The 2018 PCCL National Collegiate Championship is the tenth edition of the Philippine Collegiate Champions League (PCCL) in its current incarnation, the postseason tournament to determine the national collegiate champions in basketball. The tournament will be the 15th edition overall.
Tournament format
The tournament format was unveiled in November 2018.
- Qualifying round
- NCR qualifiers
- 2 teams from the UAAP
- 2 teams from the NCAA
- NAASCU champion
- ISAA champion
- North/Central Luzon qualifiers
- South Luzon/Bicol qualifiers
- Visayas qualifiers
- Mindanao qualifiers
- Regional round
- Luzon-NCR championship
- North/Central Luzon qualifier
- South Luzon/Bicol qualifier
- NCR qualifier
- VisMin championship
- CESAFI champion
- Visayas qualifier
- Mindanao qualifier
- Final round
- Group A: UAAP champion vs NCAA champion (best-of-three)
- Group B: Luzon/NCR champion vs. VisMin champion (best-of-three)
- Championship Game: Group A vs. Group B
Qualified teams
Qualifying round
NCR
North/Central Luzon
South Luzon/Bicol
Visayas
Mindanao
Regional round
Finals
Qualifying rounds
Visayas qualifier
The knockout game between the Iloilo champion Iloilo Doctors' College and Negros Occidental champions Colegio de Santa Ana de Victorias was held at the STI West Negros University Gym in Bacolod on November 8. CSA-V's decisive 17âÂÂ0 run at the start of the third quarter sealed the win for the Titans. They qualify to the Davao regionals.
North Luzon qualifiers
NCR qualifiers
The NCR (Metro Manila) qualifiers were held from November 22 to 24 at the La Consolacion College - Manila and Lyceum of the Philippines University gyms in Manila.
Round 1
Semifinals
Final
South Luzon/Bicol qualifiers
The South Luzon/Bicol qualifiers shall take place at the Jesse M. Robredo Coliseum in Naga, Camarines Sur from November 27 to December 1.
Elimination round
Group A
Group B
Bracket
Semifinals
Final
Mindanao qualifiers
The Mindanao qualifiers is taking place at the Davao City Recreation Center from December 1 to 3.
Elimination round
Final
Regional rounds
- If no team won all elimination round games, a regional final shall be played between the #1 and #2 teams.
Luzon regional
VisMin regional
The VisMin regional shall be held at the Arcadia Active Lifestyle Center in Davao City from December 4 to 5.
Final Four
Philippine Regional Championship
The Philippine Regional Championship was held at the Arcadia Active Lifestyle Center in Davao City from December 6 to 8.
Awards
- Most Valuable Player: Rey Anthony Suerte (University of Visayas)
- Mythical Five:
- Emmanuel Ojuola (Naga College Foundation)
- Josue Segumpan Jr. (University of Visayas)
- Rey Anthony Suerte (University of Visayas)
- Michael Heinrich Maestre (University of Visayas)
- Gileant Delator (University of Visayas)
UAAP vs NCAA Showdown
Finals
Awards
- Most Valuable Player: George Isaac Go (Ateneo de Manila University)
- Mythical Five:
- George Isaac Go (Ateneo de Manila University )
- Bryan John Andrade (Ateneo de Manila University)
- Rey Anthony Suerte (University of Visayas)
- Ferdinand Ravena III (Ateneo de Manila University)
- Bassier Sackor (University of Visayas)
References