1989 PBA draft explained

1989 PBA draft
Date:February 6, 1989
League:Philippine Basketball Association
First:Benjie Paras (Formula Shell)
Prev:1988
Next:1990

The 1989 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rookie draft was an event at which teams drafted players from the amateur ranks. The draft was held on February 6, 1989. [1]

Round 1

PickPlayerCountry of origin*PBA teamCollege
1Benjie Paras PhilippinesFormula Shell Zoom MastersUP Diliman
2Nelson Asaytono PhilippinesPurefoods HotdogsManila
3Zaldy Realubit PhilippinesPresto Ice CreamSan Jose Recoletos
4Paul Alvarez PhilippinesAlaska Air ForceSan Sebastian
5Romeo Dela Rosa PhilippinesAñejo Rum 65Southwestern
6Bobby Jose PhilippinesSan Miguel BeermenSanto Tomas

Round 2

PickPlayerCountry of origin*PBA teamCollege
PhilippinesPurefoods HotdogsDe La Salle
Elmer Cabahug PhilippinesAlaska Air ForceVisayas
Hernani Demigillo PhilippinesPresto Ice CreamSan Sebastian
Ricardo Marata PhilippinesAlaska Air ForceSouthwestern
Peter Aguilar PhilippinesAñejo Rum 65Trinity (QC)
Renato Agustin PhilippinesSan Miguel BeermenLyceum

Round 3

PickPlayerCountry of origin*PBA teamCollege
Jerry Ruiz PhilippinesFormula Shell Zoom MastersLetran
Salvador Ramos PhilippinesPresto Ice CreamLetran
Edgardo Roque, Jr. PhilippinesAlaska Air ForceUP Diliman
Antonio Dela Cerna PhilippinesPurefoods HotdogsBaguio
Fernando Garcia PhilippinesAñejo Rum 65Adamson

Round 4

PickPlayerCountry of origin*PBA teamCollege
Calvin Tuadles PhilippinesFormula Shell Zoom MastersSouthwestern
Roberto Andres PhilippinesFormula Shell Zoom MastersSanto Tomas

Undrafted players

Notes and References

  1. News: PBA's big moves for '89. Manila Standard.