UAAP Season 75
Host schoolNational University
Men's Finals G1 G2Wins
Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 83 652
UST school colors UST Growling Tigers 78 620
DurationOctober 6–11, 2012
Arena(s)Mall of Asia Arena
Smart Araneta Coliseum
Finals MVPNico Salva
Winning coachNorman Black (5th title)
SemifinalistsNU school colors NU Bulldogs
La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers
TV network(s)ABS-CBN, Studio 23, The Filipino Channel, Balls, Balls HD
Women's Finals G1 G2Wins
FEU school colors FEU Lady Tamaraws 64 702+1
La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Archers 56 660
DurationOctober 7–11, 2012
Arena(s)Smart Araneta Coliseum
Filoil Flying V Arena
Finals MVPMarilourd Socorro Borja
SemifinalistsAdamson school colors Adamson Lady Falcons
Ateneo school colors Ateneo Lady Eagles
TV network(s)Studio 23 (Games 2 & 3)
Juniors' Finals G1 G2
(3OT)		Wins
FEU school colors FEU Baby Tamaraws 78 1132
NU school colors NUNS Bullpups 77 1090
DurationOctober 7–11, 2012
Arena(s)Smart Araneta Coliseum
Filoil Flying V Arena
Finals MVPRoger Domingo, Jr.
SemifinalistsUST school colors UST Tiger Cubs
Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eaglets
TV network(s)Studio 23 (Games 2 & 3)
< Season 74 2012 Season 76 >

The University Athletic Association of the Philippines Season 75 basketball tournaments are the basketball events of UAAP's 2012-13 season. National University is the host this season. The opening ceremony was held on July 14, 2012, followed by doubleheader basketball games after the ceremonies at the Mall of Asia Arena.[1][2]

The UAAP named former San Beda Red Cubs head coach Ato Badolato as commissioner for basketball.[1][2] Badolato also served as basketball commissioner for UAAP Season 73.

Men's tournament

Teams

Team University Coach
Adamson Soaring Falcons Adamson University (AdU) Leo Austria
Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) Norman Black
De La Salle Green Archers De La Salle University (DLSU) Gee Abanilla
FEU Tamaraws Far Eastern University (FEU) Bert Flores
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) Ricky Dandan
UST Growling Tigers University of Santo Tomas (UST) Pido Jarencio

Coaching changes

Team Old coach Reason New coach Old position
Preseason
La Salle school colors La Salle Dindo Pumaren Resigned Gee Abanilla PBA assistant coach
Midseason
UE school colors UE Jerry Codiñera Appointed UE Sports Consultant[3] Boycie Zamar UE Red Warriors' Coach (2001-2003)[3]

Following the resignation[4] of head coach Dindo Pumaren last September, the De La Salle Green Archers have tapped Gee Abanilla as his replacement.[5] Abanilla previously served as assistant coach for La Salle under former head coach Franz Pumaren and for the Petron Blaze Boosters prior to accepting the head coaching job.[4] In the preseason, he led the Green Archers to a 1st runner-up finish at the Filoil tournament.

Elimination round

Team standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 12 2 .857 — Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers 10 4 .714 2
3 NU school colors NU Bulldogs (H) 9 5 .643[a] 3 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers 9 5 .643[a] 3
5 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraws 9 5 .643[a] 3
6 Adamson school colors Adamson Soaring Falcons 3 11 .214[b] 9
7 UE school colors UE Red Warriors 3 11 .214[b] 9
8 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 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
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Head-to-head record: NU 3–1, La Salle 2–2, FEU 1–3; fourth-seed playoff: La Salle 69–66 FEU
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Adamson 1–1 UE (Adamson +15)

Schedule

 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game1234567891011121314
Adamson school colors AdamsonAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsUP school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsUST school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colorsUP school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colors
Ateneo school colors AteneoAdamson school colorsUST school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsFEU school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsAdamson school colorsNU school colorsUST school colors
La Salle school colors La SalleUP school colorsUE school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsNU school colorsUE school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colors
FEU school colors FEUUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsNU school colors
NU school colors NUUE school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colors
UE school colors UENU school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsNU school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colors
UP school colors UPLa Salle school colorsNU school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colors
UST school colors USTFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colors
Source:[citation needed]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Results

