List of Philippine men's collegiate basketball champions

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Men's collegiate basketball in particular, and intercollegiate athletics in general is fragmented in the Philippines .

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The National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines) and University Athletic Association of the Philippines are the leagues that receive the most attention, owing to their national television coverage, with the UAAP in particular described as the country's "premier and more popular league". [1] [2]

Champions per season

Season NCAA UAAP Cebu [lower-alpha 1] NCAA-South NAASCU UCAA MNCAA UCLAA ISAA NCRAA CUSA
1924–25UP colors.svg  UP Manila
1925–26UP colors.svg  UP Manila
1926–27UP colors.svg  UP Manila
1927–28San Beda colors.svg  San Beda
1928–29Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo
1929–30UP colors.svg  UP Manila
1930–31UST colors.svg  UST
1931–32Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo
1932–33Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo
1933–34Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo
1934–35San Beda colors.svg  San Beda
1935–36San Beda colors.svg  San Beda
1936–37San Beda colors.svg  San Beda
1937–38Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo
1938–39Letran colors.svg  Letran FEU colors.svg  FEU
1939–40La Salle colors.svg  La Salle FEU colors.svg  FEU
UP colors.svg  UP Manila
UST colors.svg  UST
1940–41San Beda colors.svg  San Beda UST colors.svg  UST
1941–42Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo Not held
1942–43Not heldNot held
1943–44Not heldNot held
1944–45Not heldNot held
1945–46Not heldNot held
1946–47Not heldUST colors.svg  UST
1947–48La Salle colors.svg  La Salle UST colors.svg  UST
FEU colors.svg  FEU [lower-alpha 2]
1948–49JRU colors.svg  JRC UST colors.svg  UST
1949–50Mapua colors.svg  Mapúa UST colors.svg  UST
1950–51Letran colors.svg  Letran FEU colors.svg  FEU
1951–52San Beda colors.svg  San Beda UST colors.svg  UST
1952–53Mapua colors.svg  Mapúa UST colors.svg  UST
1953–54Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UST colors.svg  UST
1954–55Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo NU colors.svg  NU
1955–56San Beda colors.svg  San Beda UST colors.svg  UST UV colors.svg  UV
1956–57San Beda colors.svg  San Beda FEU colors.svg  FEU USC
1957–58Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UE colors.svg  UE UV colors.svg  UV
1958–59Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UE colors.svg  UE USC
1959–60San Beda colors.svg  San Beda UST colors.svg  UST UV colors.svg  UV
1960–61Letran colors.svg  Letran UE colors.svg  UE
1961–62Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo FEU colors.svg  FEU
1962–63Suspended [lower-alpha 3] UE colors.svg  UE
1963–64JRU colors.svg  JRC [lower-alpha 4] UST colors.svg  UST UV colors.svg  UV
1964–65JRU colors.svg  JRC [lower-alpha 4] UST colors.svg  UST
1965–66Mapua colors.svg  Mapúa UE colors.svg  UE
1966–67Letran colors.svg  Letran UE colors.svg  UE
1967–68JRU colors.svg  JRC UE colors.svg  UE
UST colors.svg  UST [lower-alpha 2]
1968–69JRU colors.svg  JRC UE colors.svg  UE
1969–70Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UE colors.svg  UE
1970–71Letran colors.svg  Letran UE colors.svg  UE
1971–72La Salle colors.svg  La Salle UE colors.svg  UE UV colors.svg  UV
1972–73JRU colors.svg  JRC FEU colors.svg  FEU UV colors.svg  UV
1973–74SSC-R colors.svg  SSCR FEU colors.svg  FEU
1974–75Letran colors.svg  Letran UE colors.svg  UE No champion declared [lower-alpha 5]
1975–76Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UE colors.svg  UE
1976–77Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo FEU colors.svg  FEU
1977–78San Beda colors.svg  San Beda Adamson colors.svg  Adamson UV colors.svg  UV
1978–79San Beda colors.svg  San Beda UE colors.svg  UE UV colors.svg  UV
1979–80Letran colors.svg  Letran FEU colors.svg  FEU UV colors.svg  UV
1980–81Aborted [lower-alpha 6] FEU colors.svg  FEU
1981–82Mapua colors.svg  Mapúa FEU colors.svg  FEU
1982–83Letran colors.svg  Letran UE colors.svg  UE UV colors.svg  UV
1983–84Letran colors.svg  Letran FEU colors.svg  FEU UV colors.svg  UV
1984–85Letran colors.svg  Letran UE colors.svg  UE UV colors.svg  UV
1985–86SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian UE colors.svg  UE UV colors.svg  UV
1986–87SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian UP colors.svg  UP USJ-R colors.svg  USJ–R
