The UAAP Season 77 basketball tournaments were held in school year 2014–15. University of the East was the season host. The basketball tournaments started with a doubleheader basketball games after the opening ceremonies on July 12, 2014 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. ABS-CBN UHF channel Sports and Action broadcast the men's tournament for the fifteenth consecutive year.
Host school | University of the East | |||||||||||||||
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Duration | October 4–15, 2014 | |||||||||||||||
Arena(s) | Smart Araneta Coliseum Mall of Asia Arena | |||||||||||||||
Finals MVP | Alfred Aroga | |||||||||||||||
Winning coach | Eric Altamirano (1st title) | |||||||||||||||
Semifinalists | De La Salle Green Archers Ateneo Blue Eagles | |||||||||||||||
TV network(s) | ABS-CBN, ABS-CBN Sports and Action, The Filipino Channel, Balls, Balls HD | |||||||||||||||
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Duration | October 1–4, 2014 | |||||||||||||||
Arena(s) | Smart Araneta Coliseum Mall of Asia Arena | |||||||||||||||
Finals MVP | Gemma Miranda | |||||||||||||||
Winning coach | Patrick Aquino (1st title) | |||||||||||||||
Semifinalists | De La Salle Lady Archers UST Tigresses | |||||||||||||||
TV network(s) | ABS-CBN Sports and Action, The Filipino Channel, Balls, Balls HD | |||||||||||||||
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Duration | February 13–20, 2015 | |||||||||||||||
Arena(s) | Filoil Flying V Arena | |||||||||||||||
Finals MVP | Jolo Mendoza | |||||||||||||||
Winning coach | Joe Silva (1st title) | |||||||||||||||
Semifinalists | DLSZ Junior Archers Adamson Baby Falcons | |||||||||||||||
TV network(s) | ABS-CBN Sports and Action | |||||||||||||||
Men's tournament
editTeams
editTeam | University | Coach |
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Adamson Soaring Falcons | Adamson University (AdU) | Kenneth Duremdes |
Ateneo Blue Eagles | Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) | Bo Perasol |
De La Salle Green Archers | De La Salle University (DLSU) | Juno Sauler |
FEU Tamaraws | Far Eastern University (FEU) | Nash Racela |
NU Bulldogs | National University (NU) | Eric Altamirano |
UE Red Warriors | University of the East (UE) | Derrick Pumaren |
UP Fighting Maroons | University of the Philippines Diliman (UP) | Rey Madrid |
UST Growling Tigers | University of Santo Tomas (UST) | Bong dela Cruz |
Elimination round
editTeam standings
editPos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Ateneo Blue Eagles | 11 | 3 | .786 | — | Twice-to-beat in the semifinals |
2 | FEU Tamaraws | 10 | 4 | .714[a] | 1 | |
3 | De La Salle Green Archers | 10 | 4 | .714[a] | 1 | Twice-to-win in the semifinals |
4 | NU Bulldogs | 9 | 5 | .643[b] | 2 | |
5 | UE Red Warriors (H) | 9 | 5 | .643[b] | 2 | |
6 | UST Growling Tigers | 5 | 9 | .357 | 6 | |
7 | UP Fighting Maroons | 1 | 13 | .071[c] | 10 | |
8 | Adamson Soaring Falcons | 1 | 13 | .071[c] | 10 |
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Match-up results
editScores
editFourth–seed playoff
editSeptember 20
4:00 p.m. |
4th seed
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UE Red Warriors | 49–51 | NU Bulldogs |
Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 7–11, 10–12, 18–13 | ||
Pts: Roi Sumang 19 Rebs: Charles Mammie 14 Asts: Irvin Alberto 3 |
Pts: Glenn Khobuntin 12 Rebs: Troy Rosario 9 Asts: Paolo Javelona 6 | |
NU advances to the Final Four |
Second–seed playoff
editSeptember 21
4:00 p.m. |
2nd seed
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FEU Tamaraws | 65–60 | De La Salle Green Archers |
Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 17–12, 21–26, 12–10 | ||
Pts: Mike Tolomia 19 Rebs: Mac Belo 10 Asts: Pogoy, Inigo, 3 each |
Pts: Jason Perkins 15 Rebs: Jason Perkins 13 Asts: Jason Perkins 3 | |
FEU wins the twice–to–beat advantage |
Bracket
editSemifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage) | Finals (Best-of-three series) | ||||||||||
1 | Ateneo | 74 | 63 | ||||||||
4 | NU | 78 | 65 | ||||||||
4 | NU | 70 | 62 | 75 | |||||||
2 | FEU | 75 | 47 | 59 | |||||||
2 | FEU | 73 | 67 | ||||||||
3 | La Salle | 94 | 64 | ||||||||
Semifinals
editIn the semifinals, the higher seed has the twice-to-beat advantage, where they only have to win once, while their opponents twice, to progress.
