UNTV Cup Season 5

5th UNTV Cup season

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2016–17 UNTV Cup Season 52016–17 UNTV Cup Season

Tournament details
Country| Philippines
Dates| August 29, 2016 – March 21, 2017
Teams| 13
Defending champions| AFP Cavaliers
Final positions
Champions| PNP Responders (1st title)
Runner-up| Malacanañ Kamao
Third place| Judiciary Magis
Fourth place| BOC Transformers
Tournament statistics
Matches played| 65
Awards
Finals MVP| Harold Santa Cruz

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The UNTV Cup Season 5 was the 2016–17 season of the annual charity basketball league in the Philippines, UNTV Cup. The tournament organized by UNTV Public Service channel, through its chairman and chief executive officer of BMPI-UNTV, Kuya Daniel Razon, more popularly known as Mr. Public Service.

The season was officially opened on August 29, 2016, at the Mall of Asia Arena, in Pasay, with 13 teams vying for the championship title of the season, including Season 4 champions AFP Cavaliers. A new team was introduced this season called the Bureau of Customs Transformers.[1]

Regular games will be held at the Pasig City Sports Center in Pasig and the University of Makati Gym in Makati, with a live telecast on the UNTV Public Service channel every Sunday afternoons.[2]

During the season, the league got its second AnakTV award for being a child-friendly basketball tournament.[3][4]

## Teams

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Thirteen teams, which composed of a new team (BOC Transformers) and twelve returning teams from last season will compete in the tournament.[5] The teams were divided into two groups.

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### New Teams

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Bureau of Customs will be the new team of the tournament starting this season.

* Bureau of Customs (BOC) Transformers

### Group A

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Government agency  | Moniker  | Colours  | Joined UNTV Cup  | Seasons Played  | UNTV Cup Titles  | Head Coach

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Armed Forces of the Philippines | AFP Cavaliers  |  | 2013 | 4  | 2  | Cpl. Sonny Manucat
Bureau of Fire Protection | BFP Firefighters  |  | 2014 | 2  | 0  | Ramon Garcia
Office of the President of the Philippines | Malacañang Kamao  |  | 2014 | 3  | 0  | Louie Gonzalez
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority | MMDA Black Wolves  |  | 2013 | 4  | 0  | Mandeville Martirez
Ombudsman of the Philippines | Ombudsman Graft Busters  |  | 2015 | 1  | 0  | John Kallos
Senate of the Philippines | Senate Defenders  |  | 2014 | 3  | 0  | Mike Fermin

### Group B

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Government agency  | Moniker  | Colours  | Joined UNTV Cup  | Seasons Played  | UNTV Cup Titles  | Head Coach

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Bureau of Customs | BOC Transformers |  | 2016  | 0  | 0  | Kenneth Duremdes
Department of Justice | DOJ Justice Boosters  |  | 2013 | 4  | 0  | Edmon Espiritu
Government Service Insurance System | GSIS Furies  |  | 2014 | 2  | 0  | Mike Saguiguit
House of Representatives of the Philippines | HOR Solons  |  | 2013 | 4  | 0  | Pido Jarencio
Supreme Court of the Philippines | Judiciary Magis  |  | 2013 | 4  | 2  | Dennis Balason
National Housing Authority (Philippines) | NHA Builders  |  | 2014 | 2  | 0  | Bennett Palad
Philippine National Police | PNP Responders  |  | 2013 | 4  | 0  | Ernie Santa Cruz

## Venues

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Venues of UNTV Cup Season 5

Metro Manila | Calabarzon

Mall of Asia Arena

Pasig City Sports Center

Strike Gymnasium

UMak Gym

Ynares Sports Arena

Smart Araneta Coliseum

Alonte Sports Arena

Strike Gymnasium

The opening day was held at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, while the Games 2 and 3 of the Finals were at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. The rest of the elimination round and playoff games were held at multiple arenas in Greater Manila Area.