1987–88Letran colors.svg  Letran Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo [4] USJ-R colors.svg  USJ–R
1988–89SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo [5]
1989–90SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian La Salle colors.svg  La Salle CIT
1990–91SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian La Salle colors.svg  La Salle
1991–92Mapua colors.svg  Mapúa FEU colors.svg  FEU* [lower-alpha 7] USJ-R colors.svg  USJ–R
1992–93Letran colors.svg  Letran FEU colors.svg  FEU
1993–94SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian UST colors.svg  UST USJ-R colors.svg  USJ–R PSBA
1994–95SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian UST colors.svg  UST Cebu Doctors' St. Francis
1995–96SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian UST colors.svg  UST UV colors.svg  UV St. Francis TIP
1996–97SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian UST colors.svg  UST UV colors.svg  UV PSBA MLQU
1997–98SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian FEU colors.svg  FEU UV colors.svg  UV PSBA MLQU
1998–99Letran colors.svg  Letran La Salle colors.svg  La Salle UC La Salle colors.svg  La Salle "B" ?
1999–2000Letran colors.svg  Letran La Salle colors.svg  La Salle Cebu Doctors'  ? St. Francis  ?
2000–01CSB colors.svg  St. Benilde La Salle colors.svg  La Salle SWU colors.svg  SWU  ? St. Francis  ?
2001–02SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian La Salle colors.svg  La Salle UV colors.svg  UV  ? UM St. Francis Assumption
2002–03SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UV colors.svg  UV San Beda colors.svg  San Beda Alabang UM St. Francis St. Francis LPC
2003–04Letran colors.svg  Letran FEU colors.svg  FEU UV colors.svg  UV  ? UM St. Francis St. Francis LPC
2004–05PCU colors.svg  PCU FEU colors.svg  FEU* [lower-alpha 8] UV colors.svg  UV  ? UM EAC colors.svg  EAC  ?EAC colors.svg  EAC PMI
2005–06Letran colors.svg  Letran FEU colors.svg  FEU UV colors.svg  UV  ? UM EAC colors.svg  EAC  ? St. Francis PMI
2006–07San Beda colors.svg  San Beda UST colors.svg  UST UV colors.svg  UV  ? AMACU EAC colors.svg  EAC  ?Arellano colors.svg  Arellano MLQU
2007–08San Beda colors.svg  San Beda La Salle colors.svg  La Salle UV colors.svg  UV  ? STI St. Francis  ?Arellano colors.svg  Arellano MLQU
2008–09San Beda colors.svg  San Beda Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UV colors.svg  UV Don Bosco colors.svg  Don Bosco SSC-R Cavite Universal  ? St. Francis Universal Not held
2009–10SSC-R colors.svg  San Sebastian Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UV colors.svg  UV Don Bosco colors.svg  Don Bosco SSC-R Cavite Universal  ? St. Francis Lyceum colors.svg  Lyceum Olivarez Not held
2010–11San Beda colors.svg  San Beda Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UC UPHS Laguna UM CSM CEU colors.svg  CEU St. Francis Lyceum colors.svg  Lyceum CSM Not held
2011–12San Beda colors.svg  San Beda Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UC UPHS Laguna UM PSBA CEU colors.svg  CEU St. Francis TIP PMMS
2012–13San Beda colors.svg  San Beda Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo SWU colors.svg  SWU St. Francis St. Clare Olivarez La Salle colors.svg  La Salle St. Francis PMMS Olivarez
2013–14San Beda colors.svg  San Beda La Salle colors.svg  La Salle UV colors.svg  UV UB CEU colors.svg  CEU RTU PCCr LaCo St. Clare
2014–15San Beda colors.svg  San Beda NU colors.svg  NU SWU colors.svg  SWU San Beda colors.svg  San Beda Alabang CEU colors.svg  CEU RTU CEU colors.svg  CEU PATTS PMMS
2015–16Letran colors.svg  Letran FEU colors.svg  FEU USC CEU colors.svg  CEU PWU PMMS
2016–17San Beda colors.svg  San Beda La Salle colors.svg  La Salle UV colors.svg  UV St. Clare CDSL
2017–18San Beda colors.svg  San Beda Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UV colors.svg  UV Fatima
2018–19San Beda colors.svg  San Beda Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UV colors.svg  UV St. ClareCEU colors.svg  CEU
2019–20Letran colors.svg  Letran Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo [4] SWU colors.svg  SWU St. ClareCancelled
2020–21Not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines.
2021–22Letran colors.svg  Letran UP colors.svg  UP Not heldNot heldNot held
2022–23Letran colors.svg  Letran Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo UV colors.svg  UV UB St. ClareCEU colors.svg  CEU
2023–24San Beda colors.svg  San Beda La Salle colors.svg  La Salle UV colors.svg  UV St. Clare LaCo
Season NCAA UAAP Cebu [lower-alpha 1] NCAA-South NAASCU UCAA MNCAA UCLAA ISAA NCRAA CUSA