(1) Ateneo vs. (4) NU
editThe Ateneo Blue Eagles had the twice-to-beat advantage.
September 24
4:00 p.m. |
Ateneo Blue Eagles | 74–78 | NU Bulldogs |
Scoring by quarter: 14–24, 18–20, 18–16, 24–18 | ||
Pts: Kiefer Ravena 24 Rebs: Chris Newsome 7 Asts: Chris Newsome 4 |
Pts: Jay-Jay Alejandro 20 Rebs: Rosario, Aroga, 13 each Asts: Jay-Jay Alejandro 4 |
October 1
2:00 p.m. |
Ateneo Blue Eagles | 63–65 | NU Bulldogs |
Scoring by quarter: 8–12, 19–20, 20–14, 16–19 | ||
Pts: Chris Newsome 22 Rebs: Chris Newsome 6 Asts: K. Ravena, Elorde 7 each |
Pts: Alfred Aroga 14 Rebs: Alfred Aroga 12 Asts: 4 players, 2 each | |
NU wins series in two games |
(2) FEU vs. (3) La Salle
editThe FEU Tamaraws had the twice-to-beat advantage after beating the De La Salle Green Archers in the playoff for the #2 seed, which led to a virtual best-of-three playoff series.
September 27
4:00 p.m. |
FEU Tamaraws | 73–94 | De La Salle Green Archers |
Scoring by quarter: 14–24, 13–10, 20–29, 26–31 | ||
Pts: Mac Belo 32 Rebs: Tolomia, Cruz, 7 each Asts: Mike Tolomia 4 |
Pts: Jeron Teng 25 Rebs: Jason Perkins 12 Asts: Vosotros, Perkins, 4 each |
October 1
6:00 p.m. |
FEU Tamaraws | 67–64 | De La Salle Green Archers |
Scoring by quarter: 24–17, 18–20, 9–10, 16–17 | ||
Pts: Mac Belo 23 Rebs: RR Pogoy 11 Asts: Mike Tolomia 6 |
Pts: Jeron Teng 13 Rebs: Jason Perkins 12 Asts: Jeron Teng 6 | |
FEU wins series in two games |
Finals
editThis was the first time since 1993 that neither Ateneo nor La Salle featured in the UAAP Finals. The attendance of the Do-or-Die Game 3 of the series was set as the all-time basketball attendance record of Smart Araneta Coliseum.
