UNTV Cup Executive Face Off 2017

The UNTV Cup Executive Face Off was the 2017 off-season tournament of the annual charity basketball league in the Philippines, UNTV Cup. The tournament is organized by UNTV Public Service channel, thru its chairman and chief executive officer of BMPI-UNTV, Kuya Daniel Razon, more popularly known as Mr. Public Service.

UNTV Cup Executive Face Off 2017
Executive Face Off 2017
CountryPhilippines
DatesMay 21, 2017 – July 10, 2017
Teams6
ChampionsAFP Cavaliers (1st title)
Runners-upPNP Responders
Third placeDOJ Justice Boosters
Fourth placeJudiciary Magis
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It officially opened on May 21, 2017 at the Pasig City Sports Complex, Pasig City. Six teams vied for the championship title of the season. Regular games were held at the same venue with a live telecast on the UNTV Public Service channel every Sunday afternoon.

The championship game was held on July 10, 2017 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City. The AFP Cavaliers outlasted the PNP Responders in overtime, 75–70, to claim the inaugural Executive Face Off title.

Teams

There are 6 squads who vied for the championship title of the season. All are returning teams, led by Season 5 champions PNP Responders. [1]

Government agencyMonikerColoursJoined UNTV CupTitlesHead Coach
Armed Forces of the PhilippinesAFP Cavaliers     20132Sonny Manucat
Bureau of CustomsBOC Transformers20160Kenneth Duremdes
Department of JusticeDOJ Justice Boosters20130John Agbayani
Supreme Court of the PhilippinesJudiciary Magis20142Joey Yabut
Philippine National PolicePNP Responders20131Erick Samson
Senate of the PhilippinesSenate Sentinels   20140Mike Fermin

Elimination round
Pos Team Pld W L PCT Qualification
1 q – AFP Cavaliers 5 4 1 .800 Advanced to the Semifinals
2 q – PNP Responders 5 3 2 .600[lower-alpha 1]
3 q – DOJ Justice Boosters 5 3 2 .600[lower-alpha 1]
4 q – Judiciary Magis 5 3 2 .600[lower-alpha 1]
5 e – Senate Sentinels 5 2 3 .400 Eliminated
6 e – BOC Transformers 5 0 5 .000
Source: UNTV Cup
e – Eliminated; q – Qualified to the phase indicated.
Notes:
  1. DOJ, Judiciary, and PNP have a tied head-to-head record of 1-1, and a tied points differential on head-to-head games (DOJ 0, Judiciary 0, PNP 0). PNP wins tiebreaker via most points scored on head-to-head games (PNP 157, DOJ 138, Judiciary 125).
Team AFP BOC DOJ JUD PNP SEN
AFP 114–41 82–93 82–68 94–86 88–69
BOC 48–90 59–90 37–82 67–88
DOJ 56–50 82–88 77–84
Judiciary 75–69 83–68
PNP 85–65
Senate
Source:
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Red = top row team win.
Date Game No. Competing Teams Scores Top Performer(s) Venue
May 21, 2017 1 [2] PNP def. BOC 82–37 Supt. Dexter Vitug Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
May 21, 2017 2 [2] AFP def. Senate 88–69 Gen. Gener del Rosario Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
May 21, 2017 3 [2] DOJ def. Judiciary 56–50 Pros. Nonilo Tagalicud Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
May 28, 2017 4 [3] Judiciary def. BOC 90–59 Judge Manuel Gerard Tomacruz and Atty. Romulo Paras Jr. Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
May 28, 2017 5 [3] DOJ def. AFP 93–82 Pros. Nonilo Tagalicud Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
May 28, 2017 6 [3] PNP def. Senate 85–65 Supt. Anthony Padua Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
June 4, 2017 7 [4] Senate def. DOJ 84–77 Warren Tan Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
June 4, 2017 8 [4] AFP def. BOC 114–41 Gen. Mel Feliciano and Col. Oliver Veslino Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
June 4, 2017 9 [4] Judiciary def. PNP 75–69 Atty. Romulo Paras Jr. and Judge Manuel Gerard Tomacruz Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
June 11, 2017 10 [5] PNP def. DOJ 88–82 Supt. Dexter Vitug and Supt. Anthony Padua Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
June 11, 2017 11 [5] Senate def. BOC 88–67 Lino Ong Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
June 11, 2017 12 [5] AFP def. Judiciary 82–68 Col. Oliver Vesliño and Col. Edward Abutin Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
June 18, 2017 13 [6] DOJ def. BOC 90–48 Pros. Nonilo Tagalicud and Pros. Julius Gaurano Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
June 18, 2017 14 [6] Judiciary def. Senate 83–68 Atty. Jojie Villanueva and Atty. Romulo Paras Jr. Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City
June 18, 2017 15 [6] AFP def. PNP 94–86 Col. William Gonzales and Col. Edward Abutin Pasig City Sports Center, Pasig City

Exhibition Game: Ex-Pro Team vs. UNTV Cup Selection

On July 10, 2017 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, members of the Samahan ng mga Dating Propesyonal na Basketbolista ng Pilipinas face the UNTV Cup selection for an exhibition game as part of the festivities during the UNTV Cup Executive Face-Off Finals.

One million pesos was given to the newly-established Samahan ng mga Dating Propesyonal na Baskebolista sa Pilipinas Foundation for the benefit of former basketball professionals from 1975 to 1990 in need of medical assistance.[7][8]

July 12, 2017
Ex Professional Players 117–85 UNTV Cup Selection
Scoring by quarter: 39–17, 18–25, 28–21, 32–22
Pts: Kenneth Duremdes 31 Pts: Midas Marquez 18
Ex Pro players win exhibition game

Executive Face Off Finals: (1) AFP Cavaliers vs. (2) PNP Responders
July 12, 2017
AFP Cavaliers 75–71 (OT) PNP Responders
Scoring by quarter: 14–26, 16–10, 15–10, 19–18, Overtime: 11–7
Pts: W. Gonzales and D. Macasaet 16 each Pts: Anthony Padua 24
AFP wins series in one game

Winners and Beneficiaries

A total of 2.15 million pesos tax-free was be given to the teams' chosen beneficiaries, with the champion taking home a trophy and 1 million pesos to be given to their chosen charity institution. [9] The runner-up's beneficiary will receive 500 thousand pesos, while 250 thousand [10] and 200 thousand pesos will be given to third and fourth-place finishers' chosen charities, respectively. The other participating teams will get 100 thousand pesos for their beneficiary. [11]

PlaceTeamBeneficiariesCash Prize
ChampionAFP CavaliersAFP Educational Benefit Systems Office₱1,000,000
Runner-upPNP RespondersFamilies of Policemen Killed and Wounded in Action in Marawi City[12]₱500,000
3rdDOJ Justice BoostersDOJ Employees Association, Silong Tanglaw Foundation, Uswag Kabataan ng Trece Martires City Organization Inc., Nazarene Home for Children Foundation Inc.₱250,000
4thJudiciary MagisJudges and Employees Affected by Calamities and Disasters₱200,000
5thSenate SentinelsTahanang Mapagpala Immaculada Concepcion Foundation, Inc.₱100,000
6thBOC TransformersCaritas Manila₱100,000

See also

References
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