Arena  | Location  | Tournament  | Capacity

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Alonte Sports Arena | Biñan, Laguna | Y |  | 6,500
Mall of Asia Arena | Pasay City | Y |  | 20,000
Pasig City Sports Center  | Pasig City | Y | Y | 3,000
Smart Araneta Coliseum | Quezon City |  | Y | 14,429
Strike Gymnasium  | Bacoor, Cavite | Y |  | 1,500
University of Makati Gym | Makati City | Y |  |
Ynares Sports Arena | Pasig City | Y |  | 3,000

## Elimination round

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### First round

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#### Group A

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | GB | Qualification

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1  | Malacañang Kamao  | 6  | 5  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .833  | -- | Advanced to the second round
2  | BFP Firefighters  | 6  | 4  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .667[a] | 1
3  | AFP Cavaliers  | 6  | 4  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .667[a] | 1
4  | MMDA Black Wolves  | 6  | 3  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .500  | 2
5  | Ombudsman Graft Busters  | 6  | 2  | 4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .333  | 3  | Eliminated
6  | Senate Defenders  | 6  | 0  | 6  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .000  | 5

Source: [citation needed]
Notes:

1. ^ a b BFP Firefighters wins tie-breaker via head-to-head record over the AFP Cavaliers. Nevertheless, both teams qualify to the second round.

| Team  | AFP  | BFP  | MAL  | MMDA  | OMB  | SEN

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AFP  |  | 74–78  | 61–71  | 90–80  | 103–85  | 82–71
BFP  |  |  | 77–92  | 83–71  | 77–71  | 91–76
Malacañan  |  |  |  | 72–55  | 82–70  | 82–52
MMDA  |  |  |  |  | 92–82  | 77–68
Ombudsman  |  |  |  |  |  | 75–67
Senate  |  |  |  |  |  |

Source: [7][8][9]
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

| Team ╲ Game| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5

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AFP Cavaliers| SEN| MMDA| BFP| MAL| OMB
BFP Firefighters| MMDA| AFP| MAL| SEN| OMB
Malacañang Kamao| OMB| SEN| BFP| AFP| MMDA
MMDA Black Wolves| BFP| AFP| OMB| SEN| MAL
Ombudsman Graft Busters| OMB| SEN| MMDA| BFP| AFP
Senate Defenders| AFP| OMB| MAL| MMDA| BFP

Source: [citation needed]
= Win;  = OT win;  = Loss;  = OT loss

Date  | Game No.  | Competing Teams  | Scores  | Top Performer(s)  | Venue  | Links

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August 29, 2016  | 1 [10] | AFP def. Senate  | 85–71  | Boyet Bautista | SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay | Watch Watch
September 11, 2016  | 3  | Malacañan def. Ombudsman  | 82–70  | Eric dela Cuesta  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Watch Watch
September 18, 2016  | 6  | BFP def. MMDA  | 83–71  | Marlon Adolfo  | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Watch Watch
September 25, 2016  | 8  | Ombudsman def. Senate  | 75–67  | Mark Anthony Marcos  | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Watch Watch
September 28, 2016  | 13  | AFP def. MMDA  | 90–80  | Roger Araneta and Eugene Tan  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Watch Watch Boxscore
October 9, 2016  | 14  | BFP def. AFP  | 78–74  | Gilbert Malabanan | Pasig City Sports Center  | Watch Watch
October 9, 2016  | 15  | Malacañan def. Senate  | 82–54  | Visnu Das Javier  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Watch Watch
October 18, 2016  | 18  | MMDA def. Ombudsman  | 92–82  | Peter John Villanueva and Max Guittap  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
October 23, 2016  | 20  | MMDA def. Senate  | 77–70  | Jeffrey Sanders  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
October 23, 2016  | 21  | Malacañan def. BFP  | 92–77  | Ian Garrido  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
October 30, 2016  | 24  | BFP def. Senate  | 91–78  | Michael Sanchez and Anthony Lim  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
October 30, 2016  | 25  | Malacañan def. AFP  | 73–61  | John Michael Jimenez and Eric dela Cuesta  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
November 13, 2016  | 29  | Ombudsman def. BFP  | 77–71  | Ronnie Zagala and Rysal Castro  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
November 20, 2016  | 32  | Malacañan def. MMDA  | 72–55  | John Michael Jimenez and Christian Luanzon | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
November 24, 2016  | 35  | AFP def. Ombudsman  | 103–85  | Boyet Bautista | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
December 4, 2016  | 37  | MMDA def. Senate  | 76–71  | Peter John Villanueva and Ermel Idria  | Strike Gymnasium, Bacoor, Cavite | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
December 4, 2016  | 38  | BFP def. Ombudsman  | 80–73  | Gilbert Malabanan and Jonathan Egea  | Strike Gymnasium, Bacoor, Cavite | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
December 4, 2016  | 39  | AFP def. Malacañan  | 72–67  | Wilfred Casulla, Jr. and Eugene Tan  | Strike Gymnasium, Bacoor, Cavite | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