October 4
3:30 p.m. |
FEU Tamaraws | 75–70 | NU Bulldogs |
Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 21–23, 25–12, 15–20 | ||
Pts: Mike Tolomia 15 Rebs: 3 players, 7 each Asts: 3 players, 3 each |
Pts: Alfred Aroga 17 Rebs: Aroga, Rosario, 8 each Asts: Paolo Javelona 4 |
October 8
4:00 p.m. |
FEU Tamaraws | 47–62 | NU Bulldogs |
Scoring by quarter: 6–18, 12–8, 12–17, 17–19 | ||
Pts: Mac Belo 17 Rebs: RR Pogoy 9 Asts: Achie Inigo 3 |
Pts: Troy Rosario 19 Rebs: Troy Rosario 14 Asts: Paolo Javelona 4 |
October 15
3:30 p.m. |
FEU Tamaraws | 59–75 | NU Bulldogs |
Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 8–10, 18–25, 15–20 | ||
Pts: Mike Tolomia 23 Rebs: Mac Belo 13 Asts: Mike Tolomia 3 |
Pts: Alfred Aroga 24 Rebs: Alfred Aroga 18 Asts: Paolo Javelona 5 | |
NU wins series 2–1 |
- Finals Most Valuable Player: Alfred Aroga (NU Bulldogs)
Awards
editUAAP Season 77 men's basketball champions |
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NU Bulldogs Second title |
- Most Valuable Player: Kiefer Ravena (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
- Rookie of the Year: Arvin Tolentino (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
- Mythical Five:
- Kiefer Ravena (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
- Chris Newsome (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
- Jeron Teng (De La Salle Green Archers)
- Mac Belo (FEU Tamaraws)
- Karim Abdul (UST Growling Tigers)
Coaching changes
editPreseason | ||||
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Team | Old coach | Reason | New coach | Old position |
Adamson | Leo Austria | Resigned [1] | Kenneth Duremdes | Adamson assistant coach |
UE | Boysie Zamar | Terminated [2] | Derrick Pumaren | Hong Kong national basketball team consultant |
UST | Pido Jarencio | Resigned [3] | Bong Dela Cruz | UST assistant coach |
Broadcast notes
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TelevisioneditSimulcast over ABS-CBN Channel 2 (Game 1), ABS-CBN Sports and Action (Games 2 and 3), The Filipino Channel, and Balls HD with replays on ABS-CBN Sports and Action and Balls.
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RadioeditSimulcast over DZMM Radio Patrol 630.
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Women's tournament
editElimination round
editTeam standings
editPos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | NU Lady Bulldogs | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | — | Thrice-to-beat in the Finals[a] |
2 | De La Salle Lady Archers | 10 | 4 | .714 | 4 | Twice-to-beat in stepladder round 2 |
3 | UST Tigresses | 8 | 6 | .571[b] | 6 | Proceed to stepladder round 1 |
4 | FEU Lady Tamaraws | 8 | 6 | .571[b] | 6 | |
5 | Ateneo Lady Eagles | 7 | 7 | .500 | 7 | |
6 | Adamson Lady Falcons | 6 | 8 | .429 | 8 | |
7 | UE Lady Warriors (H) | 3 | 11 | .214 | 11 | |
8 | UP Lady Maroons | 0 | 14 | .000 | 14 |
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Match-up results
editScores
editBracket
editStepladder round 1 (Single-elimination) | Stepladder round 2 (No. 2 has twice-to-beat advantage) | Finals (No. 1 has thrice-to-beat advantage) | |||||||||||||
1 | NU | 80 | 59 | ||||||||||||
2 | La Salle | 56 | 80 | 4 | FEU | 58 | 48 | ||||||||
3 | UST | 61 | 4 | FEU | 61 | 81* | |||||||||
4 | FEU | 62 | |||||||||||||
Stepladder semifinals
edit(3) UST vs. (4) FEU
editSeptember 21
1:30 p.m. |
UST Tigresses | 61–62 | FEU Lady Tamaraws |
Scoring by quarter: 12–11, 19–13, 17–17, 13–21 | ||
FEU advances to the stepladder semifinals round 2 |
(2) La Salle vs. (4) FEU
editThe De La Salle Lady Archers has the twice-to-beat advantage.
September 25
11:00 a.m. |
De La Salle Lady Archers | 56–61 | FEU Lady Tamaraws |
Scoring by quarter: 7–6, 22–11, 16–20, 11–24 |
September 27
01:30 p.m. |
De La Salle Lady Archers | 80–81 (OT) | FEU Lady Tamaraws |
Scoring by quarter: 15–14, 21–16, 14–14, 21–27, Overtime: 9–10 | ||
FEU wins series in two games |
Finals
editThe NU Lady Bulldogs have the thrice-to-beat advantage, while the FEU Lady Tamaraws have the twice-to-win disadvantage.
