UAAP Season 85 basketball tournaments

UAAP Season 85
Rise as One
Host schoolAdamson University
Men's Finals G1 G2G3Wins
Ateneo school colors Ateneo Blue Eagles 66 65752
UP school colors UP Fighting Maroons 72 55681
DurationDecember 11–19, 2022
Arena(s)
Finals MVPAnge Kouame
Winning coachTab Baldwin (4th title)
Semifinalists
TV network(s)One Sports, UAAP Varsity Channel
Women's Finals G1 G2Wins
NU school colors NU Lady Bulldogs 93 762
La Salle school colors De La Salle Lady Archers 61 640
DurationDecember 7–11, 2022
Arena(s)
Finals MVPKristine Cayabyab
Winning coachAries Dimaunahan (1st title)
Semifinalists
TV network(s)One Sports, UAAP Varsity Channel
Juniors' Finals G1 G2Wins
Adamson school colors Adamson Baby Falcons 74 760
FEU school colors FEU–D Baby Tamaraws 85 772
DurationMarch 14–17, 2023
Arena(s)Filoil EcoOil Centre
Finals MVPKirby Mongcopa
Winning coachAllan Albano (3rd title)
Semifinalists
TV network(s)One Sports, UAAP Varsity Channel
< Season 84 2022–23 Season 86 >

The UAAP Season 85 basketball tournaments are the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) basketball tournaments for the 2022–23 school year.

The collegiate men's and women's tournaments began on October 1, 2022.[1][2] The Ateneo Blue Eagles reclaimed the men's title from their Finals opponents UP Fighting Maroons. The NU Lady Bulldogs 108-game winning streak was snapped in the elimination round by the De La Salle Lady Archers, but NU still won in the Finals against La Salle to win their 7th consecutive title.

The high school boys' tournament began on January 15, 2023, for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4] The FEU Diliman Baby Tamaraws defeated the Adamson Baby Falcons for their ninth title.

  1. ^ "SCHEDULE: UAAP Season 85 men's basketball" (September 23, 2022). Rappler. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  2. ^ Morales, Luisa (September 29, 2022). "UAAP 85 women's hoops games get weekend TV airtime". Philippine Star. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  3. ^ Naredo, Camille (September 22, 2022). "UAAP to hold high school events in Season 85". ABS-CBN News.
  4. ^ "UAAP juniors basketball returns after three-year hiatus". The Manila Times. January 15, 2023. Retrieved January 18, 2023.