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Host school | University of the East (Collegiate division) De La Salle Santiago Zobel School (High School division) | |||||||||||||||
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Duration | November 29 – December 6, 2023 | |||||||||||||||
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Finals MVP | Kevin Quiambao | |||||||||||||||
Winning coach | Topex Robinson (1st title) | |||||||||||||||
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Duration | November 29 – December 6, 2023 | |||||||||||||||
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Finals MVP | Reynalyn Ferrer | |||||||||||||||
Winning coach | Haydee Ong (1st title) | |||||||||||||||
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Duration | February 4–11, 2024 | |||||||||||||||
Arena(s) | Filoil EcoOil Centre | |||||||||||||||
Finals MVP | Mark Esperanza | |||||||||||||||
Winning coach | Mike Fermin (1st title) | |||||||||||||||
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The UAAP Season 86 basketball tournaments are the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) basketball tournaments for the 2023–24 school year. The University of the East are the hosts.
The collegiate tournaments began on September 30, 2023, while the high school boys' tournament commenced on November 21, 2023.
In the men's tournament, the UP Fighting Maroons finished the elimination round in first place. Defending champions Ateneo Blue Eagles finished tied for fourth with the Adamson Soaring Falcons, and eliminated the latter in a playoff. UP then defeated Ateneo in the semifinals. In the other semifinal match-up, #2 seed De La Salle Green Archers eliminated the NU Bulldogs. The Green Archers then defeated the UP in the finals, 2 games to one.
In the women's tournament, the 7-time defending champions NU Lady Bulldogs finished first after the elimination round, and eliminated the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the semifinals. The UST Tigresses finished second, and faced the UP Fighting Maroons in the other semifinal, a match-up that needed all two games to be finished. The Tigresses then defeated the Lady Bulldogs in the finals, 2 games to one.
In the boys' tournament, the Adamson Baby Falcons finished first, ahead of the NUNS Bullpups. Adamson eliminated the UST Tiger Cubs in the semifinals, while the Bullpups eliminated the defending champions FEU Diliman Baby Tamaraws. In the finals, the Baby Falcons won their ninth UAAP title after defeating NUNS in 3 games.