Team AdU ADMU DLSU FEU NU UE UP UST
Adamson Soaring Falcons 57–73 52–56 62–65 62–77 66–71 69–67 60–61
Ateneo Blue Eagles 79–72 71–61 74–71 89–65 68–51 76–70 70–71
De La Salle Green Archers 72–59 67–77 46–48 87–86** 67–59 73–68 82–84**
FEU Tamaraws 76–68 64–77 56–63 57–61 92–66 73–70 73–72
NU Bulldogs 81–77* 56–70 72–62 84–81*[a] 90–55 67–50 71–77
UE Red Warriors 69–89 79–77 52–73 78–83 74–83 48–63 69–85
UP Fighting Maroons 70–75 66–73 69–76 63–67 60–65 76–79 58–68
UST Growling Tigers 83–79 66–68 51–53 60–87 58–57* 87–75 75–68
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. ^ The game was originally played on September 6 in which FEU defeated NU 77-75. However, the UAAP Board nullified the game and called for a replay on September 23 after the video of FEU guard RR Garcia's game-winner was ruled inconclusive.[6]

Fourth-seed playoff

September 26
3:30 p.m.
4th seed
De La Salle Green Archers La Salle school colors 69–66 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraws
Scoring by quarter: 13–19, 15–16, 18–17, 23–14
Pts: Terrence Romeo 13
Rebs: Russel Escoto 5
Asts: RR Garcia 6		 Pts: Norbert Torres 21
Rebs: Norbert Torres 13
Asts: LA Revilla 3
La Salle advances in the Final four

Bracket

Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo66
4La Salle school colors La Salle63
1Ateneo school colors Ateneo8365
2UST school colors UST7862
2UST school colors UST63
3NU school colors NU57

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) Ateneo vs. (4) La Salle

September 29
3:30 p.m.
Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo school colors 66–63 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers
Scoring by quarter: 14–12, 17–14, 7–21, 28–16
Pts: Kiefer Ravena 28
Rebs: Kiefer Ravena 12
Asts: Kiefer Ravena 7		 Pts: Yutien Andrada 17
Rebs: JN. Teng, N.Torres 7 each
Asts: JN. Teng, T.Torres 4 each
Ateneo wins series in one game

(2) UST vs. (3) NU

September 29
12:00 p.m.
UST Growling Tigers UST school colors 63–57 NU school colors NU Bulldogs
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 21–16, 18–16, 7–7
Pts: Kevin Ferrer 17
Rebs: Karim Abdul 8
Asts: Aljon Mariano 4		 Pts: Jeff Javillonar 15
Rebs: Javillonar, Mbe 11 each
Asts: Bobby Ray Parks Jr. 4
UST wins series in one game

Finals

October 6
3:30 p.m.
Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo school colors 83–78 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers
Scoring by quarter: 18–24, 13–14, 30–13, 22–27
Pts: Nico Salva 30
Rebs: Greg Slaughter 12
Asts: Kiefer Ravena 5		 Pts: Jeric Teng 25
Rebs: Aljon Mariano 12
Asts: Aljon Mariano 5
Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay
Attendance: 20,686
October 11
3:45 p.m.
Ateneo Blue Eagles Ateneo school colors 65–62 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers
Scoring by quarter: 13–14, 16–15, 18–17, 18–16
Pts: Kiefer Ravena 22
Rebs: Greg Slaughter 11
Asts: Ryan Buenafe 5		 Pts: Jeric Fortuna 20
Rebs: Karim Abdul 12
Asts: Jeric Fortuna 6
Ateneo wins series 2–0

Awards

 UAAP Season 75 men's basketball champions 
Ateneo school colors
Ateneo Blue Eagles
Eighth title, fifth consecutive title

Women's tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 FEU school colors FEU Lady Tamaraws 14 0 1.000 — Thrice-to-beat in the Finals[a]
2 La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Archers 11 3 .786 3 Twice-to-beat in stepladder round 2
3 Adamson school colors Adamson Lady Falcons 10 4 .714 4 Proceed to stepladder round 1
4 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Lady Eagles 7 7 .500[b] 7
5 NU school colors NU Lady Bulldogs 7 7 .500[b] 7
6 UST school colors UST Tigresses 5 9 .357 9
7 UP school colors UP Lady Maroons 2 12 .143 12
8 UE school colors UE Lady Warriors 0 14 .000 14
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 FEU won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format will be used instead of the regular Final Four format.
  2. ^ a b Fourth-seed playoff: Ateneo 50–48 NU

