2012 Letran Knights basketball team

88 Letran Knights 2012 2 3 12–6 Louie Alas 12th 15–8 Kevin Alas 4th Justino Pinat Kris Reyes Ronjay Enrile Eugene Tan Monch Gavieres The 2012 Letran Knights men's basketball team represented Colegio de San Juan de Letran in the 88th season of the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the Philippines. The men's basketball tournament for the school year 2012-13 began on June 23, 2012, and the host school for the season was also Letran.Calapre Frank March 17, 2012 Letran promises exciting 88th NCAA https://www.manilatimes.net/2012/03/17/sports/sports-top/letran-promises-exciting-88th-ncaa/776484 April 11, 2022 Manila TimesIñigo Manolo April 29, 2012 Letran and Mumar https://sports.inquirer.net/41829/letran-and-mumar April 11, 2022 Philippine Daily Inquirer The Knights finished the double round-robin eliminations at third place with 12 wins against 6 losses. In the opening night, Kevin Alas sets a career-high 31 points against the San Sebastian Stags.Giongco Mark June 23, 2012 Letran beats San Sebastian, 80-74, in NCAA 88 opener https://sports.inquirer.net/49853/letran-beats-san-sebastian-80-74-in-ncaa-88-opener April 11, 2022 Philippine Daily InquirerJune 23, 2012 Kevin Alas sets new personal record in points as Letran sinks SSC-R in NCAA Season 88 opening http://www.inboundpass.com/2012/06/23/kevin-alas-sets-new-personal-record-in-points-as-letran-sinks-ssc-r-in-ncaa-season-88-opening/ dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120626135957/http://www.inboundpass.com/2012/06/23/kevin-alas-sets-new-personal-record-in-points-as-letran-sinks-ssc-r-in-ncaa-season-88-opening/ June 26, 2012 April 11, 2022 inboundPASS Alas broke his own record again in the Final Four, netting 43 points, against the Stags and forcing them in a do-or-die match.Flores Celest October 13, 2012 Alas scatters 43 points as Letran forces do-or-die against San Sebastian https://sports.inquirer.net/66226/alas-scatters-43-points-as-letran-forces-do-or-die-against-san-sebastian April 11, 2022 Philippine Daily Inquirer In the knockout game, the Knights dropped an upset axe against the second-seed Stags and finally barge into the Finals to set a best-of-three series against the defending champions San Beda Red Lions.Sacamos Karlo October 15, 2012 Knights defy odds to end fancied Stags' dream season https://www.spin.ph/basketball/uaap-women/knights-defy-odds-to-end-powerhouse-stags-season?ref=article_tag April 11, 2022 SPIN.ph However, the Knights lost to the Red Lions in three games.Flores Celest October 18, 2012 San Beda survives Letran to take game one of NCAA finals https://sports.inquirer.net/66796/san-beda-survives-letran-to-take-game-one-of-ncaa-finals April 11, 2022 Philippine Daily InquirerFlores Celest October 20, 2012 Letran forces game three vs San Beda in NCAA 88 finals https://sports.inquirer.net/67184/letran-forces-game-three-vs-san-beda-in-ncaa-88-finals April 11, 2022 Philippine Daily InquirerFlores Celest October 26, 2012 San Beda routs Letran for third straight NCAA title and 17th overall https://sports.inquirer.net/68058/san-beda-routs-letran-for-third-straight-ncaa-title-and-17th-overall April 11, 2022 Philippine Daily Inquirer Kevin Alas was named member of the Mythical Five, while Raymond Almazan was awarded with the NCAA Defensive Player of the Year.Sacamos Karlo October 20, 2012 Bittersweet feeling for league MVP Sangalang https://www.spin.ph/basketball/uaap-women/bittersweet-feeling-as-sangalang-receives-mvp-trophy April 11, 2022 SPIN.ph Roster #020080 #c80000 white white Letran Knights NCAA Season 88 Jamieson II Cortes 6 4 PHI 5 C 5th Kevin Louie Alas Kevin Alas Colegio de San Juan de Letran 6 0 P PHI 6 G 4th C Kristoffer Louie Alas Colegio de San Juan de Letran 6 3 P PHI 7 F 4th Alvin Japeth Almario Far Eastern University - FERN College PHI 8 F 1st Jonathan Belorio Don Pablo Lorenzo Memorial High School 6 3 PHI 12 F 4th Mark Cruz Mark Cruz (basketball) Colegio de San Juan de Letran 5 6 L PHI 13 G 2nd Dan Carlo Lituania Jose Rizal University 5 10 PHI 14 G 3rd Kevin Kent Racal Kevin Racal Muntinlupa National HS 6 3 PHI 16 F 2nd Raymond Almazan Raymond Almazan Orion National HS 6 8 PHI 17 C 3rd Steven Zyron Cudal Colegio de San Juan de Letran 6 3 PHI 18 F 2nd Joel Gabriel 6 3 PHI 19 F 3rd Ramon Andrei Pantin St. Joseph School 6 0 PHI 20 G 4th