UAAP Season 55 men's basketball tournament

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UAAP Season 55
Host schoolUST school colors University of Santo Tomas
Overall
SeniorsUST school colors University of Santo Tomas
Juniors?
Seniors' champions
Sport
Men
Women
Basketball FEU school colors FEU UST school colors UST
Juniors' champions
Sport
Boys
Girls
Basketball Adamson school colors Adamson N/A
(NT) = No tournament; (DS) = Demonstration Sport;
(Ex) = Exhibition;

UAAP Season 55 is the 1992–93 athletic year of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines. This season was hosted by the University of Santo Tomas.

Men's basketball[]

The UAAP men's basketball competition opens on July 18 at the Araneta Coliseum.[1] The year's host, UST, formerly known as the Glowing Goldies, will now carry the moniker Growling Tigers. De La Salle University, declared champion by the Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) headed by president Lito Puyat, will have a new coach Gabby Velasco, who will replaced Derrick Pumaren. Far Eastern University, the UAAP board's recognized champion, lost the services of power forward Victor Pablo from graduation.

Team standings[]

Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1 Adamson school colors Adamson Falcons 11 3 .786[a] — Twice-to-beat in the Finals
2 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraws 11 3 .786[a] — Twice-to-win in the Finals
3 La Salle school colors De La Salle Green Archers 11 3 .786[a] —
4 UST school colors UST Growling Tigers (H) 10 4 .714 1
5 Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 6 8 .429 5
6 UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 5 9 .357 6
7 UE school colors UE Red Warriors 1 13 .071 10
8 NU school colors NU Bulldogs 1 13 .071 10
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for #2, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Adamson clinches #1 seed automatically by way of superior quotient; second-seed playoff: FEU 101–87 La Salle

The Adamson Falcons of coach Orly Bauzon, clinch the first finals berth by way of superior quotient, this was made possible by FEU's 87–76 win over UST in their final elimination assignment in which the last three minutes and forty-seven seconds of the game were replayed due to a brownout at the venue.[2]

The FEU Tamaraws advance to the championship against Adamson Falcons by defeating De La Salle Green Archers, 101–87, in a playoff.[3] The Tamaraws, coach by Alfredo Amador, scored a two-game sweep over the Falcons to retain the senior's basketball title.[4]

Second seed playoff[]

Finals[]

October 14
Adamson Falcons Adamson school colors 83–94 FEU school colors FEU Tamaraws
FEU wins series in two games

References[]

  1. ^ UAAP cagefest reels off today, Manila Standard
  2. ^ a b FEU-La Salle playoff today, Manila Standard
  3. ^ FEU Tams oust La Salle, Manila Standard
  4. ^ FEU '2-straights' Adamson, keeps UAAP crown, Manila Standard
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