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The Blue Eagles have had several rivalries throughout the years. Before the NCAA was founded and into the early years after its foundation (1924), Ateneo's fiercest basketball rivals were the UP Fighting Maroons (then known as the Maroon and Greens).
The Ateneo Blue Eagles are the collegiate varsity teams of the Ateneo de Manila University that play in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), the premiere collegiate league in the Philippines. The Ateneo collegiate men's varsity basketball team was not always called the Blue Eagles.
This only contains the lists of those who played men's basketball in the collegiate level. Pages in category "Ateneo Blue Eagles men's basketball players" The following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total.
The men's defending champions Ateneo Blue Eagles won all 14 elimination round games to become the only second men's basketball team to advance to the UAAP Finals outright (after UE in 2007). The remaining Final Four teams figured in the stepladder format to determine Ateneo's finals opponent.
Ateneo Blue Eagles: 14.08 Assists per game Eka Soriano UST Tigresses: 7.14 Steals per game Eka Soriano UST Tigresses: 3.71 Blocks per game Kacey Dela Rosa Ateneo Blue Eagles: 3.08 Field goal percentage Rocel Dionisio UST Tigresses: 60.56% Three point field goal percentage Kaye Pesquera UP Fighting Maroons: 36.96% Free throw percentage
Aboy Castro succeeds Joe Lipa as the new head coach of the UP Fighting Maroons, after Lipa led his team to a 0–14 record in Season 70.Castro was an assistant coach of Glenn Capacio for the FEU Tamaraws, and of Chot Reyes for the Philippines men's national basketball team, the San Miguel Beermen and Talk 'N Text Phone Pals.
UAAP Season 70's mythical team for men's basketball: Jervy Cruz, JVee Casio, Chris Tiu (represented by his brother Charles), Mark Borboran and Rico Maierhofer. The awards were given before Game 2 at the Araneta Coliseum , except for the Finals MVP award which was given after Game 2.
The Ateneo Blue Eagles and the NU Lady Bulldogs successfully defended their championships this season. Ateneo finished first after the elimination round, followed by Adamson. UP, FEU and La Salle finished tied for third, with UP getting the #3 seed due to tiebreakers.