UAAP Season 76 basketball tournaments

UAAP Season 76

Host school	Adamson University
Men's Finals G1 G2 G3 (OT) Wins   De La Salle Green Archers 72 77 71 2   UST Growling Tigers 73 70 69 1
Duration	October 2–12, 2013
Arena(s)	Smart Araneta Coliseum Mall of Asia Arena
Finals MVP	Jeron Teng
Winning coach	Juno Sauler (1st title)
Semifinalists	FEU Tamaraws   NU Bulldogs
TV network(s)	ABS-CBN, Studio 23, The Filipino Channel, Balls, Balls HD
Women's Finals G1 G2 G3 Wins   NU Lady Bulldogs 48 67 61 1   De La Salle Lady Archers 72 52 69 2
Duration	September 28–October 5, 2013
Arena(s)	Mall of Asia Arena Smart Araneta Coliseum
Finals MVP	Trisha Piatos
Winning coach	Tyrone Bautista (1st title)
Semifinalists	UST Tigresses   Adamson Lady Falcons
TV network(s)	Studio 23
Juniors' Finals G1 (OT) G2 Wins   NUNS Bullpups 101 81 2+1   Ateneo Blue Eaglets 93 74 0
Duration	October 6–9, 2013
Arena(s)	Filoil Flying V Arena
Finals MVP	Hubert Cani
Winning coach	Jeff Napa (2nd title)
Semifinalists	FEU–D Baby Tamaraws   DLSZ Junior Archers
TV network(s)	Studio 23 (delayed)
< Season 75 2013 Season 77 >

The basketball tournaments of UAAP Season 76 were held in school year 2013-14. Adamson University was both season host and basketball tournaments host. As season host, Adamson was the producer of the opening ceremony on June 29, 2013. As to being tournament host, Adamson was responsible for the scheduling of games, booking of game venues and distribution of game tickets to member schools. The other responsibility of Adamson as tournament host was the nomination of a basketball tournament commissioner to the UAAP Board for approval.

The first doubleheader of basketball games was held after the opening ceremonies at the Mall of Asia Arena. ABS-CBN UHF channel Studio 23 did the broadcast of the men's basketball tournament for the fourteenth consecutive year.

Men's tournament

Teams

Team	University	Coach
Adamson Soaring Falcons	Adamson University (AdU)	Leo Austria
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)	Boycie Zamar
UP Fighting Maroons	University of the Philippines Diliman (UP)	Rey Madrid
UST Growling Tigers	University of Santo Tomas (UST)	Pido Jarencio

Coaching changes

Team	Old coach	Reason	New coach
Ateneo	Norman Black	Appointed head coach of the Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters	Bo Perasol
La Salle	Gee Abanilla	Appointed head coach of the Petron Blaze Boosters [1]	Juno Sauler
UP	Ricky Dandan	Resigned midseason [2]	Rey Madrid

Elimination round

Team standings

Pos	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	NU Bulldogs	10	4	.714 [a]	—	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2	De La Salle Green Archers	10	4	.714 [a]	—
3	FEU Tamaraws	10	4	.714 [a]	—	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4	UST Growling Tigers	8	6	.571	2
5	Ateneo Blue Eagles	7	7	.500 [b]	3
6	UE Red Warriors	7	7	.500 [b]	3
7	Adamson Soaring Falcons (H)	4	10	.286	6
8	UP Fighting Maroons	0	14	.000	10

Source: ABS-CBN Sports
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:

1. Head-to-head record: NU 2–2, La Salle 2–2, FEU 2–2 (NU +2, La Salle 0, FEU –2); second-seed playoff: La Salle 74–69 FEU
2. Head-to-head record: Ateneo 1–1 UE (Ateneo +1)

Schedule

	Round 1							Round 2
Team ╲ Game	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Adamson
Ateneo
La Salle
FEU
NU
UE
UP
UST

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Results

Team	AdU	ADMU	DLSU	FEU	NU	UE	UP	UST
Adamson Soaring Falcons		59–71	67–70	71–74	68–66	78–71	79–67	62–67
Ateneo Blue Eagles	79–66		73–82	75–79*	54–64	68–72	72–64	61–57
De La Salle Green Archers	70–69*	66–64		79–83*	56–63	83–85	96–84	58–63*
FEU Tamaraws	92–80	73–92	66–75		87–83	89–78	75–57	77–67
NU Bulldogs	80–48	70–65	55–57	59–58		67–71	74–60	71–67
UE Red Warriors	77–60	72–77	65–75*	94–98**	73–81		62–57	77–88
UP Fighting Maroons	53–67	59–67	63–85	69–87	62–79	73–76		69–79
UST Growling Tigers	80–67	82–74	64–69	79–78**	61–75	67–68	63–39

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Second–seed playoff

Studio 23

September 21 3:30 p.m.

