In the Philippine Collegiate Champions League later that year, Abdul would play a key part in the Tigers run in the tournament as they first won the Metro Manila-Luzon tournament by defeating both the Letran Knights and the Adamson Soaring Falcons to enter into the PCCL Final Four with the Ateneo Blue Eagles, San Beda Red Lions and the Southwestern U Cobras.
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The Tigers would make their way back to the UAAP Finals for the 2nd straight season after surviving three knockout games which included their final elimination round game in which they knocked out the defending champion Ateneo Blue Eagles for the last Final Four slot, and stunning the top-seeded NU Bulldogs by winning two straight games to advance to the UAAP Finals where they battled the De La Salle Green Archers.
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Abdul would later be named to the Mythical Five team for the tournament alongside teammates Jeric Fortuna and Jeric Teng who was crowned Finals MVP.
Paula Abdul | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Maumoon Abdul Gayoom | Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport | Abdul Hamid II | Abd al-Karim Qasim | Tunku Abdul Rahman | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | Abdul Rasul Sayyaf | Karim Rashid | Abdul Qadeer Khan | Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai | Muhammad Abdul Qadeer Siddiqi Qadri | Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum | Robat Karim | Karim Benzema | Head over Heels (Paula Abdul album) | Abdul Rashid Dostum | Abdul-Qadir Gilani | Abdul Hadi Awang | Shah Abdul Aziz | Karim Abdel Aziz | Abdul Taib Mahmud | Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi | Abdul Hadi Abdul Hamid | Slamet Abdul Sjukur | Mustafa Abdul Jalil | Muhammad Abdul Bari | Mohammad Abdul Ghafoor Hazarvi | Khan Abdul Wali Khan |
Teng would later be named to the Mythical Five team for the tournament alongside graduating teammate Jeric Fortuna and Karim Abdul, Teng would also be crowned the Finals MVP of the tournament.