# UAAP Season 75 basketball tournaments

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.
The UAAP named former San Beda Red Cubs head coach Ato Badolato as commissioner for basketball. 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) | Boyzie 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 |
| La Salle | Dindo Pumaren | Resigned | Gee Abanilla |
| UE | Jerry Codiñera | Appointed UE Sports Consultant midseason | Boyzie Zamar |
Following the resignation of head coach Dindo Pumaren last September, the De La Salle Green Archers have tapped Gee Abanilla as his replacement. 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. 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 Blue Eagles | 12 | 2 | .857 | — | Twice-to-beat in the semifinals |
| 2 | UST Growling Tigers | 10 | 4 | .714 | 2 | Twice-to-beat in the semifinals |
| 3 | NU Bulldogs (H) | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3 | Twice-to-win in the semifinals |
| 4 | De La Salle Green Archers | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3 | Twice-to-win in the semifinals |
| 5 | FEU Tamaraws | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3 | |
| 6 | Adamson Soaring Falcons | 3 | 11 | .214 | 9 | |
| 7 | UE Red Warriors | 3 | 11 | .214 | 9 | |
| 8 | UP Fighting Maroons | 1 | 13 | .071 | 11 | |
* 1 2 3 Head-to-head record: NU 3–1, La Salle 2–2, FEU 1–3; fourth-seed playoff: La Salle 69–66 FEU
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: Adamson 1–1 UE (Adamson +15)

#### Schedule

| | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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* | | 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 | |
* ↑ 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.

### Fourth-seed playoff

* Studio 23
* September 26 3:30 p.m.
* 4th seed
| De La Salle Green Archers | 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 |||
* Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay

### Bracket

| Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage) | Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage) | Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage) | Finals (Best-of-three series) | Finals (Best-of-three series) | Finals (Best-of-three series) | Finals (Best-of-three series) |
| 1 | Ateneo | 66 | | | | |
| 4 | La Salle | 63 | | | | |
| 4 | La Salle | 63 | 1 | Ateneo | 83 | 65 |
| | | | 2 | UST | 78 | 62 |
| 2 | UST | 63 | 2 | UST | 78 | 62 |
| 3 | NU | 57 | | | | |

### 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

* Studio 23
* September 29 3:30 p.m.
| Ateneo Blue Eagles | 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 |||
* Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

#### (2) UST vs. (3) NU

* Studio 23
* September 29 12:00 p.m.
| UST Growling Tigers | 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 |||
* Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

### Finals

* ABS-CBN
* October 6 3:30 p.m.
| Ateneo Blue Eagles | 83–78 | 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
* Studio 23
* October 11 3:45 p.m.
| Ateneo Blue Eagles | 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 |||
* Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City Attendance: 20,186
* Finals Most Valuable Player: Nico Salva (Ateneo Blue Eagles)

### Awards

* UAAP Season 75 men's basketball champions
* Ateneo Blue Eagles Eighth title, fifth consecutive title
* Most Valuable Player: Bobby Ray Parks Jr. (NU Bulldogs)
* Rookie of the Year: Jeron Teng (De La Salle Green Archers)
* Mythical Five:
** Greg Slaughter (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
** Terrence Romeo (FEU Tamaraws)
** Bobby Ray Parks Jr. (NU Bulldogs)
** Jeron Teng (De La Salle Green Archers)
** Karim Abdul (UST Growling Tigers)
* Game Changing Player of the Season: Greg Slaughter (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
* Todo Bigay Player of the Year: Kiefer Ravena (Ateneo Blue Eagles)
* Champ of the Season: Bobby Ray Parks Jr. (NU Bulldogs)
* Maaasahan Player of the Year: Bobby Ray Parks Jr. (NU Bulldogs)

## Women's tournament
### Elimination round
#### Team standings

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

#### Schedule

| | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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 | |

### Fourth-seed playoff

* September 26 12 p.m.
* 4th seed
| NU Lady Bulldogs | 48–50 | Ateneo Lady Eagles |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–12, 11–14, 13–9, 15–15 |||
* Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay

### Bracket

| Stepladder round 1 (Single-elimination) | Stepladder round 1 (Single-elimination) | Stepladder round 1 (Single-elimination) | Stepladder round 2 (No. 2 has twice-to-beat advantage) | Stepladder round 2 (No. 2 has twice-to-beat advantage) | Stepladder round 2 (No. 2 has twice-to-beat advantage) | Finals (No. 1 has thrice-to-beat advantage) | Finals (No. 1 has thrice-to-beat advantage) | Finals (No. 1 has thrice-to-beat advantage) | Finals (No. 1 has thrice-to-beat advantage) |
| | | | | | | 1 | FEU | 64 | 70 |
| | | | 2 | La Salle | 81 | 2 | La Salle | 56 | 66 |
| 3 | Adamson | 68 | 3 | Adamson | 73 | | | | |
| 4 | Ateneo | 61 | | | | | | | |

