NCAA Season 86 basketball tournaments

The basketball tournaments of NCAA Season 86 refers to the basketball events of the Philippine National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s 2010–11 season.

NCAA Season 86
Winning Drive at 85
Host schoolSan Sebastian College-Recoletos
Men's Finals 1 2Wins
 San Beda Red Lions 93 852+1
 San Sebastian Stags 73 700
DurationOctober 13–15, 2010
Arena(s)Araneta Coliseum
Finals MVPSudan Daniel
Winning coachFrankie Lim (3rd title)
Semifinalists JRU Heavy Bombers
 Mapúa Cardinals
TV network(s)Studio 23, The Filipino Channel, Balls HD
Juniors' Finals 1 2Wins
 San Beda Red Cubs 89 952
 San Sebastian Staglets 64 840
DurationOctober 13–15, 2010
Arena(s)Araneta Coliseum
Finals MVPBaser Amer
Winning coachBrit Reroma (1st title)
Semifinalists Perpetual Junior Altas
 Letran Squires
TV network(s)Studio 23, The Filipino Channel, Balls HD

The San Beda Red Lions won all of their sixteen elimination round games to qualify for the finals outright needing to win twice against their opponent, which has to win thrice. The second-seed and defending champion San Sebastian Stags won the stepladder series against the JRU Heavy Bombers, which had earlier beaten the Mapua Cardinals. The Red Lions completed their 18–0 game sweep of the season when they won against the Stags in double digits to win in the second finals where the finalists were the champions of the two immediate seasons met since 2005. San Beda's American center Sudan Daniel won both season and finals Most Valuable Player (MVP) honors.

In the juniors' division, the San Beda Red Cubs lost only two games in the elimination round: one against the Letran Squires via technicality, and the other their last elimination round game against the San Sebastian Staglets which won via overtime. The Red Cubs and the Staglets defeated the Squires and the UPHSD Altalettes respectively in the semifinals to qualify for the finals. Like in the seniors' division, the Finals series was between two preceding champions; the Red Cubs also won double-digit games against the Staglets to successfully defend their championship. San Beda's Baser Amer won both season and finals MVP awards.

Seniors' tournament

Preseason

JRU Heavy Bombers head coach Ariel Vanguardia was let go by the school after their semifinals loss against the San Sebastian Stags; former Heavy Bomber Vergel Meneses was hired to replace him. Arellano Chiefs' former head coach Leo Isaac takes over from Junjie Ablan. Isaac previously coached the Mapúa Cardinals from 2007–09; however he held the position while still Arellano head coach, at the time playing for the NCRAA. Meanwhile, Aric del Rosario is retained as the basketball commissioner.

The San Sebastian Stags emerged as the team to beat prior the season, finishing fourth at the 2009 Philippine Collegiate Championship, and winning the CHED Games, the Philippine Basketball League and more recently, the Fil-Oil/Flying V Championship.[1]

Team standings
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1  San Beda Red Lions 16 0 1.000 — Thrice-to-beat in the Finals[lower-alpha 1]
2  San Sebastian Stags (H) 13 3 .813 3 Proceed to stepladder round 2
3  JRU Heavy Bombers 12 4 .750 4 Proceed to stepladder round 1
4  Mapúa Cardinals 9 7 .563 7
5  Letran Knights 7 9 .438 9
6  Arellano Chiefs (X) 6 10 .375 10
7  Benilde Blazers 5 11 .313 11
8  Perpetual Altas 2 14 .125[lower-alpha 2] 14
9  EAC Generals (X) 2 14 .125[lower-alpha 2] 14
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for top 4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Host; (X) Under probation
Notes:
  1. As San Beda won all of their elimination round games, the stepladder format will be used instead of the regular Final Four format.
  2. Head-to-head record: Perpetual 1–1 EAC, Perpetual +5

Schedule
 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game12345678910111213141516
 Arellano
 Letran
 Benilde
 EAC
 JRU
 Mapúa
 San Beda
 San Sebastian
 Perpetual
Source:
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Results
Team AU CSJL CSB EAC JRU MIT SBC SSC-R UPHSD
Arellano Chiefs 78–76 64–70 82–72 62–66 51–73 57–92 58–69 86–67
Letran Knights 72–58 70–54 88–65 62–67* 51–66 60–77 53–59 87–69
Benilde Blazers 71–69 69–72 71–76 65–74 63–65* 61–87 74–75 79–70
EAC Generals 60–71 47–68 64–83 61–69* 68–82 55–97 66–106 78–66
JRU Heavy Bombers 67–64 76–60 73–55 76–50 61–54 52–68 49–68 79–65
Mapúa Cardinals 72–76 63–60 64–59 74–64 54–68 64–69 49–68 79–65
San Beda Red Lions 70–54 74–56 89–70 92–68 78–46 90–78 82–90 73–69
San Sebastian Stags 62–64 59–58 62–51 81–63 64–59 85–76 82–90 73–69
Perpetual Altas 66–61 61–90 64–70 69–52 55–66 72–79 61–92 63–72
Source:
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

