| Metro Manila |
| Rank |
Previous Rank |
School |
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| 1 | 1 |
ADMU Blue Eagles (UAAP) |
- Returned to the UAAP Finals after a blow out win against UE
- will face archrival DLSU in a best of three showdown
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| 2 |
3 |
DLSU Green Archers
(UAAP) |
- won two close games against the Tamaraws to earn a shot to defend their title against the Eagles
- Have proven once again that when the stakes are high they play their best
- Poise under pressure is superb
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| 3 |
2 |
SBC Red Lions
(NCAA) |
- win against Letran bags them the first twice-to-beat incentive
- After sweeping their four remaining games in the elimination round, they are just enjoying a nine-day vacation seeing four other teams beating each other in playoff matches
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| 4 |
4 |
FEU Tamaraws
(UAAP) |
- Lost momentum in the end and succumbed to the defending champions
- Inspired by the return of Mac Baracael, the Tamaraws were part of the 71st UAAP best games
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| 5 |
6 |
Letran Knights
(NCAA) |
- loss to San Beda resulted to a 4 way tie for 2nd place
- Still have what it takes to set up a rematch against San Beda in the Finals
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| 6 |
9 |
JRU Heavy Bombers
(NCAA) |
- Nailed a tough win against a surging San Sebastian squad, could make their first NCAA Finals appearance in 10 years
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| 7 |
8 |
Mapua Cardinals
(NCAA) |
- won four straight to give itself a chance of a semis position
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| 8 |
7 |
San Sebastian Stags
(NCAA) |
- Will bring size and firepower against Mapua in their final 4 duel
- Will bank on main man Jason Ballesteros
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| 9 |
5 |
UE Red Warriors
(UAAP) |
- was badly beaten by the Eagles in their Final Four matchup
- Despite an early exit from Final Four, the Red Warriors remain a team to reckon with in the Collegiate Championship
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| 10 |
10 |
San Sebastian Stags Cavite - Baycats
(NAASCU) |
- Still the Number 1 team in the NAASCU and have gotten the job done with the most underrated defense and best perimeter game in the league
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| 11 |
12 |
STI Olympians
(NAASCU) |
- The Olympians are gradually peeking. The team showed that they don’t have to rely solely on Ramon Mabayo. This week, it was Mike Cabangon’s 21 ppg clip that saw the defending champs through
- have won their last three games all by blowouts
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| 12 |
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St. Claire Saints
(NAASCU) |
- The Saints knocked off the seemingly vulnerable UM Hawks, then dumped Informatics thanks to a career-high 27 markers by high-flying Richmond Sibal
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| 13 |
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UST Growling Tigers
(UAAP) |
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| 14 |
15 |
LPC Blue Lions
(UCAA)
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- The surprising Blue Lions upset PSBA and continue to roll
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| 15 |
13 |
AMACU Titans
(NAASCU) |
- holding on to a solid Top 4 slot, will make a lot of noise in the Final Four
- Detroit Salvador led the Titans to wins against UM and New Era
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