Jamil Joseph Gabawan Balanga National HS 6 3 PHI 21 F 2nd Ayodele Edward Olotu Lipa Grace Academy 6 2 B NGA 23 F 1st McJour Luib McJour Luib Colegio de San Juan de Letran 5 11 PHI 29 G 1st Francisco Luis Alas Justino Pinat Kris Reyes Ronjay Enrile Eugene Tan Monch Gavieres Depth chart Depth chart Almazan Cortes Belorio Alas, K Lituania Alas, J Gabawan Racal Pantin Cruz Cudal Gabriel Almario Olotu Luib Suspensions The NCAA Management Committee slapped Letran center Jam Cortes with a one-game suspension for a disqualifying foul he committed during the first-round encounter against the Arellano Chiefs. Meanwhile, Jonathan Belorio was given only a stern warning.Villar Joey July 8, 2012 Letran's Jam Cortes suspended 1 game https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/07/08/12/letrans-jam-cortes-suspended-1-game April 11, 2022 ABS-CBN News Letran big man Kristoffer Alas was given a one-game suspension for a disqualifying foul he committed during the Final Four game against the San Sebastian Stags. He sat out in the winner-take-all match.Ramos Gerry October 13, 2012 'Other' Alas set to miss do-or-die match after ejection https://www.spin.ph/basketball/uaap-women/other-alas-likely-to-be-suspended-for-deciding-game April 11, 2022 SPIN.ph Letran head coach Louie Alas avoided suspension by issuing an apology for his "throat-slitting" motion during Game 1 of the NCAA Finals.Villar Joey October 25, 2012 Alas apologizes, avoids suspension https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/10/25/12/alas-apologizes-avoids-suspension April 11, 2022 ABS-CBN News NCAA Season 88 games results NCAA Season 88 basketball tournaments Elimination games were played in a double round-robin format. All games were aired on AKTV. DateTimeOpponentVenueResultRecordFirst round of eliminations Jun 23 5:00 p.m. w no SSC Smart Araneta Coliseum Quezon City no 1–0 80–74 Ke. Alas 31 Cortes 17 Jun 30 6:00 p.m. l no UPH Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 1–1 66–69 Jul 7 4:00 p.m. l no AUN Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 1–2 67–77 Jul 9 4:00 p.m. l no CSB Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 1–3 60–77 Jul 16 6:00 p.m. w no MIT Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 2–3 66–60 Jul 25 1:00 p.m. w no EAC San Luis Sports Complex Santa Cruz, Laguna no 3–3 65–62 Aug 2 4:00 p.m. w no LPU Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 4–3 70–60 Aug 13 4:00 p.m. l no JRU Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 4–4 83–101 Aug 16 6:00 p.m. l no SBC Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 4–5 43–65 6th place after the 1st round (4 wins–5 losses)Second round of eliminations Aug 23 4:00 p.m. w no MIT Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 5–5 72–60 Aug 27 6:00 p.m. w no UPH Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 6–5 62–57 Sep 1 6:00 p.m. l no SBC Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 6–6 62–68 Sep 6 4:00 p.m. w no LPU Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 7–6 76–60 Sep 10 6:00 p.m. w no CSB Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 8–6 97–83 Sep 15 6:00 p.m. w no SSC Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 9–6 82–67 Sep 22 6:00 p.m. w no JRU Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 10–6 70–59 Sep 29 4:00 p.m. w no EAC Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 11–6 86–80 Oct 6 4:00 p.m. w no AUN Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 12–6 76–58 3rd place at 12 wins–6 losses (8 wins–1 loss in the 2nd round)Final Foursemis San Sebastian held a twice-to-beat advantage over Letran Oct 13 6:00 p.m. w no SSC Smart Araneta Coliseum Quezon City no 1–0(13–6) 92–74 Ke. Alas 43 Racal 14 Oct 15 5:00 p.m. w no SSC Filoil Flying V Arena San Juan no 2–0(14–6) 73–70 Cruz 20 Letran wins series in two gamesFinals Oct 18 6:00 p.m. l no SBC Mall of Asia Arena Pasay no 0–1(14–7) 60–62 Ke. Alas 18 Oct 20 6:00 p.m. w no SBC Smart Araneta Coliseum Quezon City no 1–1(15–7) 64–55 Belorio 15 Cortes 11 Oct 26 1:00 p.m. l no SBC Smart Araneta Coliseum Quezon City no 1–2(15–8) 39–67 Cruz 12 Lost series in three games Times listed above are in UTC+08:00 Source: PBA-Online Notes: Awards PlayerAwardKevin AlasNCAA Mythical Five memberRaymond AlmazanNCAA Defensive Player of the Year References Category:Letran Knights basketball team seasons