NCAA Season 88 basketball tournaments

NCAA Season 88
Host schoolColegio de San Juan de Letran
Men's Finals G1 G2G3Wins
 San Beda Red Lions 62 55672
 Letran Knights 60 64391
DurationOctober 18–26, 2012
Arena(s)Mall of Asia Arena
Smart Araneta Coliseum
Finals MVPBaser Amer
Winning coachRonnie Magsanoc (1st title)
Semifinalists San Sebastian Stags
 Perpetual Altas
TV network(s)AKTV, TV5
Juniors' Finals G1 G2Wins
 San Beda Red Cubs 69 832
 San Sebastian Staglets 51 580
DurationOctober 18–20, 2012
Arena(s)Mall of Asia Arena
Smart Araneta Coliseum
Finals MVPJavee Mocon
Winning coachBrit Reroma (3rd title)
Semifinalists La Salle Green Hills Greenies
 Letran Squires
TV network(s)AKTV
< Season 87 2012 Season 89 >

The basketball tournaments of NCAA Season 88 are the Philippines' National Collegiate Athletic Association tournaments for basketball in its 2012–13 season. Colegio de San Juan de Letran hosted the season, starting with an opening ceremony held on June 23, 2012 followed by a double-header. Games then are subsequently being held at Filoil Flying V Arena, with men's games on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays aired by AKTV.

Men's tournament

Teams

Team College Coach
Arellano Chiefs Arellano University (AU) Koy Banal
Letran Knights Colegio de San Juan de Letran (CSJL) Louie Alas
Benilde Blazers De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde (CSB) Richard del Rosario
EAC Generals Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) Gerry Esplana
JRU Heavy Bombers José Rizal University (JRU) Vergel Meneses
Lyceum Pirates Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) Bonnie Tan
Mapúa Cardinals Mapúa Institute of Technology (MIT) Chito Victolero
San Beda Red Lions San Beda College (SBC) Ronnie Magsanoc
San Sebastian Stags San Sebastian College – Recoletos (SSC-R) Allan Trinidad
Perpetual Altas University of Perpetual Help System DALTA (UPHSD) Aric del Rosario

Changes from last season

Probationary member (from guest team):

  • Lyceum Pirates

Coaching changes

Coaching changes (Men's Basketball)
Team Old coach Reason New coach
San Beda Frankie Lim Resigned Ronnie Magsanoc
Perpetual Jimwell Gican Resigned Aric del Rosario
Arellano Leo Isaac Resigned Koy Banal
San Sebastian Topex Robinson Resigned Allan Trinidad

Elimination round

Team standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1  San Beda Red Lions 15 3 .833 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  San Sebastian Stags 13 5 .722 2
3  Letran Knights (H) 12 6 .667 3 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  Perpetual Altas 10 8 .556 5
5  JRU Heavy Bombers 10 8 .556 5
6  Mapúa Cardinals 8 10 .444 7
7  EAC Generals (X) 8 10 .444 7
8  Arellano Chiefs (X) 6 12 .333 9
9  Benilde Blazers 5 13 .278 10
10  Lyceum Pirates (X) 3 15 .167 12
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for top 4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) overall point differential
(H) Hosts; (X) Under probation
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Fourth-seed playoff: Perpetual 73–68 JRU
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Mapúa 2–0 EAC

Match-up results

 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game123456789101112131415161718
 Arellano
 Letran
 Benilde
 EAC
 JRU
 Lyceum
 Mapúa
 San Beda
 San Sebastian
 Perpetual
Source: [citation needed]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Scores

Team AU CSJL CSB EAC JRU LPU MIT SBC SSC-R UPHSD
Arellano Chiefs 77–67 73–80* 72–75 65–77 83–52 49–68 71–81 70–91 63–54
Letran Squires 76–58 60–77 65–62 83–101 70–60 66–60 43–65 80–74 66–69
Benilde Blazers 74–69 83–97 61–76 72–77 70–61 55–64 53–59 93–95 64–84
EAC Generals 76–57 80–86 73–64 79–90 81–83 63–67 65–81 93–94 71–72
JRU Heavy Bombers 82–85 59–70 62–56 65–71 85–71 65–64 37–62 78–101 64–59
Lyceum Pirates 49–58 60–76 73–87 73–94 69–62* 78–74 67–82 79–87 70–82
Mapúa Cardinals 57–59 60–72 80–66 80–55 60–63 76–58 52–64 61–54 88–94*
San Beda Red Lions 82–75 68–62 74–56 92–69 67–45 77–47 65–41 71–80 87–88*
San Sebastian Stags 79–71 67–82 92–72 67–77 74–82 83–75 77–62 69–55 80–65
Perpetual Altas 89–58 57–62 78–74 71–73 88–72 64–53 71–74 53–60 62–80
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Fourth-seed playoff

October 11
6:00 p.m.
Perpetual Altas  73–68  JRU Heavy Bombers
Scoring by quarter: 22–19, 19–16, 12–15, 20–18

Bracket

Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)
Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1 San Beda56
4 Perpetual52
1 San Beda625567
3 Letran606439
2 San Sebastian7470
3 Letran9273

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) San Beda vs. (4) Perpetual

October 13
4:00 p.m.
San Beda Red Lions  56–52  Perpetual Altas
Scoring by quarter: 9–10, 8–12, 18–17, 21–13
San Beda wins series in one game

