NCAA Season 80
| NCAA Season 80 | |||||
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| "Mighty @ 80!" | |||||
| Host school |  University of Perpetual Help System DALTA |
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| General champions | |||||
| Seniors | PCU school colors PCU Dolphins | ||||
| Juniors |  La Salle Greenies |
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| Seniors' champions | |||||
| Sport | Men | Women | |||
| Basketball | PCU school colors PCU | N/A | |||
| Juniors' champions | |||||
| Sport | Boys | Girls | |||
| Basketball |  San Beda |
N/A | |||
| (Ex) = Exhibition; (DS) = Demonstration Sport | |||||
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NCAA Season 80 is the 2004-2005 season of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines). It is divided into two divisions: Seniors division for college students, and the Juniors division for high school students.
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Seniors' basketball tournament
| Host school | University of Perpetual Help DALTA System | |||||||||||||||
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| Duration | September 17-22 | |||||||||||||||
| Arena/s | Araneta Coliseum, Rizal Memorial Coliseum | |||||||||||||||
| Finals MVP | Robert Sanz
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| TV network/s | Studio 23 and TFC | |||||||||||||||
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| Duration | September 17-24 | |||||||||||||||
| Arena/s | Araneta Coliseum, Rizal Memorial Coliseum | |||||||||||||||
| Finals MVP | Rogemar Menor
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| TV network/s | Studio 23 and TFC | |||||||||||||||
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The 2004 edition of the postseason tournament started on September 8, 2004 and ended on September 22, 2004, with the Philippine Christian University (PCU) Dolphins winning their first NCAA Basketball championship at the expense of the University of Perpetual Help Dalta System (UPHDS) Altas. PCU's Robert Sanz was adjudged as the Finals MVP.
Elimination round
At end of the elimination round, the PCU Dolphins and the UPHDS Altas emerged at the top of the standings with identical 10-4 cards. The UPHDS Altas got the first seed by virtue of having a better points difference (UPHDS won the first game by 13 points, while PCU won the second game by nine points). Defending champions Letran Knights followed at third. Three teams were tied for the last Semi-Final berth. UPHDS, PCU and Letran received automatic semi-final berths.
The key used throughout the article unless otherwise stated:
| Qualified for semifinals with twice to beat advantage | |
| Qualified for semifinals | |
| Qualified for knockout game |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | PD | PO |
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 UPHDS Altas |
10 | 4 | .714 | - | +4 | |
| PCU school colors PCU Dolphins | 10 | 4 | .714 | - | -4 | |
 Letran Knights |
9 | 5 | .643 | 1 | ||
| San Beda Red Lions |
7 | 7 | .500 | 3 | +19 |  |
 Mapúa Cardinals |
7 | 7 | .500 | 3 | -5 |  |
 San Sebastian Stags |
7 | 7 | .500 | 3 | -14 | |
 JRU Heavy Bombers |
4 | 10 | .286 | 6 | ||
| Benilde Blazers |
2 | 12 | .143 | 8 |
San Beda College, Mapua Institute of Technology and San Sebastian College - Recoletos were tied for the last berth for the Semi-Finals. San Sebastian was eliminated outright for they have the lowest quotient against San Beda and Mapua. San Beda and Mapua played the Knockout game for the fourth seed to face the UPHDS Altas in the semi-finals.
Bracket
| Fourth-seed playoff | Semifinals #1 & #2 have twice-to-beat advantage |
Finals Best-of-three series |
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| 1 | UPHDS |
48 | 58 | ||||||||||||
 San Beda |
59 | 4 | San Beda |
57 | 56 | ||||||||||
 Mapua |
52 | ||||||||||||||
| * denote number of overtimes. | 1 | UPHDS |
68 | 60 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 12px PCU | 70 | 72 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 12px PCU | 64 | 85* | ||||||||||||
| 3 |  Letran |
65 | 80 | ||||||||||||
Fourth-seed playoff
Semifinals
UPHDS–San Beda series
PCU–Letran series
Finals
Juniors basketball tournament
In the NCAA Junior's Basketball Tournament, San Beda High beat Letran High in three games to capture their third straight title. Rogemar Menor was named Finals MVP.
Semi finals
At the Semi Finals, the San Beda Red Cubs eliminated the La Salle Green Hills Greenies to enter in the NCAA Finals.
The Letran Squires eliminated the PCU Baby Dolphins to capture the other final berth.
Finals
The San Beda Red Cubs meets the Letran Squires, the only team that beat them during the Regular Season.
Bracket
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| 1 | San Beda |
79 | |||||||
| 4 |  La Salle |
71 | |||||||
| 1 | San Beda |
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| 2 | Letran |
1 | |||||||
| 2 | Letran |
1 | |||||||
| 3 | 12px PCU | 0 | |||||||
See also
| Preceded by | NCAA Philippines seasons 2004-2005 |
Succeeded by NCAA Season 81 |
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