Host school | San Sebastian College – Recoletos | ||||||||||||
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Duration | October 5, 1997 | ||||||||||||
Arena(s) | Rizal Memorial Coliseum | ||||||||||||
Winning coach | Arturo Cristobal | ||||||||||||
TV network(s) | Vintage Sports (IBC) | ||||||||||||
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Duration | October 1997 | ||||||||||||
Arena(s) | Rizal Memorial Coliseum | ||||||||||||
The 1997 NCAA basketball tournament was the 73rd season in the Philippine National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The season opened on August 2, 1997 at the Araneta Coliseum and ended on October 6, 1997 with the San Sebastian Stags winning their fifth straight championship in the Seniors division.
This was the first-ever final four semifinals. [1]
Pos | Team | W | L | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 12 | 0 | 24 | Twice-to-beat in the Finals [lower-alpha 1] |
2 | ![]() | 8 | 4 | 20 | Proceed to stepladder round 2 |
3 | ![]() | 7 | 5 | 19 [lower-alpha 2] | Proceed to stepladder round 1 |
4 | ![]() | 7 | 5 | 19 [lower-alpha 2] | |
5 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
6 | ![]() | 2 | 10 | 14 | |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 12 | 12 |
Stepladder round 1 (Single-elimination) | Stepladder round 2 (Single-elimination) | Finals (#1 has twice-to-beat advantage) | |||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 84 | |||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 72 | 2 | ![]() | 72 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | 68 | 3 | ![]() | 65 | ||||||||
4 | ![]() | 57 | |||||||||||
Both rounds are straight knockout matches.
October 1 |
Letran Knights ![]() | 68–57 | ![]() |
Letran advances to the 2nd round |
Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila |
Letran Knights beat Mapua Cardinals, 68–57, on October 1, in the first of two knockout matches to determine defending champion San Sebastian College's finals opponent. The Stags completed a 12-game elimination round sweep to automatically clinch the first finals slot. [2]
October 3 |
San Beda Red Lions ![]() | 72–65 | ![]() |
San Beda advances to the Finals |
Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila |
San Beda Red Lions finished second and drew a bye; they defeated Letran Knights two nights later, 72–65, and arranged a title clash with San Sebastian Stags. [3]
San Sebastian has the twice-to-beat advantage over San Beda, who only has to lose once to lose the series.
October 5 |
San Sebastian Stags ![]() | 84–72 | ![]() |
San Sebastian wins series in one game |
Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila |
Stags' Rommel Adducul capped another MVP season with 20 points and 16 rebounds while Jasper Ocampo and Ulysses Tanique sparked the Stags' breakaway 25–7 run in the final 15 minutes. San Sebastian won their fifth consecutive title and the school's ninth NCAA crown. [4]
NCAA Season 73 men's basketball champions |
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![]() San Sebastian Stags Ninth title, fifth consecutive title |
Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage) | Finals (Best-of-three series) | ||||||||
1 | ![]() | 91 | |||||||
4 | ![]() | 72 | |||||||
1 | ![]() | 63 | 60 | ||||||
2 | ![]() | 64 | 78 | ||||||
2 | ![]() | 77 | |||||||
3 | ![]() | 67 | |||||||
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