Schedule

 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game1234567891011121314
Adamson school colors AdamsonLa Salle school colorsNU school colorsUST school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colors
Ateneo school colors AteneoUP school colorsFEU school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsNU school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colors
La Salle school colors La SalleAdamson school colorsUE school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsUP school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsUST school colorsNU school colors
FEU school colors FEUUST school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsNU school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsAdamson school colorsNU school colors
NU school colors NUUE school colorsAdamson school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colors
UE school colors UENU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsUP school colorsUST school colorsNU school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsUP school colors
UP school colors UPAteneo school colorsUST school colorsNU school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsNU school colorsUE school colors
UST school colors USTFEU school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsAteneo school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsAdamson school colorsNU school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAteneo school colors
Source:[citation needed]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Results

Team AdU ADMU DLSU FEU NU UE UP UST
Adamson Lady Falcons 74–70* 52–60 53–66 76–57 92–39 71–56 66–63
Ateneo Lady Eagles 57–71 43–45 53–68 57–77 70–49 77–43 70–53
La Salle Lady Archers 66–47 48–45 58–63 45–46 67–47 58–45 77–53
FEU Lady Tamaraws 66–61* 54–44 72–68 67–48 85–43 60–50 58–52
NU Lady Bulldogs 69–77 71–75 64–75 50–58 96–59 61–53 59–52
UE Lady Warriors 73–81 76–87 47–81 54–74 56–81 73–79 62–70
UP Lady Maroons – 52–74 50–69 31–48 56–66 66–61 58–72
UST Tigresses 72–75 54–74 55–63 56–68 74–73* 88–75 78–70
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

September 26
12 p.m.
4th seed
NU Lady Bulldogs NU school colors 48–50 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Lady Eagles
Scoring by quarter: 9–12, 11–14, 13–9, 15–15

Bracket

Stepladder round 1
(Single-elimination)		Stepladder round 2
(No. 2 has twice-to-beat advantage)		Finals
(No. 1 has thrice-to-beat advantage)
1FEU school colors FEU6470
2La Salle school colors La Salle812La Salle school colors La Salle5666
3Adamson school colors Adamson683Adamson school colors Adamson73
4Ateneo school colors Ateneo61

Stepladder semifinals

(3) Adamson vs. (4) Ateneo

September 30
12:00 p.m.
Adamson Lady Falcons Adamson school colors 68–61 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Lady Eagles
Scoring by quarter: 17–17, 20–16, 14–15, 17–13

(2) La Salle vs. (3) Adamson

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

October 3
12:00 p.m.
De La Salle Lady Archers La Salle school colors 81–73 Adamson school colors Adamson Lady Falcons
Scoring by quarter: 26–23, 18–15, 19–14, 18–21
La Salle wins series in one game

Finals

FEU has to win two times, while their opponent has to win three times.

October 7
2:00 p.m.
FEU Lady Tamaraws FEU school colors 64–56 La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Archers
Scoring by quarter: 9–8, 9–13, 25–20, 21–15
October 11
10:00 a.m.
FEU Lady Tamaraws FEU school colors 70–66 La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Archers
Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 17–12, 22–16, 15–17
FEU wins series in two games

Awards

 UAAP Season 75 women's basketball champions 
FEU school colors
FEU Lady Tamaraws
11th title, second consecutive title

Juniors' tournament

Elimination round

Team standings

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 FEU school colors FEU–D Baby Tamaraws 13 1 .929[a] — Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2 NU school colors NUNS Bullpups 13 1 .929[a] —
3 UST school colors UST Tiger Cubs 10 4 .714 3 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eaglets 8 6 .571 5
5 La Salle school colors DLSZ Junior Archers 5 9 .357 8
6 UP school colors UPIS Junior Maroons 4 10 .286 9
7 Adamson school colors Adamson Baby Falcons 3 11 .214 10
8 UE school colors UE Junior Warriors 0 14 .000 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. ^ a b Head-to-head record: FEU 1–1 NSNU (FEU +3)