(2) San Sebastian vs. (3) Letran

October 13
6:00 p.m.
San Sebastian Stags  74–92  Letran Knights
Scoring by quarter: 7–27, 21–19, 20–23, 26–23
October 15
6:00 p.m.
San Sebastian Stags  70–73  Letran Knights
Scoring by quarter: 22–25, 22–15, 12–14, 14–19
Letran wins series in two games

Finals

October 18
6:00 p.m.
San Beda Red Lions  62–60  Letran Knights
Scoring by quarter: 18–12, 6–13, 23–16, 15–19
October 20
6:00 p.m.
San Beda Red Lions  55–64  Letran Knights
Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 14–19, 15–4, 12–23
October 26
1:00 p.m.
San Beda Red Lions  67–39  Letran Knights
Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 16–7, 11–8, 22–14
San Beda wins series, 2–1
  • Finals Most Valuable Player: Baser Amer (San Beda Red Lions)

Awards

 NCAA Season 88 men's basketball champions 

San Beda Red Lions
17th title, third consecutive title

The following were awarded as the best players this season:

Juniors' tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1  San Beda Red Cubs 17 1 .944 Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  San Sebastian Staglets 16 2 .889 1
3  La Salle Green Hills Greenies 13 5 .722 4 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  Letran Squires (H) 13 5 .722 4
5  Malayan Red Robins 11 7 .611 6
6  Arellano Braves (X) 7 11 .389 10
7  JRU Light Bombers 7 11 .389 10
8  Perpetual Junior Altas 4 14 .222 13
9  EAC–ICA Brigadiers (X) 2 16 .111 15
10  Lyceum Junior Pirates (X) 0 18 .000 17
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for top 4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) overall point differential
(H) Hosts; (X) Under probation
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Third-seed playoff: LSGH 75–70 Letran
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Arellano 1–1 JRU (Arellano +18)

Match-up results

 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game123456789101112131415161718
 AU
 CSJL
 LSGH
 EAC–ICA
 JRU
 LPU
 MHSS
 SBC–R
 SSC–R
 UPHSD
Source: [citation needed]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Scores

Team AU CSJL LSGH EAC-ICA JRU LPU MHSS SBC-R SSC-R UPHSD
Arellano Braves 53–100 59–85 104–49 82–59 130–28 68–73 70–104 65–78 72–65
Letran Squires 79–49 77–71 82–63 93–59 124–27 85–76 69–86 85–87 90–85
La Salle Green Hills Greenies 91–72 79–62 114–70 72–65 122–41 69–49 60–65 66–74 100–63
EAC-ICA Brigadiers 62–104 53–61 38–96 57–85 119–54 50–101 51–144 52–95 100–102*
JRU Light Bombers 53–48 53–67 54–74 76–53 113–31 59–65 54–84 40–66 89–87
Lyceum Junior Pirates 36–125 29–110 22–101 55–85 36–80 32–132 14–171 15–136 57–135
Malayan Red Robins 79–69 61–79 67–78 104–66 67–47 124–37 59–84 54–67 95–58
San Beda Red Cubs 84–41 73–64 65–52 111–51 86–66 171–22 60–64 77–68* 108–57
San Sebastian Staglets 91–48 75–51 62–51 96–50 79–70 99–30 75–60 61–66 98–94
Perpetual Altalettes 64–69 61–77 76–95 112–48 70–74 107–47 53–69 61–96 44–71
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Third-seed playoff

October 11
4:00 p.m.
La Salle Green Hills Greenies  75–70  Letran Squires
Scoring by quarter: 15–19, 19–15, 20–20, 21–16

Bracket

Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)
Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1 San Beda61
4 Letran57
1 San Beda6983
2 San Sebastian5158
2 San Sebastian58
3 LSGH55

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) San Beda vs. (4) Letran

October 13
12:00 p.m.
San Beda Red Cubs  61–58  Letran Squires
San Beda wins series in one game

(2) San Sebastian vs. (3) LSGH

October 13
2:00 p.m.
San Sebastian Staglets  58–55  La Salle Green Hills Greenies
San Sebastian wins series in one game

Finals

October 18
4:00 p.m.
San Beda Red Cubs  69–51  San Sebastian Staglets
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 17–15, 16–8, 21–13
October 20
3:15 p.m.
San Beda Red Cubs  83–58  San Sebastian Staglets
Scoring by quarter: 16–12, 16–13, 24–16, 27–17
San Beda wins series, 2–0
  • Finals Most Valuable Player: Javee Mocon (San Beda Red Cubs)

Awards

 NCAA Season 88 juniors' basketball champions 

San Beda Red Cubs
19th title, fourth consecutive title
  • Most Valuable Player: Bong Quinto (Letran Squires)
  • Rookie of the Year: Bong Quinto (Letran Squires)
  • Mythical Five:
  • Most Improved Player: Justin Serrano (Malayan Red Robins)
  • Defensive Player of the Year: Enjerico Diego (Malayan Red Robins)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Baser Amer roars from Davao to Manila". RAPPLER. 2013-03-22. Retrieved 2022-09-08.
  2. ^ "Big prize for big man as Sangalang inherits MVP award". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2022-09-08.
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Season 88 (2012)
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