#### Group B

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | GB | Qualification

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1  | BOC Transformers  | 6  | 6  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 1.000  | -- | Advanced to the second round
2  | Judiciary Magis  | 6  | 5  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .833  | 1
3  | PNP Responders  | 6  | 4  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .667  | 2
4  | NHA Builders  | 6  | 3  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .500  | 3
5  | HOR Solons  | 6  | 2  | 4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .333  | 4  | Eliminated
6  | GSIS Furies  | 6  | 1  | 5  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .167  | 5
7  | DOJ Justice Boosters  | 6  | 0  | 6  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .000  | 6

Source: [citation needed]

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BOC  |  | 86–68  | 76–74  | 93–92  | 79–68  | 77–75  | 93–84
DOJ  |  |  | 84–94  | 78–96  | 68–84  | 77–83  | 70–81
GSIS  |  |  |  | 83–97  | 77–90  | 80–86  | 80–97
HOR  |  |  |  |  | 94–114  | 100–102  | L
Judiciary  |  |  |  |  |  | 76–63  | 82–80
NHA  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75–82
PNP  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

Source: [7]
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

| Team ╲ Game| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6

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BOC Transformers| GSIS| JUD| HOR| PNP| DOJ| NHA
DOJ Justice Boosters| HOR| PNP| JUD| GSIS| BOC| NHA
GSIS Furies| BOC| HOR| DOJ| NHA| JUD| PNP
HOR Solons| DOJ| GSIS| BOC| NHA| PNP| JUD
Judiciary Magis| NHA| BOC| DOJ| GSIS| PNP| HOR
NHA Builders| NHA| PNP| HOR| GSIS| DOJ| BOC
PNP Responders| DOJ| NHA| BOC| HOR| JUD| GSIS

Source: [citation needed]
= Win;  = OT win;  = Win by forfeit;  = Loss;  = OT loss;  = Loss by forfeit

Date  | Game No.  | Competing Teams  | Scores  | Top Performer(s)  | Venue  | Links

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September 11, 2016  | 2  | BOC def. GSIS  | 76–74  | Marlou Aquino | Pasig City Sports Center  | Watch Watch
September 11, 2016  | 4  | HOR def. DOJ  | 96–78  | Francis Adriano | Pasig City Sports Center  | Watch Watch
September 18, 2016  | 5  | PNP def. DOJ  | 81–70  | Ronaldo Abaya  | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Watch Watch
September 18, 2016  | 7  | Judiciary def. NHA  | 76–63  | Chester Tolomia  | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Watch Watch
September 25, 2016  | 9  | BOC def. Judiciary  | 79–68  | Marlou Aquino | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Watch Watch
September 25, 2016  | 10  | HOR def. GSIS  | 97–83  | Francis Adriano | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Watch Watch
September 28, 2016  | 11  | Judiciary def. DOJ  | 84–68  | Warren Ybañez | Pasig City Sports Center  | Watch Watch Boxscore
September 28, 2016  | 12  | PNP def. NHA  | 82–75  | Ollan Omiping and Harold Sta. Cruz  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Watch Watch Boxscore
October 9, 2016  | 16  | BOC def. HOR  | 93–92  | Kenneth Duremdes and Gherome Ejercito | Pasig City Sports Center  | Watch Watch Boxscore
October 16, 2016  | 17  | GSIS def. DOJ  | 94–84  | James Patrick Abugan and Rene Boy Banzali  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
October 16, 2016  | 19  | BOC def. PNP  | 93–84 (OT)  | Michael Anthony Sumalinog and Marlou Aquino | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT
October 23, 2016  | 22  | NHA def. HOR  | 102–100  | Antonio Lustestica  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
October 30, 2016  | 23  | NHA def. GSIS  | 86–79  | Alvin Vitug and Marvin Mercado  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
November 6, 2016  | 26 [11][12] | BOC def. DOJ  | 86–68  | Samuel Ignacio and Bernzon Franco  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
November 6, 2016  | 27 [11][12] | PNP def. HOR  | Forfeit  | N/A  | Pasig City Sports Center  |
November 13, 2016  | 28  | NHA def. DOJ  | 83–77  | Alvin Vitug  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
November 13, 2016  | 30  | Judiciary def. GSIS  | 90–77  | Chester Tolomia and Don Camaso | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
November 20, 2016  | 31  | BOC def. NHA  | 77–75  | Marlou Aquino and Rizal Vonn Ignacio  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
November 20, 2016  | 33  | Judiciary def. PNP  | 82–80 (OT)  | Chester Tolomia  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT
November 24, 2016  | 34  | Judiciary def. HOR  | 114–94  | Chester Tolomia  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
November 24, 2016  | 36  | PNP def. GSIS  | 97–80  | Julius Criste  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

