UAAP Season 52 men's basketball tournament

Last updated
1989 UAAP season
Men's FinalsG1G2Wins
FEU colors.svg  FEU Tamaraws 83690
La Salle colors.svg  De La Salle Green Archers 90742
DurationOctober 15, 1989
Arena(s) Rizal Memorial Coliseum
Winning coach Derrick Pumaren
TV network(s) IBC-13
< Season 51 1989 Season 53 >

The 1989 UAAP men's basketball tournament was the 52nd year of the men's tournament of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP)'s basketball championship. De La Salle University won their first UAAP crown at the expense of FEU Tamaraws.

Contents

Elimination round

Tournament format:

PosTeamWLPtsQualification
1FEU colors.svg  FEU Tamaraws 12226Twice-to-beat in the Finals
2La Salle colors.svg  De La Salle Green Archers 11325Twice-to-win in the Finals
3UE colors.svg  UE Red Warriors 9523
4Ateneo colors.svg  Ateneo Blue Eagles 8622
5UP colors.svg  UP Fighting Maroons 8622
6Adamson colors.svg  Adamson Falcons 6820
7UST colors.svg  UST Glowing Goldies 21216
8NU colors.svg  NU Bulldogs 01414
Source: [ citation needed ]

First round results

DateFirst gameSecond gameThird gameFourth gameVenue
July 23 recap FEU 93 UP 74La Salle 88 UST 69Ateneo 85 NU 72UE 92 Adamson 91 Araneta Coliseum
July 30 recap Ateneo 81 UST 78Adamson 88 UP 71FEU 97 NU 65La Salle 81 UE 80 Rizal Coliseum
August 4 recap FEU 102 Ateneo 92UE 104 UST 75Adamson 79 NU 78La Salle 78 UP 69 Rizal Coliseum
August 13 recap UE 107 Ateneo 90Adamson 112 FEU 110 OTLa Salle 94 NU 65UP 123 UST 81 Rizal Coliseum
August 17 recap UST 84 NU 79Ateneo 74 Adamson 71UP 92 UE 71La Salle 111 FEU 101 Rizal Coliseum
August 20 recap La Salle 91 Adamson 89UE 76 NU 74UP 84 Ateneo 71FEU 101 UST 90 Rizal Coliseum
August 27 recap La Salle 77 Ateneo 69UP 97 NU 84FEU 97 UE 95Adamson 115 UST 72 Rizal Coliseum

De La Salle University won their first nine games before losing to arch rival Ateneo Blue Eagles, 61-67 on September 17, playing without national team players Jun Limpot and Johnedel Cardel. [1]

FEU Tamaraws and De La Salle Green Archers were tied at 11 wins and two losses going into the final playing date. The Tamaraws edged the Green Archers, 78-77, on free throws by Andy De Guzman as FEU is one win away from winning the crown.

Finals

October 12
FEU Tamaraws  FEU colors.svg8390 (OT)La Salle colors.svg  De La Salle Green Archers

The Tamaraws narrowly missed winning Game one of the finals as they were dragged into overtime before yielding. Andy de Guzman of FEU knotted the count at 77-all with 19 seconds left in regulation period.

October 15
FEU Tamaraws  FEU colors.svg6974La Salle colors.svg  De La Salle Green Archers

The Archers trailed by six points, 47-53, when a 13-1 run gave La Salle a 60-54 advantage. The Tamaraws came within 67-71, on two free throws by rookie playmaker Johnny Abarrientos, but Green Archer Eddie Viaplana hit a three-pointer to iced the game, 74-67 for La Salle, with 35 seconds remaining.

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References

  1. Atencio, Peter (September 18, 1989). "Eagles fly high; snap rival La Salle's 9-game win streak". Manila Standard .
Preceded by UAAP basketball seasons
Season 52 (1989)
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