### Stepladder semifinals
#### (3) Adamson vs. (4) Ateneo

* September 30 12:00 p.m.
| Adamson Lady Falcons | 68–61 | Ateneo Lady Eagles |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–17, 20–16, 14–15, 17–13 |||
* Filoil Flying V Arena, San Juan

#### (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 | 81–73 | Adamson Lady Falcons |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–23, 18–15, 19–14, 18–21 |||
| La Salle wins series in one game |||
* Filoil Flying V Arena, San Juan

### Finals

FEU has to win two times, while their opponent has to win three times.
* Studio 23
* October 7 2:00 p.m.
| FEU Lady Tamaraws | 64–56 | De La Salle Lady Archers |
| Scoring by quarter: 9–8, 9–13, 25–20, 21–15 |||
* Filoil Flying V Arena, San Juan
* Studio 23
* October 11 10:00 a.m.
| FEU Lady Tamaraws | 70–66 | De La Salle Lady Archers |
| Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 17–12, 22–16, 15–17 |||
| FEU wins series in two games |||
* Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* Finals Most Valuable Player: Marilourd Socorro Borja (FEU Lady Tamaraws)

### Awards

* UAAP Season 75 women's basketball champions
* FEU Lady Tamaraws 11th title, second consecutive title
* Most Valuable Player: Allana May Lim (FEU Lady Tamaraws)
* Rookie of the Year: Princess Joy Cochico (Adamson Lady Falcons)
* Mythical Five:
** Allana May Lim (FEU Lady Tamaraws)
** Marilourd Socorro Borja (FEU Lady Tamaraws)
** Aracelie Abaca (De La Salle Lady Archers)
** Maica Cortes (UST Tigresses)
** Mary Snow April Peñaranda (Adamson Lady Falcons)

## Juniors' tournament
### Elimination round
#### Team standings

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

#### Schedule

| | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Round 2 |
| Team ╲ Game | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Adamson | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ateneo | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| DLSZ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| FEU–FERN | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| NSNU | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| UE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| UPIS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| UST | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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 | |

### Bracket

| Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage) | Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage) | Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage) | Finals (Best-of-three series) | Finals (Best-of-three series) | Finals (Best-of-three series) | Finals (Best-of-three series) |
| 1 | FEU–Diliman | 70 | | | | |
| 4 | Ateneo | 67 | | | | |
| 4 | Ateneo | 67 | 1 | FEU–Diliman | 78 | 113*** |
| | | | 2 | NSNU | 77 | 109 |
| 2 | NSNU | 78 | 2 | NSNU | 77 | 109 |
| 3 | UST | 66 | | | | |

### 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 | 70–67 | Ateneo Blue Eaglets |
| Scoring by quarter: 10–10, 19–20, 21–18, 20–19 |||
| FEU-Diliman wins series in one game |||
* Filoil Flying V Arena, San Juan

#### (2) NU vs. (3) UST

* September 30 3:30 p.m.
| NUNS Bullpups | 78–66 | UST Tiger Cubs |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–17, 15–13, 21–12, 19–24 |||
| NU wins series in one game |||
* Filoil Flying V Arena, San Juan

### Finals

* Studio 23
* October 7 3:30 p.m.
| FEU–D Baby Tamaraws | 78–77 | NUNS Bullpups |
| Scoring by quarter: 15–12, 25–19, 10–24, 28–22 |||
* Filoil Flying V Arena, San Juan
* Studio 23
* October 11 12:00 n.n.
| FEU–D Baby Tamaraws | 113–109 (3OT) | 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 |||
* Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
* Finals Most Valuable Player: Roger Domingo, Jr. (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws)

### Awards

* UAAP Season 75 juniors' basketball champions
* FEU–D Baby Tamaraws Seventh title
* Season Most Valuable Player: Jerie Marlon Pingoy (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws)
* Rookie of the Year: Reggienal Morido (NUNS Bullpups)
* Mythical Five:
** Thirdy Ravena (Ateneo Blue Eaglets)
** Jerie Marlon Pingoy (FEU–D Baby Tamaraws)
** Reggienal Morido (NUNS Bullpups)
** Alvin Gerard Ungria (UST Tiger Cubs)
** Renzo Subido (DLSZ Junior Archers)