page_title: De La Salle Green Archers
section_title: Men's basketball
hierarchical_section_title: De La Salle Green Archers / Sports / Basketball / Men's basketball
caption_attribution_description: English: 2010 Philippine Collegiate Championship: De La Salle Green Archers
context_page_description: The De La Salle Green Archers are the men's varsity teams representing De La Salle University. The women's varsity teams are referred to as the De La Salle Lady Archers, DLSU Lady Booters and DLSU Lady Spikers. The school's varsity teams participate in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines, among others. La Salle is represented in the high school level by De La Salle Zobel, and are known as the Zobel Junior Archers.
context_section_description: La Salle has won five NCAA basketball titles (1939, 1947, 1956, 1971, and 1974). The Green Archers won the coveted National Seniors Open Championship, a league participated by top commercial and college teams, twice in 1939 and 1949. After bolting out of the NCAA in 1981, it participated in various tournaments. The Green Archers won the 1983 PABL Championship and 1983 National Open title. La Salle has won three inter-collegiate titles. The school won the 1988 Philippine Intercollegiate Championship. This was later reformatted to become the Collegiate Champions League (CCL), which then became the current Philippine Collegiate Championship League (PCCL) with La Salle winning the  championship in 2008 and 2013. The tournament has the same format as the US NCAA Division 1 Men's basketball tournament. College teams from all over the country participate in this officially sanctioned tournament by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP). 
  The Green Archers have won nine UAAP basketball titles (1989, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2007, 2013, and 2016). La Salle is also known for its 4-peat UAAP championship from 1998 to 2001. One of its most memorable UAAP championships in recent years was the 2016 UAAP Season 79 title. Under head coach Aldin Ayo La Salle defeated Ateneo in Game One 67–65 and completed the sweep in Game Two 79–72 during the best-of-three series. The Green Archers also participate in the Filoil Flying V Preseason Premier Cup where they have won four titles, the latest being the 2016 championship.
  La Salle's basketball program has produced its crop of national players and coaches. Among its revered players include Enrique "Totit" Valles, Leo Prieto, Bob Keesey,  Ramoncito Campos, Valentin "Tito" Eduque, Eddie Decena, Manolet Araneta, Martin Urra, Kurt Bachmann, Billy Manotoc, Mike Bilbao, Lim Eng Beng, Ricardo Brown, Franz Pumaren, Dindo Pumaren, Jun Limpot, Mark Telan, Don Allado, Ren-Ren Ritualo, Mike Cortez, Mark Cardona, Joseph Yeo, TY Tang, Pocholo Villanueva, Rico Maierhofer, JV Casio, LA Revilla, Almond Vosotros, Norbert Torres, Arnold Van Opstal, Jason Perkins, Jeron Teng, and Ben Mbala. Its great coaches have included Chito Calvo, Leo Prieto, Rogelio Lao, Tito Eduque, Ron Jacobs, Derrick Pumaren, Jong Uichico, Juno Sauler, Aldin Ayo, and Franz Pumaren who holds the distinction of leading the Green Archers to five UAAP basketball titles.
caption: The De La Salle Green Archers in 2010
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