List of Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League champions

The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League awards a championship trophy to the winning team of the tournament.

To determine a champion for a conference, a single-round elimination (sometimes a classification) round is usually held. After the elimination (or classification) round, the playoffs would be held.

  • Single-elimination tournament
  • Round-robin
  • Best-of-three series
  • Best-of-five series

Since 2019 season, the Northern Division and Southern Division champions play a best-of-five game series to determine the national champion.

Champions

Tournament Champions
Northern Division Finalist Southern Division Finalist
SeasonChampionCoachSeriesRunner-UpCoachRef
2018Anta Rajah CupBatangas CityMac Tan3–1MuntinlupaAldrin Morante[1][2]
2018–19Datu CupSan JuanRandy Alcantara3–2Davao OccidentalDon Dulay[3]
2019–20Lakan CupDavao OccidentalDon Dulay3–1San JuanRandy Alcantara[4]
2021InvitationalBasilanJerson Cabiltes1–0Nueva EcijaCarlo Tan[5]
2022Mumbaki CupNueva EcijaJerson Cabiltes3–1ZamboangaVic Ycasiano[6]
2023Current season

Champions by franchise
FranchiseChampionshipsRunners-upSemifinalistsTotal trophiesLast championship
San Juan Knights11132019 Champions
(Datu Cup)
Davao Occidental Tigers11022020 Champions
(Lakan Cup)
Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards11022022 Champions
(Mumbaki Cup)
Batangas City Athletics10232018 Champions
(Anta Rajah Cup)
Basilan Jumbo Plastic10122021 Champions
(Invitational)
Muntinlupa Cagers01012018 Runner-up
(Anta Rajah Cup)
Zamboanga Family's Brand Sardines01012022 Runner-up
(Mumbaki Cup)
Valenzuela Classic00112018 Semifinalists
(Anta Rajah Cup)
Parañaque Patriots00112018 Semifinalists
(Anta Rajah Cup)
Manila Stars00112019 Semifinalists
(Datu Cup)
Makati Super Crunch00112020 Semifinalists
(Lakan Cup)
Pasig Sta. Lucia Realtors00112021 Semifinalists
(3rd placer)
Imus Buracai de Laiya00112021 Semifinalists
(4th placer)

Champions by region
RegionChampionshipsYears champion
Calabarzon12018
Metro Manila12019
Davao Region12020
Bangsamoro12021
Central Luzon12022

Champions by coach
^ Denotes coach who is still active
CoachChampionshipsChampion teams handledLast championship
Jerson Cabiltes^2Basilan Jumbo Plastic, Nueva Ecija Rice VanguardsMumbaki Cup (Nueva Ecija)
Mac Tan1Batangas City AthleticsAnta Rajah Cup (Batangas City)
Randy Alcantara^1San Juan KnightsDatu Cup (San Juan)
Don Dulay1Davao Occidental TigersLakan Cup (Davao Occidental)

See also

References
  1. "Batangas holds off Muntinlupa to win inaugural MPBL championship". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2018-06-29.
  2. Bulletin, The Manila. "MPBL: Batangas wins inaugural crown » Manila Bulletin Sports". sports.mb.com.ph. Retrieved 2018-06-29.
  3. "San Juan Knights go for jugular in MPBL finals". BusinessWorld. April 21, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
  4. "Davao rides big Yee trey in OT to stun San Juan, lift MPBL title". spin.ph. March 21, 2021. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
  5. Leongson, Randolph (December 24, 2021). "Manalang trey at the buzzer lifts Basilan past N Ecija in MPBL Finals". spin.ph. Retrieved December 24, 2021.
  6. "Nueva Ecija finishes off Zamboanga in Game 4 to lift MPBL trophy". spin.ph. December 12, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
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