| UAAP Season 77 | |
| Host: | University of the East |
| Lowerseed: | |
| Higherseed Game1: | 75 |
| Higherseed Game2: | 47 |
| Higherseed Game3: | 59 |
| Higherseed Series: | 1 |
| Lowerseed Game1: | 70 |
| Lowerseed Game2: | 62 |
| Lowerseed Game3: | 75 |
| Lowerseed Series: | 2 |
| Duration: | October 4–15, 2014 |
| Arena: | Smart Araneta Coliseum Mall of Asia Arena |
| Mvp: | Alfred Aroga |
| Network: | ABS-CBN, ABS-CBN Sports and Action, The Filipino Channel, Balls, Balls HD |
| Coach: | Eric Altamirano (1st title) |
| Semis: | |
| Jhigherseed: | |
| Jhigherseed Game1: | 72 |
| Jhigherseed Game2: | 78 |
| Jhigherseed Game3: | 90 |
| Jhigherseed Series: | 2+1 |
| Jlowerseed Game1: | 76 |
| Jlowerseed Game2: | 76 |
| Jlowerseed Game3: | 73 |
| Jlowerseed Series: | 1 |
| Jduration: | February 13–20, 2015 |
| Jarena: | Filoil Flying V Arena |
| Jmvp: | Jolo Mendoza |
| Jnetwork: | ABS-CBN Sports and Action |
| Jcoach: | Joe Silva (1st title) |
| Jsemis: | |
| Whigherseed: | |
| Whigherseed Game1: | 80 |
| Whigherseed Game2: | 59 |
| Whigherseed Series: | 2+1 |
| Wlowerseed Game1: | 58 |
| Wlowerseed Game2: | 48 |
| Wlowerseed Series: | 0 |
| Wduration: | October 1–4, 2014 |
| Warena: | Smart Araneta Coliseum Mall of Asia Arena |
| Wmvp: | Gemma Miranda |
| Wnetwork: | ABS-CBN Sports and Action, The Filipino Channel, Balls, Balls HD |
| Wcoach: | Patrick Aquino (1st title) |
| Wsemis: | |
| Prevlink: | UAAP Season 76 basketball tournaments |
| Prev: | 76 |
| Seasonlink: | UAAP Season 77 |
| Year: | 2014–15 |
| Nextlink: | UAAP Season 78 basketball tournaments |
| Next: | 78 |
The UAAP Season 77 basketball tournaments were held in school year 2014–15. University of the East was the season host. The basketball tournaments started with a doubleheader basketball games after the opening ceremonies on July 12, 2014 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. ABS-CBN UHF channel Sports and Action broadcast the men's tournament for the fifteenth consecutive year.
In the semifinals, the higher seed has the twice-to-beat advantage, where they only have to win once, while their opponents twice, to progress.
The Ateneo Blue Eagles had the twice-to-beat advantage.
The FEU Tamaraws had the twice-to-beat advantage after beating the De La Salle Green Archers in the playoff for the #2 seed, which led to a virtual best-of-three playoff series.
This was the first time since 1993 that neither Ateneo nor La Salle featured in the UAAP Finals. The attendance of the Do-or-Die Game 3 of the series was set as the all-time basketball attendance record of Smart Araneta Coliseum.
| Preseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Old coach | Reason | New coach | Old position |
| Resigned [1] | Adamson assistant coach | |||
| Boysie Zamar | Terminated [2] | Hong Kong national basketball team consultant | ||
| Resigned [3] | Bong Dela Cruz | UST assistant coach | ||
Simulcast over ABS-CBN Channel 2 (Game 1), ABS-CBN Sports and Action (Games 2 and 3), The Filipino Channel, and Balls HD with replays on ABS-CBN Sports and Action and Balls.
| Game | Analyst | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Boom Gonzales | TJ Manotoc | |
| Game 2 | Boom Gonzales | TJ Manotoc | |
| Game 3 | Boom Gonzales | TJ Manotoc |
Simulcast over DZMM Radio Patrol 630.
| Game | Analyst | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Noel Zarate | Allan Gregorio | |
| Game 2 | Noel Zarate | Allan Gregorio | |
| Game 3 | Noel Zarate | Allan Gregorio |
The De La Salle Lady Archers has the twice-to-beat advantage.
The NU Lady Bulldogs have the thrice-to-beat advantage, while the FEU Lady Tamaraws have the twice-to-win disadvantage.
| Game | Analyst | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | |||
| Game 2 | Anton Roxas | Marco Benitez |
The winner advances to the second round of the stepladder semifinals with the twice-to-beat advantage; the loser proceeds to the first round.
This is a one-game playoff.
The NU Bullpups have the twice-to-beat advantage.
The Ateneo Blue Eaglets have the thrice-to-beat advantage; the NU Bullpups can lose the series by losing twice.
| Team | Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 15 | 30 | ||
| 12 | 12 | 24 | ||
| 10 | 10 | 20 | ||
| 8 | 6 | 14 | ||
| 4 | 8 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | ||
| 12 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 8 | ||
| 6 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 1 |
| Pts. | Ranking | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor=gold align=center style="border: 1px solid gray;" | 15 | Champion | |
| bgcolor=silver align=center style="border: 1px solid gray;" | 12 | 2nd | |
| bgcolor=#CC9966 align=center style="border: 1px solid gray;" | 10 | 3rd | |
| align=center style="border: 1px solid gray;" | 8 | 4th | |
| align=center style="border: 1px solid gray;" | 6 | 5th | |
| align=center style="border: 1px solid gray;" | 4 | 6th | |
| align=center style="border: 1px solid gray;" | 2 | 7th | |
| align=center style="border: 1px solid gray;" | 1 | 8th | |
| align=center style="border: 1px solid gray;" | — | Did not join | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC align=center style="border: 1px solid gray;" | WD | Withdrew |
In case of a tie, the team with the higher position in any tournament is ranked higher. If both are still tied, they are listed by alphabetical order.
How rankings are determined: