The 2000 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rookie draft was an event at which teams drafted players from the amateur ranks. It was held on January 9, 2000, at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati.[1][2]

2000 PBA draft
General information
Date(s)January 9, 2000
Time3:00 pm
LocationGlorietta Activity Center, Makati
Network(s)Viva TV on IBC
Overview
LeaguePhilippine Basketball Association
First selectionPaolo Mendoza (Sta.Lucia)
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Expansion team Red Bull

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* Mythical team member # All-star

In 2000, Red Bull became the tenth member of the PBA. The team were allowed to take six players from their PBL team.

Name Position School/club team Country of origin
Davonn Harp * C Kutztown University of Pennsylvania   United States
Kerby Raymundo* F Letran   Philippines
Bernard Tanpua F Perpetual Help   Philippines
Jimwell Torion PG SCSIT   Philippines
Lordy Tugade* SF National   Philippines
Junthy Valenzuela# SF SCSIT   Philippines

Direct hire

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* Mythical team member # All-star
PBA team Player Country of Origin* College
Barangay Ginebra Kings Jayjay Helterbrand*   United States Kentucky State
Tanduay Rhum Masters Dondon Hontiveros*   Philippines Cebu
San Miguel Beermen Dorian Peña*   United States Coppin State
Batang Red Bull Energizers Mick Pennisi   Australia Eastern Michigan
Sta. Lucia Realtors Robert Wainwright   United States Solano

Round 1

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Pick Player Country of Origin* PBA team College
1 Paolo Mendoza   Philippines Sta. Lucia Realtors UP Diliman
2 Mark Steven Victoria   Philippines Pop Cola Panthers Far Eastern
3 Dino Aldeguer   Philippines Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs De La Salle
4 Erwin Velez   Philippines Mobiline Phone Pals Letran
5 Joseph Gumatay   Philippines Batang Red Bull Energizers UP Diliman
6 Ernesto Billones   Philippines Barangay Ginebra Kings Las Piñas
7 Ronaldo Carmona, Jr.   Philippines San Miguel Beermen Perpetual Help
8 Glen Peter Yap   Philippines Alaska Aces Adamson
9 Patrick Madarang   United States Alaska Aces UP Diliman
10 Randy Lopez   Philippines Sta. Lucia Realtors St. Benilde

Round 2

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Pick Player Country of Origin* PBA team College
11 Allan Gamboa   Philippines Pop Cola Panthers UP-Diliman
12 Joel Co   Philippines Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs
13 Angelo Velasco   Philippines Mobiline Phone Pals Santo Tomas
14 William Marasigan   Philippines Barangay Ginebra Kings San Sebastian
15 John Tigley   Canada Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs
16 Allan Yu   Philippines Tanduay Rhum Masters Quezon
17 Joaquin Torres   Philippines Shell Velocity Santo Tomas

Round 3

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Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College
21 Arthur Managbanag   Philippines Sta. Lucia Realtors
22 Antonio Reyes   United States Pop Cola Panthers Queensland
23 Rommel Saga   Philippines Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs San Beda College
24 Jojo Castillo   Philippines San Miguel Beermen

Round 4

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Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College
31 Noel David   Philippines San Miguel Beermen

Undrafted players signed by PBA team

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Note

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*All players are Filipinos until proven otherwise.

References

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  1. ^ "26 seek slots in 10 PBA teams". Manila Standard.
  2. ^ "Sta.Lucia gets Paolo". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
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