Bracket
  Stepladder round 1
(One-game playoff)		 Stepladder round 2
(One-game playoff)		 Finals
(#1 has thrice-to-beat advantage)
                               
    1  San Beda 93 85
    2  San Sebastian 61     2  San Sebastian 73 70
  3  JRU 60     3  JRU 52  
  4  Mapúa 54  

First round

Second round

Finals
  • San Beda has to win twice, while their opponent has to win thrice to win the championship.
October 13
San Beda Red Lions  93–73  San Sebastian Stags
Scoring by quarter: 26–23, 18–17, 28–20, 21–13
Pts: Borgie Hermida 18
Rebs: Borgie Hermida 13
Asts: Borgie Hermida 4		 Pts: Calvin Abueva 22
Rebs: Calvin Abueva 12
Asts: Pamboy Raymundo 5
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 11,018
October 15
San Beda Red Lions  85–70  San Sebastian Stags
Scoring by quarter: 20-17, 23-10, 15-22, 27-21
Pts: Sudan Daniel 24
Rebs: Sudan Daniel 19
Asts: Borgie Hermida 4		 Pts: Edward Semira 13
Rebs: Ronald Pascual 8
Asts: Gilbert Bulawan 4
San Beda wins series in two games
Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Attendance: 13,018
  • Finals Most Valuable Player: Sudan Daniel (San Beda Red Lions)

Awards

The awards were given prior to Game 2 of the Seniors' Finals at the Araneta Coliseum.[2]

  • Most Valuable Player: Sudan Daniel (San Beda Red Lions)
  • Coach Of The Year: Frankie Lim (San Beda Red Lions)
  • Mythical Five:
  • Rookie of the Year: Carlo Lastimosa (Benilde Blazers)
  • Most Improved Player: Joe Etame (JRU Heavy Bombers)
  • Defensive Player of the Year: Sudan Daniel (San Beda Red Lions)

Players of the Week
WeekName
Week 1 Calvin Abueva
Week 2 Joe Etame
Week 3 Nchotu Njei
Week 4 Garvo Lanete
Week 5 Sudan Daniel
Week 6 Allan Mangahas
Week 7 Sudan Daniel
Week 8 Borgie Hermida
Nate Matute
Week 9 Sudan Daniel
Week 10 Garvo Lanete
Week 11 Calvin Abueva
Week 12 Sudan Daniel
Week 13 Garvo Lanete

Juniors' tournament

Team standings
Pos Team W L PCT GB Qualification
1  San Beda Red Cubs[lower-alpha 1] 14 2 .875 — Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  San Sebastian Staglets (H) 12 4 .750 2
3  Perpetual Junior Altas 10 6 .625 4 Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4  Letran Squires 9 7 .563[lower-alpha 2] 5
5  La Salle Greenies 9 7 .563[lower-alpha 2] 5
6  JRU Light Bombers 9 7 .563[lower-alpha 2] 5
7  Malayan Red Robins 6 10 .375 8
8  EAC–ICA Brigadiers (X) 3 13 .188 11
9  Arellano Braves (X) 0 16 .000 14
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
Rules for classification: 1) winning percentage; 2) if tied for top 4, one-game playoff; 3) head-to-head record; 4) head-to-head point differential; 5) overall point differential
(H) Host; (X) Under probation
Notes:
  1. San Beda forfeited their win against Letran when one of their players wore the wrong uniform.
  2. Head-to-head record: LSGH 2–2, Letran 2–2, JRU 2–2 (LSGH +8, Letran +7, JRU −15); fourth-seed playoffs: Letran 87–73 JRU, Letran 91–85 LSGH

Schedule
 Round 1Round 2
Team ╲ Game12345678910111213141516
 Arellano
 Letran
 EAC
 JRU
 LSGH
 MHSS
 San Beda
 San Sebastian
 Perpetual
Source:
  = Win;   = OT win;   = Loss;   = OT loss

