Awards
2008 Men's Basketball Champion |
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Ateneo Fourth title |
The season's awardees were awarded on a ceremony prior to Game 2 of the finals at the Araneta Coliseum (except for Finals MVP which was awarded after the title series). They are:
- Finals Most Valuable Player: Nonoy Baclao (Ateneo)
- Season Most Valuable Player: Rabeh Al-Hussaini (Ateneo)
- Rookie of the Year: Ryan Buenafe (Ateneo)
- Mythical Five:
- Rabeh Al-Hussaini (Ateneo)
- Jervy Cruz (UST)
- Chris Tiu (Ateneo)
- JV Casio (La Salle)
- Rico Maierhofer (La Salle)
- PS Bank Maasahan Award: Chris Tiu (Ateneo)
- KFC Court Colonel: Eric Salamat (Ateneo)
- Smart Defensive Player Award: Nonoy Baclao (Ateneo)
- Jollibee Champ award (top scorer): Rabeh Al-Hussaini (Ateneo)
- Appeton Most Improved Player: Rabeh Al-Hussaini (Ateneo)
- Tokyo Tokyo All-Rookie Team:
- Clark Bautista (UST)
- LA Revilla (La Salle)
- Ryan Buenafe (Ateneo)
- Joshua Webb (La Salle)
- Nico Salva (Ateneo)
- Head and Shoulders Crucial Stop: De La Salle Green Archers (Last 2 minutes in their Final Four game vs. FEU)
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