Championships per school

SchoolNCAAUAAPCESAFI/CAAANCAA
South
NAASCUUCAAMNCAAUCLAAISAANCRAACUSATotal
University of the Visayas 3030
Ateneo de Manila University 141226
San Beda University 2222
Far Eastern University *2020
University of Santo Tomas 11819
University of the East 1818
Colegio de San Juan de Letran 2020
Saint Francis of Assisi College System 235818
De La Salle University 59 [lower-alpha 9] (10)114
San Sebastian College – Recoletos de Manila 1414
University of Manila 77
Centro Escolar University 336
Mapúa Institute of Technology 65
University of the Philippines, Manila 415
Centro Escolar University 224
Emilio Aguinaldo College 0314
José Rizal University [lower-alpha 10] 74
Olivarez College 134
Philippine School of Business Administration 134
Colegio de Santa Monica 123
Southwestern University 33
Universal College 213
University of the Philippines, Diliman 22
Arellano University 0022
Don Bosco Technical College 22
Lyceum of the Philippines University 022
Manuel L. Quezon University 22
National University 022
PMI Colleges 022
Rizal Technological University 22
Saint Clare College of Caloocan 112
San Sebastian College – Recoletos de Cavite 22
University of Cebu 22
University of Perpetual Help System Laguna 22
Adamson University 11
AMA Computer University 101
De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde 11
La Consolacion College 11
Las Piñas College 011
Philippine Christian University 11
Philippine College of Criminology 11
Philippine Merchant Marine School 11
San Beda College Alabang 11
STI College 11
Technological Institute of the Philippines 11
University of Batangas 11
University of the Assumption 11

Notes

    1. 1 2 Includes champions from Cebu Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) and Cebu Amateur Athletic Association (CAAA) before 2000, and Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (CESAFI) since 2001.
    2. 1 2 Co-champions
    3. Suspended by the NCAA due to hooliganism and proliferation of ineligible players.
    4. 1 2 Seniors championships awarded on the 1963–64 and 1964–65 seasons were later ruled as unofficial by the NCAA.
    5. The 1974 championship game between UV colors.svg  UV and SWU was abandoned after a fight broke out 8 minutes into the game. The score of the game at that time was 16–14 in favor of UV. [3]
    6. Tournament aborted by the Basketball Association of the Philippines after a second-round game riot between La Salle and Letran.
    7. With La Salle having the twice-to-beat advantage, they won the championship in Game 1. However, it was revealed that a La Salle player that was disqualified played in the final seconds of the game. FEU protested the game and the UAAP granted the protest. La Salle did not show up in the replay and forfeited the championship series, despite the Basketball Association of the Philippines supporting La Salle.
    8. De La Salle University admitted to have unknowingly fielded two ineligible players for the last 3 years (from 2003–2005) and forfeited the 2004–05 championship by returning it to the UAAP board. As a result,
      • FEU was awarded the men's basketball championship for the 2004–2005 season on November 21, 2006. [6]
      • De La Salle's results from 2003–2005 were forfeited.
      • De La Salle was suspended in the 2006–07 season, on all UAAP events.
    9. Includes disputed 1991 championship where De La Salle did not attend the replayed Game 1, and the disputed 2004 championship, where De La Salle forfeited the championship due to unknown fielding of ineligible players.
    10. Excludes 2 championships won on loose conference seasons.

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