October 1, 2014
11:00 am |
NU Lady Bulldogs | 80–58 | FEU Lady Tamaraws |
Scoring by quarter: 24–9, 20–7, 16–23, 20–19 |
October 4, 2014
12:30 pm |
NU Lady Bulldogs | 59–48 | FEU Lady Tamaraws |
Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 16–11, 11–6, 19–12 | ||
NU wins series in two games |
- Finals Most Valuable Player: Gemma Miranda (NU Lady Bulldogs)
Awards
editUAAP Season 77 women's basketball champions |
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NU Lady Bulldogs First title |
- Most Valuable Player: Afril Bernardino (NU Lady Bulldogs)
- Rookie of the Year: Ria Joy Nabalan (NU Lady Bulldogs)
- Mythical Five:
- Danica Therese Jose (Ateneo Lady Eagles)
- Afril Bernardino (NU Lady Bulldogs)
- Shelley Anne Gupilan (NU Lady Bulldogs)
- Gemma Miranda (NU Lady Bulldogs)
- Lore Rivera (UST Tigresses)
Broadcast notes
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Game |
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Game 1 | ||
Game 2 | Anton Roxas | Marco Benitez |
Juniors' tournament
editElimination round
editTeam standings
editPos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Ateneo Blue Eaglets | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | — | Thrice-to-beat in the Finals[a] |
2 | NUNS Bullpups | 9 | 5 | .643[b] | 5 | Twice-to-beat in stepladder round 2 |
3 | Adamson Baby Falcons | 9 | 5 | .643[b] | 5 | Proceed to stepladder round 1 |
4 | DLSZ Junior Archers | 9 | 5 | .643[b] | 5 | |
5 | FEU–D Baby Tamaraws | 8 | 6 | .571 | 6 | |
6 | UST Tiger Cubs | 5 | 9 | .357 | 9 | |
7 | UPIS Junior Maroons | 2 | 12 | .143 | 12 | |
8 | UE Junior Warriors (H) | 0 | 14 | .000 | 14 |
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2 or #4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Match-up results
editScores
editSecond-seed playoff
editThe winner advances to the second round of the stepladder semifinals with the twice-to-beat advantage; the loser proceeds to the first round.
Bracket
editStepladder round 1 (Single-elimination) | Stepladder round 2 (No. 2 has twice-to-beat advantage) | Finals (No. 1 has thrice-to-beat advantage) | |||||||||||||
1 | Ateneo | 72 | 78 | 90 | |||||||||||
2 | NU | 61 | 2 | NU | 76 | 76 | 73 | ||||||||
3 | Adamson | 81 | 4 | DLSZ | 45 | ||||||||||
4 | DLSZ | 87 | |||||||||||||
Stepladder semifinals
edit(3) Adamson vs. (4) DLSZ
editThis is a one-game playoff.
(2) NU vs. (4) DLSZ
editThe NU Bullpups have the twice-to-beat advantage.
Finals
editThe Ateneo Blue Eaglets have the thrice-to-beat advantage; the NU Bullpups can lose the series by losing twice.
- Finals Most Valuable Player: Jolo Mendoza (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
Awards
editUAAP Season 77 juniors' basketball champions |
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Ateneo Blue Eaglets 18th title |
- Most Valuable Player: Michael Joseph Nieto (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
- Rookie of the Year:
- Mythical Five:
- Michael Joseph Nieto (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
- Joseph Matthew Nieto (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
- JD Frederick Tungcab (Adamson Baby Falcons)
- Aljun Jay Melecio (DLSZ Junior Archers)
- Mark Anthony Dyke (NUNS Bullpups)
Overall championship points
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Seniors' divisionedit
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Juniors' divisionedit
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In case of a tie, the team with the higher position in any tournament is ranked higher. If both are still tied, they are listed by alphabetical order.
How rankings are determined:
- Ranks 5th to 8th determined by elimination round standings.
- Loser of the #1 vs #4 semifinal match-up is ranked 4th
- Loser of the #2 vs #3 semifinal match-up is ranked 3rd
- Loser of the finals is ranked 2nd
- Champion is ranked 1st
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "PBA's 'Captain Marvel' appointed as new Adamson coach". abs-cbnews.com. 2013-09-20. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
- ^ Nazareno, Rocky (2014-04-11). "Pumaren Returns Home, Joins UE Red Warriors". tribune.net.ph. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
- ^ Villar, Joey (2014-03-27). "Dela Cruz takes helm as new UST coach". philstar.com. Retrieved 2014-08-04.