THE PBA gives a glimpse of how ready the 70 rookie applicants are when it holds its annual Draft Combine starting on Wednesday at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.
Registration is set at 9 a.m.
All rookie prospects will undergo biometrics and get to perform various athletic tests and shooting drills during the two-day event that concludes on Thursday.
The players are then going to be spread out into six teams and play 5-on-5 games beginning in the afternoon of Day 1 all the way to the entire duration of Day 2.
Awarding ceremonies will also be held at the end of the mini-tournament where an MVP and Mythical Team are going to be named.
A short orientation is likewise going to be held where all applicants will be briefed about how things work in the league.
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Justin Baltazar, RJ Abarrientos, CJ Cansino, Evan Nelle, Peter Alfaro, Sedrick Barefield, Mark Nonoy, Kai Ballungay, Caelan Tiongson, Jerom Lastimosa, Dave Ildefonso, Jonnel Policarpio, Ben Philips, among others are those who made themselves available for the July 14 draft at Glorietta in Makati.
Converge owns the no. 1 overall pick in this year's draft.(RG)