### Second round

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | GB | Qualification

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1  | BOC Transformers  | 10  | 8  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .800[a] | -- | Twice-to-beat in the semifinals
2  | Judiciary Magis  | 10  | 8  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .800[a] | --
3  | PNP Responders  | 10  | 8  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .800[a] | -- | Twice-to-beat in the quarterfinals
4  | Malacañang Kamao  | 10  | 6  | 4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .600[b] | 2
5  | AFP Cavaliers  | 10  | 6  | 4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .600[b] | 2  | Twice-to-win in the quarterfinals
6  | BFP Firefighters  | 10  | 6  | 4  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .600[b] | 2
7  | MMDA Black Wolves  | 10  | 4  | 6  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .400[c] | 4  | Eliminated
8  | NHA Builders  | 10  | 4  | 6  | 0  | 0  | 0  | .400[c] | 4

Source: Manila Standard
Notes:

1. ^ a b c BOC Transformers wins tie-breaker via head-to-head record between the three teams (BOC 2–0, Judiciary 1–1, PNP 0–2).
2. ^ a b c Malacañang Kamao wins tie-breaker via head-to-head record between the three teams (Malacañang 2–0, BFP 1–1, AFP 0–2). However, due to an undisclosed reason, it was determined that AFP has a better ranking than BFP.
3. ^ a b MMDA Black Wolves wins tie-breaker via head-to-head record over the NHA Builders. Nevertheless, both teams were eliminated.

| Team  | AFP  | BFP  | BOC  | JUD  | MAL  | MMD  | NHA  | PNP

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AFP  |  |  | 96–91  | 80–72  |  |  | 73–86  | 67–82
BFP  |  |  | 95–89  | 67–73  |  |  | 80–79  | 84–86
BOC  |  |  |  |  | 71–70  | 84–71  |  |
Judiciary  |  |  |  |  | 74–63  | 77–62  |  |
Malacañan  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 91–65  | 63–71
MMDA  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 87–79  | 67–80
NHA  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
PNP  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

Source: [13][14]
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.

| Team ╲ Game| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7

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AFP Cavaliers| PNP| NHA| JUD| BOC| | |
BFP Firefighters| JUD| PNP| BOC| NHA| | |
BOC Transformers| MMDA| MAL| BFP| AFP| | |
Judiciary Magis| BFP| MAL| AFP| MMDA| | |
Malacañang Patriots| JUD| BOC| NHA| PNP| | |
MMDA Black Wolves| NHA| BOC| PNP| JUD| | |
NHA Builders| MMDA| AFP| MAL| BFP| | |
PNP Responders| AFP| BFP| MMDA| MAL| | |

Source: [citation needed]
= Win;  = OT win;  = Loss;  = OT loss

Date  | Game No.  | Competing Teams  | Scores  | Top Performer(s)  | Venue  | Links

