1990 PBA draft
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The 1990 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) rookie draft was an event at which teams drafted players from the amateur ranks. The annual rookie draft was held on January 10, 1990, at the ULTRA.
Round 1
| Pick | Player | Country of origin* | PBA team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Jao | Philippines | Presto Tivoli | San Jose |
| 2 | Alejandro de Guzman | Philippines | Pop Cola Sizzlers | Far Eastern |
| 3 | Gilbert Reyes, Jr. | Philippines | Pepsi Cola | Ateneo de Manila |
| 4 | Vegildo Babilonia | Philippines | Purefoods Hotdogs | Santo Tomas |
| 5 | Richard Bognot | Philippines | Formula Shell | |
| 6 | Hilario Villanil | Philippines | Añejo Rum 65ers | Visayas |
| 7 | Vernie Villarias | Philippines | Purefoods Hotdogs | East |
| 8 | Edgardo Postanes | Philippines | San Miguel Beermen | Far Eastern |
Round 2
| Pick | Player | Country of origin* | PBA team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Gerald Esplana | Philippines | Presto Tivoli | Far Eastern |
| 10 | Napoleon Hatton | Philippines | Pop Cola Sizzlers | San Sebastian |
| 11 | Jose Cadel Mosqueda | Philippines | Pepsi Cola | Arellano |
| 12 | Macario Torres | Philippines | Alaska Air Force | Far Eastern |
| 13 | Aristotle Franco | Philippines | Formula Shell | Lyceum |
| 14 | Fernando Libed | Philippines | Añejo Rum 65ers | Letran |
| 15 | Carlito Mejos | Philippines | Purefoods Hotdogs | Visayas |
| 16 | Romeo Lopez | Philippines | San Miguel Beermen | Arellano |
Round 3
| Pick | Player | Country of origin* | PBA team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Joey Mendoza | Philippines | Presto Tivoli | UP Diliman |
| 18 | Edgar Macaraya | Philippines | Pop Cola Sizzlers | San Sebastian |
| 19 | Loreto Manaog | Philippines | Alaska Air Force | |
| 20 | Aurelio Gamit | Philippines | Formula Shell | |
| 21 | Louie Alas | Philippines | Purefoods Hotdogs | Adamson |
| 22 | Josel Angeles | Philippines | San Miguel Beermen | Lyceum |
Round 4
| Pick | Player | Country of origin* | PBA team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Ruel Papa | Philippines | Presto Tivoli | Manila |
| 24 | Ferdinand Santos | Philippines | Pop Cola Sizzlers | FEATI |
| 25 | David Zamar | Philippines | Alaska Air Force | East |
Notes
- Purefoods acquired Alaska's first round pick in a trade involving Abet Guidaben.
- Purefoods traded rookie picks Villarias and Mejos to Pepsi for first and second picks in the 1991 draft.
- Purefoods' other pick, Louie Alas, never played in the PBA due to a career-ending ACL injury. However, he became an assistant coach of Purefoods in 1997.