David entered the 2004 PBA Draft , and was selected as the tenth overall pick by the then-Coca-Cola Tigers . The Tigers , headed by then-coach Chot Reyes , were coming of a banner year in which they finished runners-up in the first and second conference 's and winning the 2003 Reinforced Conference title in which Johnny Abarrientos , Rudy Hatfield and Jeffrey Cariaso was still in the fold . During his rookie season , David found himself coming off the bench with insignificant minutes due to the depth of the team . As the season progressed , David played more minutes as the team 's sixth man but was then shipped to the Air21 Express in the middle of the season
2003 Reinforced Conference
2003 PBA Reinforced Conference
Gary David