2nd seed

De La Salle Green Archers	74–69	FEU Tamaraws
Scoring by quarter:18–11, 19–16, 23–22, 14–20
La Salle wins the twice–to–beat advantage

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay

Bracket

	Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)						Finals (Best-of-three series)
	1	NU	62	69
	4	UST	71	76
							4	UST	73	70	69
							2	La Salle	72	77	71*
	2	La Salle		71
	3	FEU		68

* Game went into overtime.

Semifinals

In 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) NU vs. (4) UST

Studio 23

September 22 4:00 p.m.

NU Bulldogs	62–71	UST Growling Tigers
Scoring by quarter: 8–19, 15–20, 21–15, 18–17

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Studio 23

September 28 4:00 p.m.

NU Bulldogs	69–76	UST Growling Tigers
Scoring by quarter: 10–19, 21–12, 18–19, 20–26
UST wins series in two games

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay Attendance: 17,828

(2) La Salle vs. (3) FEU

The De La Salle Green Archers has the twice-to-beat advantage after beating the FEU Tamaraws for the second-seed, which leads to a virtual best-of-three playoff series.

Studio 23

September 25 4:00 p.m.

De La Salle Green Archers	71–68	FEU Tamaraws
Scoring by quarter: 18–21, 13–17, 21–18, 19–12
La Salle wins series in one game

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay

Finals

Studio 23

October 2 4:00 p.m.

De La Salle Green Archers	72–73	UST Growling Tigers
Scoring by quarter: 13–23, 18–15, 23–12, 18–23

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City Attendance: 20,525

ABS-CBN

October 5 4:00 p.m.

De La Salle Green Archers	77–70	UST Growling Tigers
Scoring by quarter:21–12, 20–21, 23–20, 13–17

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City Attendance: 23,037

ABS-CBN

October 12 4:00 p.m.

De La Salle Green Archers	71–69 (OT)	UST Growling Tigers
Scoring by quarter: 16–18, 8–14, 23–16, 18–17,  Overtime:6–4
La Salle wins series 2–1

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay Attendance: 23,305

• Finals Most Valuable Player: Jeron Teng  (De La Salle Green Archers)

Awards

UAAP Season 76 men's basketball champions
De La Salle Green Archers Eighth title (13th title including NCAA championships)

• Most Valuable Player: Terrence Romeo  (FEU Tamaraws)
• Rookie of the Year: Kyles Jefferson Lao (UP Fighting Maroons)
• Mythical Five:
  • Roi Sumang  (UE Red Warriors)
  • Terrence Romeo  (FEU Tamaraws)
  • Bobby Ray Parks Jr.  (NU Bulldogs)
  • Jason Perkins  (De La Salle Green Archers)
  • Karim Abdul  (UST Growling Tigers)
• Suzuki Fast Break Player of the Season: Bobby Ray Parks Jr.  (NU Bulldogs)
• Yellow Cab Big Man of the Season: Karim Abdul  (UST Growling Tigers)
• RCBC Savings Bank Game Changing Player of the Season: Jeron Teng  (De La Salle Green Archers)
• Jollibee Champ of the Season: Terrence Romeo  (FEU Tamaraws)
• Appeton Most Improved Player of the Season: Arnold Van Opstal  (De La Salle Green Archers)
• PSBank Maaasahan Player of the Year: Terrence Romeo  (FEU Tamaraws)

Women's tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Pos	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	NU Lady Bulldogs	12	2	.857 [a]	—	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2	De La Salle Lady Archers	12	2	.857 [a]	—
3	UST Tigresses	8	6	.571 [b]	4	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4	Adamson Lady Falcons	8	6	.571 [b]	4
5	FEU Lady Tamaraws [c]	7	7	.500	5
6	UP Lady Maroons	6	8	.429	6
7	UE Lady Warriors	2	12	.143	10
8	Ateneo Lady Eagles	1	13	.071	11

Source: ABS-CBN Sports
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
Notes:

1. Head-to-head record: NU 1–1 La Salle (NU +1)
2. Head-to-head record: UST 2–0 Adamson
3. FEU forfeited 5 wins after Vangie Soriano, who participated on those games, played in a ligang labas game while the season was ongoing. ^[3]

Schedule

	Round 1							Round 2
Team ╲ Game	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Adamson
Ateneo
La Salle
FEU
NU
UE
UP
UST