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December 13, 2016  | 40 [15] | Judiciary def. BFP  | 76–67  | Chester Tolomia  | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
December 13, 2016  | 41 [15] | MMDA def. NHA  | 87–79  | Jeffrey Sanders and Maximo Guittap  | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
December 13, 2016  | 42 [15] | PNP def. AFP  | 82–67  | Julius Criste  | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
December 18, 2016  | 43  | PNP def. BFP  | 86–84  | Ollan Omiping and Harold Sta. Cruz  | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
December 18, 2016  | 44  | BOC def. MMDA  | 84–71  | Kenneth Duremdes and Bernzon Franco  | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
December 18, 2016  | 45  | Judiciary def. Malacañan  | 74–63  | Chester Tolomia  | University of Makati Gym, Makati | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
January 8, 2017  | 46 [16] | PNP def. MMDA  | 80–67  | Ollan Omiping and Alejandro Yanquiling  | Alonte Sports Arena, Biñan, Laguna | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
January 8, 2017  | 47 [16] | NHA def. AFP  | 86–73  | Marvin Mercado and Alvin Vitug  | Alonte Sports Arena, Biñan, Laguna | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
January 8, 2017  | 48 [16] | BOC def. Malacañan  | 71–70  | Kenneth Duremdes and Gherome Ejercito | Alonte Sports Arena, Biñan, Laguna | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
January 15, 2017  | 49  | BFP def. BOC  | 95–89  | Gilbert Malabanan and Kurt Amores  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
January 15, 2017  | 50  | Malacañan def. NHA  | 91–65  | Christian Luanzon and Visnu Das Javier  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
January 15, 2017  | 51  | AFP def. Judiciary  | 80–72  | Jeffrey Quiambao and Winston Sergio  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
January 22, 2017  | 52  | Judiciary def. MMDA  | 77–62  | Ariel Capus and Warren Ybanez | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
January 22, 2017  | 53  | AFP def. BOC  | 96–91  | Boyet Bautista and Jeffrey Quiambao  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
January 29, 2017  | 54 [17] | BFP def. NHA  | 80–79  | Gilbert Malabanan and Anthony Emmanuel Lim  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
January 29, 2017  | 55 [17] | PNP def. Malacañan  | 71–63  | Anton Tolentino  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

## The Playoffs

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| Quarter-finals
(One-game playoff)| | Semi-finals
(Best-of-three series)| | UNTV Cup Finals
(Best-of-three championship series)

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| Judiciary Magis| 0

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| PNP Responders| 82

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| BFP Firefighters| 70 |

| PNP Responders| 2

| | Malacañan Kamao| 1

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| BOC Transformers| 0

| | | Malacañan Kamao| 2 | | Third place match

| Malacañan Kamao| 73

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| AFP Cavaliers| 54 |

| Judiciary Magis| 100

| BOC Transformers| 97

### Quarterfinals

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Date  | Game No.  | Competing Teams  | Scores  | Top Performer(s)  | Venue  | Links

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February 5, 2017  | 56  | PNP (B) vs. BFP (A)  | 82–70  | Ollan Omiping and Anton Tolentino  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
February 5, 2017  | 57  | Malacañan (A) def. AFP (A)  | 73–54  | Christian Luanzon and Ian Garrido  | Pasig City Sports Center  | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

### Semifinals

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#### BOC vs. Malacañan

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UNTV Public Service

February 12
15:00 (UTC +08)

Report Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

BOC Transformers 88, Malacañan Kamao 99

Scoring by quarter: 13 – 34, 30 – 19, 28 – 23, 17 – 23
Best Players: Eric Dela Cuesta and Visnu Das Javier

Pasig City Sports Center
Referees: A. Galutera, A. Manzano, S. Pingol

UNTV Public Service

February 19
17:00 (UTC +08)

Report Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

Malacañan Kamao 80, BOC Transformers 76

Scoring by quarter: 12 – 21, 22 – 23, 22 – 9, 24 – 23
Best Player: Christian Luanzon
Malacañan Kamao advances in the finals, 2-0; beats twice-to-beat BOC Transformers in semifinals

Pasig City Sports Center
Referees: F. Pascual, F. Olivar, Jr., E. Faraon

#### Judiciary vs. PNP

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UNTV Public Service

February 12
17:00 (UTC +08)

Report
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

Judiciary Magis 67, PNP Responders 92

Scoring by quarter: 18 – 30, 13 – 21, 22 – 21, 14 – 20
Best Players: Harold Sta. Cruz and Anton Tolentino

