MANILA, Philippines—University of Santo Tomas star Nic Cabañero has emerged as an early favorite to win MVP in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament. Cabañero is currently the league’s leading scorer, while powering the Growling Tigers to second place after the first round. READ: UAAP: Adamson clamps down on UST in upset Heading into Saturday’s game against Adamson, Cabañero averaged 18.8 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.7 steals per game. He continued his scoring binge, dropping 23 points in the upset loss to the Falcons. Cabañero, however, isn’t thinking about the MVP award. “I’m just doing my job […]... Keep on reading: UAAP: Nic Cabañero shrugs off early MVP talks after first round