Schedule

 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game1234567891011121314
Adamson school colors AdamsonUE school colorsNU school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsNU school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colors
Ateneo school colors AteneoFEU school colorsUP school colorsNU school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colorsNU school colorsFEU school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colors
La Salle school colors DLSZNU school colorsUE school colorsFEU school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsUST school colorsNU school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsUP school colors
FEU school colors FEU–FERNAteneo school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsNU school colorsUST school colorsAteneo school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsNU school colors
NU school colors NSNULa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsUP school colorsUE school colorsFEU school colors
UE school colors UEAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsUST school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colorsAteneo school colorsUP school colorsUP school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsAteneo school colorsUST school colorsNU school colorsAdamson school colors
UP school colors UPISUST school colorsAteneo school colorsAdamson school colorsLa Salle school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colorsUE school colorsUE school colorsAdamson school colorsAteneo school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colorsUST school colorsLa Salle school colors
UST school colors USTUP school colorsFEU school colorsUE school colorsNU school colorsAteneo school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsFEU school colorsNU school colorsLa Salle school colorsAdamson school colorsUE school colorsUP school colorsAteneo school colors
Source:[citation needed]
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Results

Team AdU ADMU DLSU FEU NU UE UP UST
Adamson Baby Falcons 54–75 68–79 59–80 50–75 73–67 61–63 69–80
Ateneo Blue Eaglets 86–64 86–64 58–69 89–95 79–53 92–75 77–83
Zobel Junior Archers 65–61 80–92 67–70 74–80 78–67 66–61 71–78
FEU-FERN Baby Tamaraws 76–55 73–70 71–56 70–62 87–45 76–46 82–66
NU Bullpups 81–59 72–70 77–76 80–75 78–59 69–47 68–64
UE Junior Warriors 54–86 60–88 77–90 39–93 78–86 44–60 55–105
UPIS Junior Maroons 47–57 63–65 52–63 64–87 55–63 – 73–77
UST Tiger Cubs 72–62 72–64 85–63 82–79 72–67 75–52 61–52
Source:[citation needed]
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Bracket

Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		Finals
(Best-of-three series)
1FEU school colors FEU–Diliman70
4Ateneo school colors Ateneo67
1FEU school colors FEU–Diliman78113***
2NU school colors NSNU77109
2NU school colors NSNU78
3UST school colors UST66

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) FEU-D vs. (4) Ateneo

September 30
1:45 p.m.
FEU–D Baby Tamaraws FEU school colors 70–67 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eaglets
Scoring by quarter: 10–10, 19–20, 21–18, 20–19
FEU-Diliman wins series in one game

(2) NU vs. (3) UST

September 30
3:30 p.m.
NUNS Bullpups NU school colors 78–66 UST school colors UST Tiger Cubs
Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 15–13, 21–12, 19–24
NU wins series in one game

Finals

October 7
3:30 p.m.
FEU–D Baby Tamaraws FEU school colors 78–77 NU school colors NUNS Bullpups
Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 25–19, 10–24, 28–22
October 11
12:00 n.n.
FEU–D Baby Tamaraws FEU school colors 113–109 (3OT) NU school colors NUNS Bullpups
Scoring by quarter: 26–21, 20–20, 13–18, 19–19, Overtime: 11–11, 11–11, 13–9
FEU wins series 2–0

Awards

 UAAP Season 75 juniors' basketball champions 
FEU school colors
FEU–D Baby Tamaraws
Seventh title

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "UAAP opens 'diamond season' on July 14". ABS-CBNnews.com. abs-cbnNEWS.com. 2012-06-12. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
  2. ^ a b Payo, Jasmine (2012-06-12). "Twin bill fires off UAAP caging July 14". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
  3. ^ a b Abasolo, Mike (2012-08-23). "Codinera Out As Red Warriors Head Coach". InboundPASS.com. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
  4. ^ a b Payo, Jasmine (2011-10-20). "La Salle set to name Gee Abanilla head coach". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
  5. ^ Giongco, Mark (2011-10-26). "Gee Abanilla is La Salle Green Archers' head coach". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
  6. ^ UAAP orders replay of FEU-NU match Inquirer Sports
Preceded bySeason 74 (2011) UAAP basketball seasons Season 75 (2012) Succeeded bySeason 76 (2013)
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