Pasig City Sports Center
Referees: J. Olivar, D. Arguelles, A. Espiritu

UNTV Public Service

February 19
15:00 (UTC +08)

Report Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

PNP Responders 74, Judiciary Magis 72

Scoring by quarter: 20 – 32, 20 – 17, 12 – 15, 22 – 8
Best Players: Alejandro Yanquiling III and Harold Sta. Cruz
PNP Responders advances in the finals, 2-0; beats twice-to-beat Judiciary Magis in semifinals

Pasig City Sports Center
Referees: J. Garcia, M. Galutera, S. Pingol

## Battle for Third Place: Judiciary Magis vs BOC Transformers

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Third placer received one million pesos cash prize (₱1,000,000) and the fourth-place earned five hundred thousand pesos (₱500,000).

* Players of the Game: Chester Tolomia and Warren Ybañez

UNTV

March 5
15:00 (UTC+8)

Report Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

Judiciary Magis | 100-97 | BOC Transformers

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Scoring by quarter: 28–15, 21–34, 20–26, 31–22
Pts: Chester Tolomia 30
Rebs: Chester Tolomia 15
Asts: Warren Ybañez 7 |  | Pts: Duremdes 32
Judiciary Magis wins third-place

Pasig City Sports Center

## Finals

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### Game 1

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* Players of the Game: Christian Luanzon & Eric Dela Cuesta

UNTV

March 5
17:00

Report Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

PNP Responders | 81-82 | Malacañan Kamao

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Scoring by quarter: 23–15, 16–24, 24–20, 18–23
Malacañan leads series, 1–0

Pasig City Sports Center

### Game 2

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* Best Player of the Game: Ollan Omiping

UNTV

March 7, 2017
17:00

Report Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

PNP Responders | 67-61 | Malacañan Kamao

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Scoring by quarter: 16–15, 22–13, 16–19, 13–14
Series tied, 1–1

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

### Game 3

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UNTV

March 21, 2017
17:00

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

PNP Responders | 68-55 | Malacañan Kamao

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Scoring by quarter: 16–13, 20–22, 15–7, 17–13
PNP wins UNTV Cup Finals, 2–1

Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

## Winners and beneficiaries

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A total of 8.4 million pesos tax-free was given to the teams' chosen beneficiaries, with the champion team PNP Responders taking home a trophy, and 4 million pesos given to their chosen charity institution. The runner-up team Malacañang Kamao received 2 million pesos for their beneficiary. One million pesos was given to the third place team Judiciary Magis for their chosen beneficiary. Five hundred thousand pesos was given to the fourth-place finishers BOC Transformers for their chosen charity. The other participating teams got 100 thousand pesos for their beneficiary.[18][19]

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Champion | PNP Responders | Police Community Relations Group "Drug Rehabilitation Program" | ₱4,000,000
Runner-up | Malacañang PSC Kamao | Philippine Children's Medical Center and Millennium Sports Support System Association Inc. | ₱2,000,000
3rd | Judiciary Magis | Judiciary Employees Severely Affected by Typhoons and Calamities | ₱1,000,000
4th | BOC Transformers | Caritas Manila, Inc. | ₱500,000
| AFP Cavaliers | AFP Educational Benefit System Office | ₱100,000
| BFP Firefighters | Philippine Science High School Foundation Inc. | ₱100,000
| DOJ Justice Boosters | Department of Justice Employees’ Association (DOJEA) | ₱100,000
| GSIS Furies | Kapisanan ng mga Manggagawa sa GSIS, Golden Reception and Action Center for the Elderly and other Special Cases (GRACES) | ₱100,000
| HOR Solons | Foundation of Our Lady of Peace Missions, Inc. and Congressional Spouses Foundation Inc. | ₱100,000
| MMDA Blackwolves | Philippine General Hospital – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Philippine Cerebral Palsy, Inc. and Damayan MMDA Provident Fund | ₱100,000
| NHA Builders | NHA Provident Fund Association, Inc. | ₱100,000
| Ombudsman Graftbusters | Ombudsman Provident Fund | ₱100,000
| Senate Defenders | Kythe Foundation, Inc., Pangarap Foundation, Inc. and Share An Opportunity, Philippines Inc. | ₱100,000

