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LIST: The selections in the 2023 PBA Rookie Draft

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Blackwater selects Christian David during the 2023 PBA Draft in Taguig City on September 17, 2023. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/sports/09/17/20230917-draft.jpg"/><figcaption>The 2023 PBA rookie class after the draft in Taguig City on September 17, 2023.<em>Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA<strong> (UPDATE 3) </strong>-- The TerraFirma Dyip made Stephen Holt the top overall pick in the 2023 PBA Rookie Draft on Sunday at the Market! Market! in Taguig.</p><p>A record 124 players were available for selection in the draft, including a handful of established collegiate stars and Filipino-foreign standouts. </p><p>A total of 79 players were selected by the teams in the draft proceedings that lasted for 11 rounds.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/09/17/23/terrafirma-selects-stephen-holt-as-top-pick-in-2023-draft">PBA: Terrafirma Dyip selects Stephen Holt as top pick in 2023 Rookie Draft</a></li></ul><p>Below is the recap of the draft proceedings.</p><div><strong>ROUND 1</strong></div><ol>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- Stephen Holt</li>	<li>Blackwater Bossing -- Christian David</li>	<li>Rain or Shine Elasto Painters -- Luis Villegas</li>	<li>Rain or Shine Elasto Painters -- Keith Datu</li>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- Zavier Lucero</li>	<li>Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters -- Kenneth Tuffin</li>	<li>NLEX Road Warriors -- Richard Rodger</li>	<li>Meralco Bolts -- Brandon Bates</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- Deschon Winston</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- BJ Andrade</li>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- Cade Flores</li>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- Taylor Miller </li></ol><div><strong>ROUND 2</strong></div><ol>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- Kemark Carino</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- Bryan Santos</li>	<li>Rain or Shine Elasto Painters -- Henry Galinato</li>	<li>Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters -- Raffy Verano</li>	<li>Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters -- Ricci Rivero</li>	<li>NLEX Road Warriors -- Enoch Valdez</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- JL delos Santos</li>	<li>Blackwater Bossing -- James Kwekuteye</li>	<li>NLEX Road Warriors -- JM Nermal</li>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- Louie Sangalang</li>	<li>Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings -- Ralph Cu</li>	<li>Rain or Shine Elasto Painters -- Adrian Nocum</li></ol><div><strong>ROUND 3</strong></div><ol>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- JB Bahio</li>	<li>Blackwater Bossing -- Cliff Jopia</li>	<li>Rain or Shine Elasto Painters -- Sherwin Concepcion </li>	<li>Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters -- Matthew Daves</li>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- Brent Paraiso</li>	<li>NLEX Road Warriors -- Dominick Fajardo</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- Inand Fornillos</li>	<li>Meralco Bolts -- Jolo Mendoza</li>	<li>TNT Tropang GIGA -- PASS</li>	<li>Magnolia Hotshots -- Patrick Maagdenberg</li>	<li>Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings -- Kim Aurin</li>	<li>San Miguel Beermen -- Troy Mallillin</li></ol><div><strong>ROUND 4</strong></div><ol>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- Tommy Olivario</li>	<li>Blackwater Bossing -- Archie Concepcion</li>	<li>Rain or Shine Elasto Painters -- JC Cullar</li>	<li>Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters -- John Lloyd Clemente</li>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- Fran Yu</li>	<li>NLEX Road Warriors -- Francis Giussani</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- King Caralipio</li>	<li>Meralco Bolts -- Zach Huang</li>	<li>Magnolia Hotshots -- Rey Anthony Peralta</li>	<li>Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings -- Franz Abuda</li>	<li>San Miguel Beermen -- Jayson Apolonio</li></ol><div><strong>ROUND 5</strong></div><ol>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- Damie Cuntapay</li>	<li>Blackwater Bossing -- Dariel James Bayla</li>	<li>Rain or Shine Elasto Painters -- Larry Arpia Jr.</li>	<li>Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters -- Daniel Atienza</li>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- John Amores</li>	<li>NLEX Road Warriors -- Renzo Navarro</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- Rhinwil Yambing</li>	<li>Meralco Bolts -- Jessie Sumoda Jr.</li>	<li>Magnolia Hotshots -- Warren Bonifacio</li>	<li>Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings -- Brandrey Bienes</li>	<li>San Miguel Beermen -- Camillus Altamirano</li></ol><div><strong>ROUND 6</strong></div><ol>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- Kenneth Villapando</li>	<li>Blackwater Bossing -- PASS</li>	<li>Rain or Shine Elasto Painters -- PASS</li>	<li>Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters -- Jose Gomez de Liano</li>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- Jan Gabriel Sobrevega</li>	<li>NLEX Road Warriors -- PASS</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- Kamron Vigan</li>	<li>Meralco Bolts -- Shean Jackson</li>	<li>Magnolia Hotshots -- Christian Bunag</li>	<li>Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings -- PASS</li>	<li>San Miguel Beermen -- John Gob II</li></ol><div><strong>ROUND 7</strong></div><ol>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- Jeric Pido</li>	<li>Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters -- Theo Flores</li>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- Ian Herrera</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- Raymond Binuya</li>	<li>Meralco Bolts -- PASS</li>	<li>Magnolia Hotshots -- PASS</li>	<li>San Miguel Beermen -- Jayvee dela Cruz</li></ol><div><strong>ROUND 8</strong></div><ol>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- Enrique Caunan</li>	<li>Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters -- PASS</li>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- Johnnel Bauzon</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- MJ Garcia</li>	<li>San Miguel Beermen -- Jamel Ramos</li></ol><div><strong>ROUND 9</strong></div><ol>	<li>TerraFirma Dyip -- PASS</li>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- Joemari Lacastesantos</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- Andree Flores</li>	<li>San Miguel Beermen -- Kyt Jimenez </li></ol><div><strong>ROUND 10</strong></div><ol>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- Nikko Paranada</li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- Jonathan del Rosario</li>	<li>San Miguel Beermen -- PASS</li></ol><div><strong>ROUND 11</strong></div><ol>	<li>NorthPort Batang Pier -- Regie Boy Basibas </li>	<li>Converge FiberXers -- PASS<br/>	 </li></ol>

A record 124 players were available for selection in the draft, including a handful of established collegiate stars and Filipino-foreign standouts. 