Results
Team AU CSJL EAC JRU LSGH MHSS SBC SSC-R UPHSD
Arellano Braves 67–79 60–68 63–73 57–79 66–86 41–77 58–76 71–86
Letran Squires 64–39 72–59 64–75 78–64 89–83 20–0[lower-alpha 1] 83–89 84–91
EAC–ICA Brigadiers 67–60 58–72 67–77 68–81 74–88 60–85 60–67 59–70
JRU Light Bombers 91–83 75–86 81–78 72–90 82–78 71–89 70–69 74–90
LSGH Greenies 69–54 70–63 97–44 89–92* 68–72 67–71 71–65 54–62
Malayan Red Robins 74–52 86–74 76–71 79–83 71–72 64–89 75–72 85–89
San Beda Red Cubs 89–53 86–71 70–56 99–75 82–69 93–83 84–80 91–77
San Sebastian Staglets 81–59 78–68 82–65 78–70 74–49 73–69 76–75* 74–69
Perpetual Junior Altas 69–54 72–69 71–82 76–69 72–75 88–76 66–84 55–60
Source:
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.
Notes:
  1. San Beda originally won 86–71. Letran placed the game under protest as San Beda player Baser Amer wore a different uniform from the one approved by the NCAA. The NCAA Management Committee upheld Letran's protest and awarded them with a forfeit win.

Fourth seed playoffs

These are a series of one-game playoffs to determine the #4 seed. LSGH received a bye to the final round due to owning a superior tiebreaker.

First round Second round
      
 LSGH 85
 Letran 91
 Letran 87
 JRU 73

First round

Second round
October 4
La Salle Greenies  85–91  Letran Squires
Letran advances to the Final Four

Bracket
  Semifinals
(Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)		 Finals
(Best-of-three playoff)
                       
1  San Beda 92  
4  Letran 80    
  1  San Beda 89 95
  2  San Sebastian 64 84
2  San Sebastian 87  
3  Perpetual 76  

Semifinals
October 6
San Beda Red Cubs  92–80  Letran Squires
San Beda wins series in one game
October 6
San Sebastian Staglets  87–76  Perpetual Junior Altas
San Sebastian wins series in one game

Finals
October 13
San Beda Red Cubs  89–64  San Sebastian Staglets
Scoring by quarter: 27-11, 24-21, 24-22, 14-10
Pts: Von Chavez 21
Rebs: Baser Amer 9
Asts: Baser Amer 18		 Pts: Gino Jumao-as 31
Rebs: Mark Magno 9
Asts: Gino Jumao-as 4
October 15
San Beda Red Cubs  95–84  San Sebastian Staglets
Scoring by quarter: 32-18, 21-29, 20-23, 22-14
Pts: Baser Amer 25
Rebs: Baser Amer 9
Asts: Baser Amer 8		 Pts: Gino Jumao-as 38
Rebs: Gino Juamo-as 14
Asts: Gino Jumao-as 7
San Beda wins series 2–0
  • Finals Most Valuable Player: Baser Amer (San Beda Red Cubs)

Awards
  • Most Valuable Player: Baser Amer (San Beda Red Cubs)
  • Rookie of the Year: Rey Nambatac (Letran Squires)
  • Mythical Five:
    • Baser Amer (San Beda Red Cubs)
    • Gino Jumao-as (San Sebastian Staglets)
    • Gelo Alolino (Perpetual Junior Altas)
    • Cris dela Paz (JRU Light Bombers)
    • Rey Nambatac (Letran Squires)
  • Most Improved Player:Flash Sadiwa (Perpetual Junior Altas)
  • Defensive Player of the Year:Vincent Menguito (EAC–ICA Brigadiers)

Broadcast notes

Studio 23 carried all games live. SkyCable Channel 166 (Balls HD) aired the finals series on high definition live, with Balls SD airing the replays. The Filipino Channel broadcast the games outside the Philippines.

GamePlay-by-playAnalystCourtside reporter
First round
SemifinalAnton RoxasButch ManiegoTriska Echiverri and Mischi Mediana
Juniors' Finals game 1Anton RoxasJude Roquenone
Seniors' Finals game 1Bill VelascoButch ManiegoEj Gamboa and Trishka Echiverri
Juniors' Finals game 2Anton RoxasTonichi Ytturinone
Seniors' Finals game 2Bill VelascoAllan GregorioEj Gamboa and Trishka Echiverri

See also

References
  1. Villar, Joey (2010-06-22). "86th NCAA: Will the Stags repeat?". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
  2. Tupas, Cedelf (2010-10-14). "Lions' Daniel takes home MVP trophy". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2010-10-16.
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