## Individual awards

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### Season Awards

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* Scoring Champion: Chester Tolomia (Judiciary Magis)
* Step Up Player of the Season: Ian Vincent Garrido (Malacañang Kamao)
* Defensive Player of the Season: Harold Sta. Cruz (PNP Responders)
* Starting Five:
* Visnu Das Javier (Malacañang Kamao)
* Jeffrey Quiambao (AFP Cavaliers)
* Gilbert Malabanan (BFP Firefighters)
* Ollan Omiping (PNP Responders)
* Chester Tolomia (Judiciary Magis)
* Most valuable player:
* Season MVP: Chester Tolomia (Judiciary Magis)
* Finals MVP:

### Top Players of the Season

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The following players have excelled in their respective categories.

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### Players of the Week

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The following players were named the Players of the Week.

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## UNTV Cup Segments

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### Heart of a Champion

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The Heart of a Champion segment features UNTV Cup players and their lives off the court as public servants.

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### Top Plays

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The following segment features the top plays of the week and elimination round.

Air Date  | Description  | Link

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| Top 10 Plays of the 1st Round Eliminations  | [20]
| Top 10 Blocks of the 1st Round Eliminations  | [21]
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### Player, Analyst and Fan Interviews

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UNTV Cup players, analysts, and fans share their thoughts in interviews.

Air Date  | Description  | Link

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| Bayabao, Diaz, Cabahug and Banzali answer buzzer beater questions  | [22]
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## See also

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* UNTV Cup

## References

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1. ^ "Bureau of Customs Joins UNTV Cup Season 5". Buenos Aficionado. August 17, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
2. ^ "UNTV Cup starts today, Pacquiao leads Senate". Manila Bulletin. August 29, 2016.
3. ^ "ANAK TV SEAL WINNER". Anak TV. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
4. ^ "Anak TV Awards honors 22 UNTV programs". UNTV News and Rescue. December 12, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
5. ^ Ramos, Josef T. (August 27, 2016). "Pacquiao won't play in UNTV Cup – Pineda". The Manila Times. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
6. ^ "UNTV Cup: Responders rebound, force deciding Game 3". Manila Standard Sports. March 15, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
7. ^ a b "DOJ, NHA and MMDA set on making it to the win column of UNTV Cup Season 5". UNTVweb.com. September 28, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
8. ^ "AFP, BFP, MMDA, Ombudsman in critical situation as UNTV Cup goes out of town". UNTVweb.com. December 2, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
9. ^ "AFP, BFP, MMDA, Ombudsman in critical situation as UNTV Cup goes out of town". UNTVweb.com. December 2, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
10. ^ "AFP Wins Big Vs Senate On UNTV Cup 5 Opener". UNTVweb.com. August 30, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
11. ^ a b "Customs takes solo lead as PNP wins by default". UNTVweb.com. November 11, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
12. ^ a b "Customs gets Justice minus coach". Philippine Star. November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
13. ^ "PNP takes on BFP at UNTV Cup". UNTVweb.com. December 15, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
14. ^ "BFP, NHA battle for remaining quarter-finals slot". UNTVweb.com. January 31, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
15. ^ a b c "PNP Responders defeat AFP Cavaliers". UNTVweb.com. December 13, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
16. ^ a b c "PNP, NHA, BOC triumph on UNTV Cup's triple header last Sunday". UNTVweb.com. January 11, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
17. ^ a b "Responders claim seat in UNTV Cup quarterfinals". Manila Standard. February 1, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
18. ^ a b "UNTV Cup: For the love of basketball and public service". UNTVweb.com. March 16, 2017. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
19. ^ "UNTV Cup Season 5 teams donate more than P 8-M for charity". UNTVweb.com. March 22, 2017. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
20. ^ "UNTV Cup Top 10 Plays". UNTVweb.com. December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
21. ^ "Top 10 Blocks". UNTVweb.com. January 24, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
22. ^ "Bayabao, Diaz, Cabahug and Banzali answer buzzer beater questions". UNTVweb.com. February 16, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2018.

## External links

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* UNTVweb.com

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|2023–2024 Teams|

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