complete list of PBA Draft 2023 results
- First round
- Stephen Holt (Terrafirma)
- Christian David (Blackwater)
- Luis Villegas (Rain or Shine)
- Keith Datu Jr. (Rain or Shine)
- Zavier Lucero (NorthPort)
- Ken Tuffin (Phoenix)
- Richie Rodger (NLEX)
- Brandon Bates (Meralco)
- Schonny Winston (Converge)
- BJ Andrade (Converge)
- Cade Flores (NorthPort)
- Taylor James Miller (Terrafirma)
- Second round
- Kemark Cariño (Terrafirma)
- Bryan Santos (Converge)
- Henry Galinato (Rain or Shine)
- Raffy Verano (Phoenix)
- Ricci Rivero (Phoenix)
- Enoch Valdez (NLEX)
- John Louise Delos Santos (Converge)
- James Kwekuteye (Blackwater)
- JM Nermal (NLEX)
- Mark Sangalang (Terrafirma)
- Ralph Cu (Ginebra)
- Adrian Nocum (Rain or Shine)
- Third round
- JB Bahio (Terrafirma)
- Clifford Jopia (Blackwater)
- Sherwin Concepcion (Rain or Shine)
- Matthew Daves (Phoenix)
- Brent Paraiso (NorthPort)
- Dominick Fajardo (NLEX)
- Inand Fornilos (Converge)
- Jolo Mendoza (Meralco)
-- PASS (TNT)
- Patrick Maagdenberg (Magnolia)
- Kim Aurin (Ginebra)
- Troy Mallillin (San Miguel)
- Fourth round
- Tommy Olivario (Terrafirma)
- Archie Concepcion (Blackwater)
- JC Cullar (Rain or Shine)
- John Lloyd Clemente (Phoenix)
- Fran Yu (NorthPort)
- Francis Giussani (NLEX)
- King Caralipio (Converge)
- Zach Huang (Meralco)
-- PASS (TNT)
- Tonton Peralta (Magnolia)
- Franz Abuda (Ginebra)
- Jayson Apolonio (San Miguel)
- Fifth round
- Damie Cuntapay (Terrafirma)
- Dariel Bayla (Blackwater)
- Larry Arpia (Rain or Shine)
- Daniel Atienza (Phoenix)
- John Amores (NorthPort)
- Lorenzo Navarro (NLEX)
- Rhinwill Yambing (Converge)
- Jessie Sumoda (Meralco)
-- PASS(TNT)
- Warren Bonifacio(Magnolia)
- Brandrey Bienes(Ginebra)
Ichie Altamirano(San Miguel)
- Sixth round
Kenneth Villapando(Terrafirma)
Joe Gomez De Liano(Phoenix)
Jan Sobrevega(NorthPort)
Kamron Vigan(Converge)
Shean Jackson(Meralco)
Christian Bunag(Magnolia)
John Gob(San Miguel)
- Seventh round
JJ Pido(Terrafirma)
Theo Flores(Phoenix)
Ian Herrera(NorthPort)
Raymond Binuya(Converge)
Jayvee Dela Cruz(San Miguel)
- Eighth round
Jomar Santos(Terrafirma)
The draft was held on **Sunday, September 17, 2023** at the **Market! Market!** in **Taguig**¹²³. Out of **124 approved applicants**, **79 names** have been called¹. The draft was considered to have a **deep class** of talented players, including **29 Fil-foreign players** born in various countries²⁴.
Some of the notable picks include:
- **Stephen Holt**, a 6-foot-4 guard who played for Saint Mary's College and had stints in the NBA G League and Australia's NBL, was selected as the **No. 1 pick** by Terrafirma¹⁴.
- **Christian David**, a 6-foot-7 forward who played for Butler University and represented Canada in international competitions, was picked second by Blackwater¹⁴.
- **Luis Villegas**, a 6-foot-5 forward who played for the University of the East and was a member of the Gilas Pilipinas pool, was chosen third by Rain or Shine¹⁴.
- **Keith Datu Jr.**, a 6-foot-11 center who played for the University of Santo Tomas and was also part of the Gilas Pilipinas pool, was picked fourth by Rain or Shine¹⁴.
- **Ricci Rivero**, a 6-foot-1 guard who played for De La Salle University and the University of the Philippines, and was a former UAAP Rookie of the Year and Mythical Five member, was selected 17th by Phoenix¹⁴.
- **Joe Gomez De Liano**, a 6-foot-2 guard who played for the University of the Philippines and was a former UAAP Juniors MVP and Mythical Five member, was picked 59th by Phoenix.
Source: 9/18/2023
(1) 2023 PBA Rookie Draft picks.
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/sports/basketball/882425/pba-season-48-rookie-draft-picks/story/.
(2) Deep class awaits at 2023 PBA Draft.
https://sports.inquirer.net/529348/deep-class-awaits-at-2023-pba-draft.
(3) LIVE UPDATES: 2023 PBA Season 48 Draft - RAPPLER.
https://www.rappler.com/sports/pba/list-draft-2023/.
(4) PBA Rookie Draft 2023 Results - teampilipinas.info.
https://www.teampilipinas.info/2023/09/pba-rookie-draft-2023-live-updates.html.
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