UAAP Season 62

UAAP Season 62
UAAP Season 62
Host school	University of the Philippines
Tagline	Bigyang Katuparan, 'Sang Kalikasan
Overall
Seniors	University of Santo Tomas
Juniors	University of Santo Tomas
Seniors' champions
Sport
Sport
Basketball
Juniors' champions
Sport
Sport
Basketball
	(NT) = No tournament; (DS) = Demonstration Sport;; (Ex) = Exhibition;

UAAP Season 62 is the 1999–2000 athletic year of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines which was hosted by the University of the Philippines. The season opened on July 10, 1999, at the PhilSports Arena.

It was the last broadcast by Silverstar Sports aired on PTV. Jimmy Javier, Joaqui Trillo and Jude Turcuato were on hand for the last broadcast of the UAAP games.

Basketball

Men's tournament

The 62nd UAAP men's basketball tournament was held at the PhilSports Arena and Cuneta Astrodome from July 10 to October 9, 1999.

Elimination round

Pos	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Qualification
1	De La Salle Green Archers	11	3	.786^[a]	—	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2	UST Growling Tigers	11	3	.786^[a]	—	Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
3	Ateneo Blue Eagles	10	4	.714	1	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
4	FEU Tamaraws	9	5	.643	2	Twice-to-win in the semifinals
5	UE Red Warriors	6	8	.429	5
6	UP Fighting Maroons (H)	5	9	.357	6
7	NU Bulldogs	3	11	.214	8
8	Adamson Soaring Falcons	1	13	.071	10

Source:^{[citation needed]}
(H) Host
Notes:

^ ^a ^b First-seed playoff: La Salle 84–79 UST

Playoffs


Semifinals (Nos. 1 & 2 have twice-to-beat advantage)			Finals (Best-of-three series)



1	La Salle	91

4	FEU	69
			1	La Salle	60	81	78*

			2	UST	62	74	75
2	UST	75

3	Ateneo	74

*Overtime

Overall championship race

Juniors' division

Rank	Team	Points
1	UST	0
	–
	–
	–
	–
	–
	–

Notes: Results are final.

Seniors' division

Rank	Team	Points
1	UST	256
2	UP (H)	244
3	La Salle	230
4	FEU	155
5	UE	151
6	Adamson	121
7	Ateneo	119
8	NU	23

(H) Season host.
Notes: Results are final.

Broadcast notes

^[1] On July 10, 1991, the UAAP launched its season with live television coverage on Channel 9 by Kierulf's Silverstar Communications.The Silverstar coverage became the launch pad for the careers of the likes of Sev Sarmenta, Jude Turcuato, Anthony Suntay, Luigi Trillo, Ria Tanjuatco, Ella Aldeguer, former Ateneo star Danny Francisco, and the late Danny Romero who joined Joaqui Trillo and Javier in the broadcast team.

The UAAP games were 10th and final broadcast by Silverstar Sports including Jimmy Javier, Joaqui Trillo, Jude Turcuato, Ella Aldeguer (sister of Dino, who played for De La Salle Green Archers) and others were covered. After broadcast on PTV, to contract signing the new league coverage on Studio 23 has been produced by ABS-CBN Sports.

References

^ "This man paid P200,000 to put UAAP basketball on TV in 1991. The rest is history".

External links

PinoyExchange Forums

[table_hth_DLS0.032894124292254-1] First-seed playoff: La Salle 84–79 UST

[2] "This man paid P200,000 to put UAAP basketball on TV in 1991. The rest is history".

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