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was an event at which teams drafted players from the amateur ranks. It was held on January 17, 1993, at the Rigodon Ballroom of the Manila Peninsula.

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Notes

* Victor Pablo, the second overall pick, was later traded by Ginebra to Seven Up, in exchange for center Manny Victorino, when Pablo held up in contract negotiations. * The Draft reached the seventh round with Swift Mighty Meaties choosing three more players including an EARIST cager Eugenio Reyes. * Purefoods' pick Victor Villarias' elder brother Vernie was a first-round pick by the Hotdogs two years earlier; this was the only instance in Purefoods' history that brothers were selected in the two separate drafts.

Sources

* "Sta. Lucia set to pick Limpot in PBA draft," The Philippine Star, January 17, 1993 * "Sta. Lucia confident of signing Limpot," The Philippine Star, January 18, 1993 * "Pablo-Victorino trade eyed; more transfers likely," The Philippine Star, January 24, 1993

References

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