2002 PBA draft

Player selection in Philippine basketball January 2023 January 2023 2002 PBA draft January 13, 2002 3:00 pm Glorietta Activity Center, Makati Viva TV on IBC Philippine Basketball Association Yancy de Ocampo (FedEx Express) 2001 2003 The 2002 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rookie draft was an event at which teams drafted players from the amateur ranks. It was held on January 13, 2002, at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati City.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=21o1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=kiUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3349%2C16627834 De Ocampo to FedEx Philippine Daily Inquirer Round 1 * Mythical team member # All-star Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College 1Yancy de Ocampo* FedEx Express St. Francis 2Rafi Reavis# Coca-Cola Tigers Coppin State 3 Omanzie Rodriguez Sta. Lucia Realtors Mapua 4Chris Calaguio# Shell Turbo Chargers Letran 5 Homer Se Red Bull Thunder San Sebastian 6 Miguel Noble Alaska Aces Utica 7 Eric Canlas Shell Turbo Chargers St. Francis 8Renren Ritualo# FedEx Express La Salle-Manila 9 Chester Tolomia Barangay Ginebra Kings Perpetual Help 10 Leo Avenido Coca-Cola Tigers Far Eastern Round 2 Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College 11 Gilbert Lao Coca-Cola Tigers Santo Tomas 12 Christian Nicdao Talk 'N Text Phone Pals Far Eastern 13 Chito Victolero Sta. Lucia Realtors Mapua 14 Reinier Sison Shell Turbo Chargers Ateneo de Manila 15 Edwin Bacani Shell Turbo Chargers Far Eastern 16 Gilbert Malabanan Barangay Ginebra Kings Perpetual Help 17 Jojo Manalo Coca-Cola Tigers Perpetual Help 18 Alvin Castro San Miguel Beermen La Salle-Manila Round 3 Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College 19 Celino Cruz Talk 'N Text Phone Pals Far Eastern 20 Junel Mendiola Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs PSBA 21 Brandon Sison Sta. Lucia Realtors Ateneo de Manila 22 Dexter Racho Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs UP Diliman 23 Willie Mejia Red Bull Thunder Angeles University Foundation 24 Rensy Bajar Shell Turbo Chargers San Beda 25 Jason Misolas Coca-Cola Tigers Letran 26 Aries Dimaunahan Barangay Ginebra Kings Santo Tomas Round 4 Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College 27 John Victorio FedEx Express UNLV 28 Danilo Capobres Talk 'N Text Phone Pals Lyceum 29 Richard de la Peña Shell Turbo Chargers 30 Billy Moody Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs Letran 31 Arnel Mañalac Red Bull Thunder Perpetual Help 32 Richard Melencio Shell Turbo Chargers Santo Tomas Round 5 Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College 33 Francis Sanz Talk 'N Text Phone Pals PCCR 34 Jerome Barbosa FedEx Express San Sebastian 35 Eugene Tan Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs Manila 36 Kenneth Gumpenberger Red Bull Thunder Cal State San Bernardino 37 Edrick Ferrer FedEx Express UP Diliman Round 6 Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College 38 Francis Aquino FedEx Express 39 Jacques Gottenbos Talk 'N Text Phone Pals San Beda Round 7 Pick Player Country of origin* PBA team College 40 Paolo Malonzo FedEx Express New Era Note *All players are Filipinos until proven otherwise. References Category:Philippine Basketball Association draft draft