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Win by forfeit;   = Loss;   = OT loss;   = Loss by forfeit

Results

Team	AdU	ADMU	DLSU	FEU	NU	UE	UP	UST
Adamson Lady Falcons		81–53	43–45*	48–54	66–76	66–51	72–53	80–81
Ateneo Lady Eagles	50–59		38–54	48–51	57–63	54–55	46–56	63–74
La Salle Lady Archers	52–54	74–44		49–70 [a]	55–64	63–35	59–39	58–56
FEU Lady Tamaraws	50–45 [b]	52–42	67–62 [b]		57–50	74–53 [b]	68–31 [b]	52–51
NU Lady Bulldogs	65–58	55–46	69–77	66–63		62–41	60–51	81–69
UE Lady Warriors	57–82	50–65	58–82	57–67	56–79		55–67	45–67
UP Lady Maroons	46–52	71–63	64–71	48–54	61–68	46–37		51–49
UST Tigresses	70–64	63–60	45–72	61–58	60–79	72–51	84–62

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.
Notes:

1. Win by forfeit
2. Loss by forfeit

Bracket

	Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)						Finals (Best-of-three series)
	1	NU	71	66
	4	Adamson	76	47
							1	NU	48	67	61
							2	La Salle	72	52	69
	2	La Salle		81*
	3	UST		74

* Game went into overtime.

Semifinals

In 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) NU vs. (4) Adamson

September 22 9:00 p.m.

NU Lady Bulldogs	71–76	Adamson Lady Falcons
Scoring by quarter:19–14, 19–22, 17–14, 16–26

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

September 25 12:00 n.n.

NU Lady Bulldogs	66–47	Adamson Lady Falcons
Scoring by quarter:18–9, 12–11, 13–17, 23–10
NU wins series in two games

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay

(2) La Salle vs. (3) UST

September 22 11:00 a.m.

De La Salle Lady Archers	81–74 (OT)	UST Tigresses
Scoring by quarter: 12–21, 12–18, 24–12, 18–15,  Overtime:15–8
La Salle wins series in one game

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Finals

Studio 23

September 28 11:00 a.m.

NU Lady Bulldogs	48–72	De La Salle Lady Archers
Scoring by quarter: 14–15, 13–18, 14–17, 7–22

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay

Studio 23

October 2 11:00 a.m.

NU Lady Bulldogs	67–52	De La Salle Lady Archers
Scoring by quarter:18–17, 13–13, 18–9, 18–13

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Studio 23

October 5 11:00 a.m.

NU Lady Bulldogs	61–69	De La Salle Lady Archers
Scoring by quarter: 13–15, 16–15, 11–23, 21–16
La Salle wins series 2–1

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

• Finals Most Valuable PlayerTrisha Piatos (De La Salle Lady Archers)

All finals games were aired by Studio 23 on a delayed basis on the same day the games were played.

Awards

UAAP Season 76 women's basketball champions
De La Salle Lady Archers Fifth title

• Most Valuable Player: Camille Sambile (FEU Lady Tamaraws)
• Rookie of the Year: Love Joy Sto. Domingo (UE Lady Warriors)
• Mythical Five:
  • Lorelei Rivera (UST Tigresses)
  • Afril Bernardino  (NU Lady Bulldogs)
  • Aracelie Abaca (De La Salle Lady Archers)
  • Camille Sambile (FEU Lady Tamaraws)
  • Danica Jose (Ateneo Lady Eagles)

Juniors' tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Pos	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	NUNS Bullpups	14	0	1.000	—	Thrice-to-beat in the Finals [a]
2	Ateneo Blue Eaglets	11	3	.786	3	Twice-to-beat in stepladder round 2
3	DLSZ Junior Archers	9	5	.643	5	Proceed to stepladder round 1
4	FEU–D Baby Tamaraws	8	6	.571	6
5	UE Junior Warriors	5	9	.357	9
6	UST Tiger Cubs	4	10	.286 [b]	10
7	UPIS Junior Maroons	4	10	.286 [b]	10
8	Adamson Baby Falcons	1	13	.071	13

Source: ABS-CBN Sports
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
Notes:

1. As NSNU won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format will be used instead of the regular Final Four format.
2. Head-to-head record: UST 1–1 UP (UST +4)

Schedule

	Round 1							Round 2
Team ╲ Game	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
AdU
ADMU
DLSZ
FEU
NU
UE
UP
UST

