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816:"NU Bulldogs in fighting form"
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305:. He previously coached the
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1360:NU Bulldogs
1089:NU Bulldogs
701:Final Four
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627:Eliminated
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504:Eliminated
291:NU Bulldogs
202:(assistant)
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84:High school
71:Nationality
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1539:Categories
1488:Finals MVP
1375:Basketball
1370:UAAP Men's
1072:Bonnie Tan
1031:2022-03-08
739:References
401:Louie Alas
379:Intramuros
323:Final Four
131:As player:
59:1981-09-19
33:Head coach
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1380:Champions
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1102:incumbent
1097:βpresent
1048:Aldin Ayo
896:. Spin.ph
873:. Spin.ph
765:March 16,
394:Season 79
363:Aldin Ayo
186:2016β2018
176:2011β2016
165:2005β2020
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144:2003β2004
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800:March 8,
457:Results
74:Filipino
30:Position
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1365:2014β15
1262:Jalalon
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1206:Tratter
1025:RAPPLER
976:Rappler
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427:Season
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1238:Flores
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706:Totals
442:Finish
383:Manila
190:Letran
139:John-O
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38:League
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1198:Zamar
1166:Calma
430:Team
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1158:Taha
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