The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) held its annual Rookie Draft last Sunday, August 28, 2011 with Smart Gilas' JV Casio as the #1 rookie pick.
The Powerade Tigers, the team which had the ball this 2011 PBA Draft to choose the 1st overall draft pick, has selected former De La Salle University (DLSU) player JV Casio from 34 aspirants.
Getting the 2nd pick was the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters and the team picked Paul Lee from the University of the East (UE).
Here's the results of the 2011 PBA Rookie Draft, starting off with 5'10"-tall JV Casio as the 1st overall pick:
1. Joseph Evans "JV" Casio - picked by Powerade Tigers
2. Paul Lee - Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
3. Christopher Ryan "Chris" Lutz - Petron Blaze Boosters
4. Marcio Lassiter - Powerade Tigers
5. Mark Barroca - Shopinas
6. Mac Baracael - Alaska Aces
7. Jason Ballesteros - Meralco Bolts
8. Allein Maliksi - Petron Blaze Boosters
9. Reil Cervantes - Barangay Ginebra Kings
10. Dylan Ababou - Barako Bull Energy Boosters
11. Magi Sison - Shopinas
12. Pamboy Raymundo - Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters
13. Eric Salamat - Alaska Aces
14. Julius Pacualadao - Alaska Aces
15. Ariel Mepana - Alaska Aces
16. Brian Ilad - B-Meg Llamados
17. Gilbert Bulawan - Meralco Bolts
18. James Martinez - Barangay Ginebra Kings
19. Kenneth Acibar - Barako Bull Energy Boosters
20. Paul Sorongan - Barako Bull Energy Boosters
Photo courtesy of Nuki Sabio / PBA
The Powerade Tigers, the team which had the ball this 2011 PBA Draft to choose the 1st overall draft pick, has selected former De La Salle University (DLSU) player JV Casio from 34 aspirants.Getting the 2nd pick was the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters and the team picked Paul Lee from the University of the East (UE).
Here's the results of the 2011 PBA Rookie Draft, starting off with 5'10"-tall JV Casio as the 1st overall pick:
1. Joseph Evans "JV" Casio - picked by Powerade Tigers
2. Paul Lee - Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
3. Christopher Ryan "Chris" Lutz - Petron Blaze Boosters
4. Marcio Lassiter - Powerade Tigers
5. Mark Barroca - Shopinas
6. Mac Baracael - Alaska Aces
7. Jason Ballesteros - Meralco Bolts
8. Allein Maliksi - Petron Blaze Boosters
9. Reil Cervantes - Barangay Ginebra Kings
10. Dylan Ababou - Barako Bull Energy Boosters
11. Magi Sison - Shopinas
12. Pamboy Raymundo - Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters
13. Eric Salamat - Alaska Aces
14. Julius Pacualadao - Alaska Aces
15. Ariel Mepana - Alaska Aces
16. Brian Ilad - B-Meg Llamados
17. Gilbert Bulawan - Meralco Bolts
18. James Martinez - Barangay Ginebra Kings
19. Kenneth Acibar - Barako Bull Energy Boosters
20. Paul Sorongan - Barako Bull Energy Boosters
Photo courtesy of Nuki Sabio / PBA
