After a phenomenal string of performances — from clutch takeovers to all-around outings — La Salle stalwart Kevin Quiambao leads the MVP race in UAAP men's basketball, proving yet again why he's the country's best collegiate player
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“Kevin is really a blessing to have for coaches. You have a coach’s dream and he’s one of those guys that I’m so fortunate to coach,” said La Salle mentor Topex Robinson. Delivering a phenomenal string of performances — from clutch takeovers to all-around outings — Quiambao topped the league in scoring with an average of 16.43 points.also landed inside the top five of virtually every statistical category, posting a third-best 5.43 assists, and fifth-best averages of 8.86 in rebounds and 1.29 in steals.
True enough, two other La Salle players ranked in the top 10 of the MVP race midway into the eliminations. Phillips led the league in steals at 1.71 and also ranked third in rebounds, averaging 11.57 boards per game.Joshua David, meanwhile, proved to be a revelation in La Salle’s title defense this season as he landed eighth with 55.857 SPs.Foreign student-athletes rounded out the top five in the MVP race with UE’s Precious Momowei at fourth , followed by FEU’s Mohamed Konateh .
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