De La Salle University’s Kevin Quiambao has been named the UAAP men’s basketball Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the second consecutive season, reaffirming his dominance in UAAP Season 87.
Quiambao delivered stellar averages during the elimination round, posting 16.64 points, 8.64 rebounds, 4.07 assists, and 1.0 steal per game, earning him 81.357 statistical points (SPs). This marks his second straight MVP award, having also claimed the title last season.
Mythical Five Selections
Quiambao headlines the Mythical Five alongside:
- Mike Phillips (DLSU) – 74.929 SPs
- JD Cagulangan (UP) – 69.167 SPs
- Mo Konateh (FEU) – 68.643 SPs
- Nic Cabañero (UST) – 61.0 SPs
FEU’s Veejay Pre was recognized as Rookie of the Year for his impressive debut season.
Women’s Division MVP: Kacey dela Rosa
In the women’s division, Ateneo de Manila University’s Kacey dela Rosa was crowned MVP for the second year in a row, topping the stats race with 96.286 SPs.
Joining her in the Mythical Team are:
- Kent Pastrana (UST) – 79.857 SPs
- Louna Ozar (UP) – 67.571 SPs
- Sarah Makanjoula (Ateneo) – 65.786 SPs
- Angelica Surada (NU) – 62.0 SPs
NU’s Cielo Pagdulagan was named Rookie of the Year.
As the UAAP Season 87 basketball finals heat up, standout players like Quiambao and dela Rosa continue to showcase their exceptional talent and leadership on the court.