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Results

Team	AdU	ADMU	DLSU	FEU	NU	UE	UP	UST
Adamson Baby Falcons		57–69	80–84*	43–63	43–67	52–58	87–89****	69–84
Ateneo Blue Eaglets	71–45		73–68	78–82	72–79	71–64	85–75	75–69
Zobel Junior Archers	65–47	54–64		61–59	58–77	79–45	68–63	84–72
FEU-FERN Baby Tamaraws	67–42	69–75	66–47		76–79	81–55	63–55	65–71
NU Bullpups	70–41	82–81*	85–48	63–40		76–55	93–65	81–56
UE Junior Warriors	57–70	49–68	47–60	38–66	60–70		87–81	62–55
UPIS Junior Maroons	60–57	69–73	50–61	55–51	58–83	46–48*		64–66
UST Tiger Cubs	69–62*	63–79	46–49	42–44	55–94	48–51	71–73

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Bracket

	Stepladder round 1 (Single-elimination)					Stepladder round 2 (No. 2 has twice-to-beat advantage)					Finals (No. 1 has thrice-to-beat advantage)
											1	NU	101*	81
						2	Ateneo	69			2	Ateneo	93	74
	3	DLSZ	55			4	FEU–FERN	64
	4	FEU–FERN	65*

* Game went into overtime.

Stepladder semifinals

(3) DLSZ vs. (4) FEU-FERN

This was single-elimination.

September 17

DLSZ Junior Archers	55–65	FEU–D Baby Tamaraws
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 6–16, 15–19, 18–14
FEU–FERN advances to the stepladder semifinals round 2

Blue Eagle Gym, Quezon City

(2) Ateneo vs. (4) FEU-FERN

In the semifinals, Ateneo has the twice-to-beat advantage, where they only have to win once, while their opponents twice, to progress.

September 21 12:00 n.n.

Ateneo Blue Eaglets	69–64	FEU–D Baby Tamaraws
Scoring by quarter: 9–17, 23–15, 15–14, 22–18
Ateneo wins in one game

Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay

Finals

NU has to win two times, while their opponent has to win three times, to win the championship.

October 7 9:00 a.m.

NUNS Bullpups	101–93 (OT)	Ateneo Blue Eaglets
Scoring by quarter: 21–25, 16–20, 20–21, 29–20,  Overtime:15–7

Filoil Flying V Arena, San Juan

October 9 1:00 p.m.

NUNS Bullpups	81–74	Ateneo Blue Eaglets
Scoring by quarter:27–20, 13–18, 23–20, 18–16
NU wins series in two games

Filoil Flying V Arena, San Juan

• Finals Most Valuable Player: Hubert Cani (NUNS Bullpups)

Both finals games were aired by Studio 23 on a delayed basis on October 10.

Awards

UAAP Season 76 juniors' basketball champions
NUNS Bullpups Fifth title

• Most Valuable Player: Thirdy Ravena  (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
• Rookie of the Year: Aaron Reyes (UST Tiger Cubs)
• Mythical Five:
  • Hubert Cani (NUNS Bullpups)
  • Thirdy Ravena  (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
  • Mark Dyke (NUNS Bullpups)
  • John Paul Cauilan (NUNS Bullpups)
  • Reinier Quinga (Adamson Baby Falcons)

Overall championship points

Pts.	Position
15	Champion
12	2nd
10	3rd
8	4th
6	5th
4	6th
2	7th
1	8th
—	Did not join
WD	Withdrew

In case of ties, the team with the higher position in any tournament is ranked higher; if both are still tied, they are listed by alphabetical order.

Seniors' division Team Men Women Total   De La Salle Green Archers 15 15 30   UST Growling Tigers 12 10 22   NU Bulldogs 8 12 20   FEU Tamaraws 10 6 16   Adamson Soaring Falcons 2 8 10   Ateneo Blue Eagles 6 1 7   UE Red Warriors 4 2 6   UP Fighting Maroons 1 4 5

Juniors' division Team Total   NUNS Bullpups 15   Ateneo Blue Eaglets 12   FEU–D Baby Tamaraws 10   DLSZ Junior Archers 8   UE Junior Warriors 6   UST Tiger Cubs 4   UPIS Junior Maroons 2   Adamson Baby Falcons 1

See also

• NCAA Season 89 basketball tournaments

References

1. Villar, Joey (2013-06-09). "Sauler replaces Abanilla as Green Archers coach". philstar.com. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
2. "Ricky Dandan officially out as UP head coach, Rey Madrid to take over". SolarSportsDesk.ph. 2013-08-19. Retrieved 2013-08-19.
3. "FEU Lady Tams on brink of elimination after five won games forfeited by board". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2021-05-21.

Preceded by Season 75 (2012)	UAAP basketball seasons Season 76 (2013)	Succeeded by Season 77 (2014)