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It
took the FEU Tamaraws ten years but they are finally the kings of UAAP men’s
basketball once again.
Despite
being one of the favorites this year, the FEU Tamaraws’ seemed to have spent
the season flying under the radar, as the ADMU Blue Eagles, the DLSU Green
Archers or the NU Bulldogs hogged the limelight.
Their
ascension to the top was so nondescript that none of their players made it to
the Mythical Five, with ADMU, NU, DLSU represented by one payer and losing
finalist UST represented by two.
And
yet, after three hard-fought games, they are the ones wearing the UAAP’s
basketball crown. Here are three factors that helped make it happen.
GOOD
COACHING
Coach
Nash Racela put together a simple but masterful game plan to stop the UST
Tigers. And it came down to one thing: control the game tempo.
