CHRISTIAN Standhardinger was made the No. 1 overall pick by Team Scottie in Monday’s draft for the PBA All-Star Game which will be held on March 12 in Passi, Iloilo.
Scottie Thompson went for his Barangay Ginebra teammate when he got the chance to select first in the draft held at the TV5 studios in Mandaluyong City on Monday.
Team Japeth, on the other hand, went for six-time PBA MVP June Mar Fajardo for his first selection in the draft for the season-ending showpiece.
READ: Rosser, Arana top picks in All-Star RSJ match
Team Scottie was able to pick first in the draft after winning a coin toss supervised by Commissioner Willie Marcial, but Team Japeth got the right to pick Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone after a separate coin toss.
Aside from Standhardinger, Team Scottie also selected CJ Perez of San Miguel, Calvin Abueva of Magnolia, Robert Bolick of NorthPort, Arvin Tolentino of NorthPort, Kevin Alas of NLEX, Jayson Castro of TNT, Stanley Pringle of Barangay Ginebra, Marcio Lassiter of San Miguel, Mark Barroca of Magnolia, and James Yap of Rain or Shine.
Team Japeth, meanwhile, picked Ginebra's Jamie Malonzo, Chris Newsome of Meralco, Roger Pogoy of TNT, LA Tenorio of Barangay Ginebra, Mikey Williams of TNT, Paul Lee of Magnolia, Jeremiah Gray of Barangay Ginebra, Gian Mamuyac of Rain or Shine, Nards Pinto of Barangay Ginebra, and Terrence Romeo of San Miguel.
Get more of the latest sports news & updates on SPIN.ph