4-team trade". interaksyon.com. News5. May 6, 2017.
- ^ "Texters bag J-Wash, Ganuelas". inquirer.net. September 22, 2014.
- ^ "Peña moves to Ginebra in 3-team trade". inquirer.net. February 3, 2015.
- ^ "NLEX gets Sean Anthony in three-team deal". inquirer.net. October 7, 2015.
- ^ "RR Garcia to SMB, Ramos to Star, Mallari, Arana to Mahindra in 3-team trade". spin.ph. November 4, 2016.
- ^ "Rabeh Al-Hussaini, coach Yeng Guiao reunited at NLEX after three-team PBA trade". spin.ph. March 28, 2017.
- ^ "Anthony to Meralco, Baloria to NLEX in three-team PBA transfer". dugout.ph. September 12, 2014.
- ^ "Mick Pennisi back with Barako after trade as Star exceeds Fil-foreign player limit". spin.ph. September 19, 2015.
- ^ "GlobalPort deals Japeth Aguilar to Ginebra, acquires Jay Washington from Petron". gmanetwork.com. June 11, 2013.
- ^ Rey Joble (October 11, 2013). "Gary David, Chris Ross switch places as PBA approves Meralco-GlobalPort trade". interaksyon.com.
- ^ "PBA: GlobalPort beefs up frontline, acquires Jewel Ponferada from San Mig Coffee". gmanetwork.com. GMA News. November 11, 2013.
- ^ Rey Joble (August 16, 2013). "PBA approves Allein Maliksi trade from Barako to San Mig Coffee as Alaska coach Luigi Trillo fumes". interaksyon.com. TV5.
- ^ Richard Dy (February 18, 2014). "Maierhofer, Mercado boost San Miguel as PBA approves four-team, seven-player deal". spin.ph.
- ^ "Barako, GlobalPort go bullish in PBA draft day trades". pba.inquirer.ph. November 4, 2013.