UAAP NCAA All-Star Game explained

The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP)-National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) All-Star Game is an interleague basketball game between selected players of the UAAP and the NCAA. Several side events, such as the slam dunk contest, were held from 2004 onwards. Prior to 2004, it was an interleague tournament between the semifinalists of both leagues.

The proceeds of the games proceed to Bantay Bata, an ABS-CBN foundation for needy children.

Summaries

All-star games

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2–0* Ronald Tubid
77–55
UAAP South 94–77 NCAA East
UAAP North 62–57 NCAA West
UAAP 58–54 NCAA Toti Almeda
NCAA 67–64 UAAP Leo Najorda
NCAA 76–64 UAAP Leo Najorda
NCAA 88–81 UAAP Boyet Bautista
NCAA Juniors 72–64 UAAP Juniors** Dave Marcelo
UAAP Seniors** 83–78 NCAA Seniors Jojo Duncil
NCAA*** 83–78 UAAP RJ Jazul
UAAP Juniors 90–78 NCAA Juniors*** Mark Juruena
UAAP Seniors 91–80 NCAA Seniors Jervy Cruz
NCAA Juniors 85–84 UAAP Juniors Arthur dela Cruz
NCAA Seniors 76–60 UAAP Seniors Jimbo Aquino
NCAA Juniors 85–81 UAAP Juniors Baser Amer
UAAP Seniors 90–76 NCAA Seniors Paul Lee
Notes:*Best of 3 series
**UAAP was composed of only 7 schools as La Salle was suspended.
***NCAA was composed of only 7 schools as PCU was suspended.

Side events

2002

2002 UAAP-NCAA Bantay Bata Showdown
Lowerseed:
Higherseed Game1:69
Higherseed Game2:85
Higherseed Series:0
Lowerseed Game1:86
Lowerseed Game2:88
Lowerseed Series:2
Duration:October 26–27
Arena:Araneta Coliseum
Network:Studio 23

The 2002 tournament had three stages: the elimination round was an inter-league affair, but the standings are based between teams of the same league. The top two teams advance to a single round-robin semifinals. The two best teams from the semifinals dispute the championship in a best of three series.

Elimination round

NCAA

Team W L
3 1
1 3
1 3
0 4

UAAP

Team W L
4 0
3 1
3 1
0 4

Semi-finals

Team W L
3 0
2 1
1 2
0 3

Finals

UE def. Ateneo, 2 games to none.

2003

The 2003 tournament was a single-elimination tournament, with the seedings based on the final positions in their respective leagues. UAAP runner-up Ateneo didn't join, so they were replaced with 5th placer Adamson.

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

Standings

Schools

Team W L PCT Championships
3 0 1.000 1
7 1 0.857 0
10 2 0.833 1
3 1 0.750 0
4 5 0.444 0
1 2 0.333 0
1 3 0.250 0
1 6 0.143 0
0 1 0.000 0
0 1 0.000 0
0 5 0.000 0

Leagues

Team W L
NCAA 8 7
UAAP 7 8

Notes and References

  1. News: Villar . Joey . NCAA sweeps UAAP in Bantay Bata show . 2 August 2022 . Philstar.com . August 14, 2005.
  2. News: Villar . Joey . NCAA selection tops UAAP . 2 August 2022 . Philstar.com . November 15, 2009.