# NCAA Season 88

NCAA Season 88 is the 2012–13 season of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The host school, Colegio de San Juan de Letran, will lead the opening ceremonies at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on June 23, 2012. TV5, via its Sports5 production, will air the men's basketball tournament at AKTV on IBC, its first year of airing the league. With its new TV contract, the league was allowed to schedule Saturday games; on its old TV coverage partner ABS-CBN, no weekend games were scheduled.

## Basketball
### Seniors' tournament
#### Elimination round

| Pos | Teamvte | 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 | Twice-to-beat in the semifinals |
| 3 | Letran Knights (H) | 12 | 6 | .667 | 3 | Twice-to-win in the semifinals |
| 4 | Perpetual Altas | 10 | 8 | .556 | 5 | Twice-to-win in the semifinals |
| 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 | |
* 1 2 Fourth-seed playoff: Perpetual 73–68 JRU
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: Mapúa 2–0 EAC

#### Playoffs

| 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) | 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) | Finals (Best-of-three series) |
| 1 | San Beda | San Beda | 56 | | | | | |
| 4 | Perpetual | Perpetual | 52 | |
| 4 | Perpetual | Perpetual | 52 | 1 | San Beda | 62 | 55 | 67 |
| | | | | 3 | Letran | 60 | 64 | 39 |
| 2 | San Sebastian | 74 | 70 | 3 | Letran | 60 | 64 | 39 |
| 3 | Letran | 92 | 73 | |

### Juniors' tournament
#### Elimination round

| Pos | Teamvte | 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 | Twice-to-beat in the semifinals |
| 3 | La Salle Green Hills Greenies | 13 | 5 | .722 | 4 | Twice-to-win in the semifinals |
| 4 | Letran Squires (H) | 13 | 5 | .722 | 4 | Twice-to-win in the semifinals |
| 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 | |
* 1 2 Third-seed playoff: LSGH 75–70 Letran
* 1 2 Head-to-head record: Arellano 1–1 JRU (Arellano +18)

#### Playoffs

| 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 | San Beda | 61 | | | | |
| 4 | Letran | 57 | | | | |
| 4 | Letran | 57 | 1 | San Beda | 69 | 83 |
| | | | 2 | San Sebastian | 51 | 58 |
| 2 | San Sebastian | 58 | 2 | San Sebastian | 51 | 58 |
| 3 | LSGH | 55 | | | | |