The FIBA 3x3 World Tour is an international tour of men's 3x3 basketball teams representing cities. The tournament is organized by FIBA. The FIBA 3x3 Pro Series and FIBA 3x3 Women Series were launched in 2019.

FIBA 3x3 World Tour
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
First season2012
ConfederationFIBA
Number of teams12
Current championsNetherlands Amsterdam (1st title)
(2024)
Most championshipsSerbiaNovi Sad
(5 titles)
Websiteworldtour.fiba3x3.com
2024 FIBA 3x3 World Tour

Qualification

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The FIBA 3x3 Men's Pro Circuit refers to the system or network of FIBA-sanctioned men's 3x3 competitions for city-based professional teams. The pro circuit includes the FIBA 3x3 World Tour itself, as well as challenger and quest competitions which serves as World Tour qualifiers.[1]

Level Event
10 World Tour (including World Tour Masters)
9 Challengers
8 Super Quests
9 Quest Finals

Finals results

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Year Finals Host Winner Second place Third place Ref.
2012   Miami   San Juan   Split   Edmonton [2]
2013   Istanbul   Brezovica   Novi Sad   Caracas [2]
2014   Sendai   Novi Sad   Saskatoon   Kranj [2]
2015   Abu Dhabi   Novi Sad Al-Wahda (2)   Kranj   New York Harlem [2]
2016   Ljubljana (2)   Hamamatsu   Caguas [2]
2017   Beijing   Zemun   Novi Sad   Piran [2]
2018   Novi Sad (3)   Riga   Amsterdam [3]
2019   Utsunomiya   Novi Sad (4)   Princeton   Riga [4]
2020   Jeddah   Riga   Liman   Utena [5]
2021   Liman   Gagarin   Amsterdam [6]
2022   Abu Dhabi   Ub Huishan NE   Vienna   Amsterdam HiPro [7]
2023   Jeddah   Ub Huishan NE (2)   Amsterdam HiPro   Partizan Mozzart
2024   Hong Kong   Amsterdam   Paris   Riffa [8]

Awards

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Most Valuable Player
Year Player Team
2015   Dušan Domović Bulut   Novi Sad
2016   Jasmin Hercegovac   Ljubljana
2017   Stefan Stojačić   Liman
2018   Dušan Domović Bulut   Novi Sad Al-Wahda
2019   Dominique Victor Jones   NY Harlem
2020   Nauris Miezis   Riga[9]
2021   Kārlis Lasmanis   Riga[10]
2022   Strahinja Stojačić   Ub Huishan NE
2023   Strahinja Stojačić   Ub Huishan NE
2024   Worthy de Jong[11]   Amsterdam
Most Spectacular Player
Year Player Team
2015   Terrence Romeo   Manila West
2016   Dušan Domović Bulut   Novi Sad Al-Wahda
2017   Dušan Domović Bulut   Novi Sad Al-Wahda

Individual contests winners

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Dunk contest

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2012 —   Rafał 'Lipek' Lipiński[12]
2013 —   Rafał 'Lipek' Lipiński[13]
2014 —   Rafał 'Lipek' Lipiński[14]
2015 —   Rafał 'Lipek' Lipiński[15]
2016 —   Vadym 'Miller' Piddubchenko[16]
2017 —   Rafał 'Lipek' Lipiński[17]
2018 —   Vadym 'Miller' Piddubchenko[18]
2022 —   Brandon Ruffin[19][20]

Shoot-out contest

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2012 —   Angel Santana (  Bucharest UPB)[21]
2013 —   Fandi Andika Ramadhani (  Jakarta)[22]
2014 —   Dejan Majstorović (  Novi Sad)[23]
2015 —   Derek Griffin (  Denver)[24]
2016 —   Marcin Chudy (  Gdansk)[25]
2017 —   Steve Sir (  Saskatoon)[26]
2022 —   Arturs Strelnieks (  Riga)[27][28]

References

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  1. ^ "Competition network - FIBA 3x3". FIBA 3x3. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f 3x3 World Tour History, FIBA.com
  3. ^ http://www.fiba.basketball/3x3worldtour/2018/standings , FIBA.com
  4. ^ http://www.fiba.basketball/news/novi-sad-crowned-fiba-3x3-world-tour-winners-for-the-fourth-time-in-utsunomiya , FIBA.com
  5. ^ https://worldtour.fiba3x3.com/2020/jeddah/news/riga-win-first-ever-fiba-3x3-world-tour-title-at-jeddah-final-2020-on-unbelievable-tissot-buzzer-beater , FIBA.com
  6. ^ https://worldtour.fiba3x3.com/2021/jeddah-final , FIBA.com
  7. ^ https://worldtour.fiba3x3.basketball/2022/news/ub-huishan-ne-win-first-ever-fiba-3x3-world-tour-title-at-abu-dhabi-final-2022 , FIBA.com
  8. ^ "Amsterdam win FIBA 3x3 World Tour Hong Kong Final 2024". worldtour.fiba3x3.com. 2024-11-24. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  9. ^ "Nauris Miezis named FIBA 3x3 World Tour 2020 MVP". worldtour.fiba3x3.com. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  10. ^ "Lasmanis named FIBA 3x3 World Tour 2021 regular season MVP".
  11. ^ "Worthy de Jong named FIBA 3x3 World Tour Hong Kong Finals MVP". worldtour.fiba3x3.com. 2024-11-24. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
  12. ^ "2012 NIKE Dunk Contest". Archived from the original on 2016-04-11. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  13. ^ "2013 TBF Dunk Contest". Archived from the original on 2016-04-11. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  14. ^ "2014 Dunk Contest". Archived from the original on 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  15. ^ 2015 Dunk Contest
  16. ^ 2016 Dunk Contest
  17. ^ 2017 Dunk Contest
  18. ^ 2018 Dunk Contest[dead link]
  19. ^ 2022 Dunk Contest
  20. ^ "All we learned from FIBA 3x3 World Tour Utsunomiya Opener 2022".
  21. ^ "2012 Samsung Shoot-Out Contest". Archived from the original on 2016-04-11. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  22. ^ "2013 Samsung Shoot-Out Contest". Archived from the original on 2016-04-10. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  23. ^ "2014 Samsung Shoot-Out Contest". Archived from the original on 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2017-06-23.
  24. ^ 2015 Shoot-Out Contest
  25. ^ 2016 Shoot-Out Contest
  26. ^ 2017 Shoot-Out Contest
  27. ^ 2022 Shoot-Out Contest
  28. ^ "Ub Huishan NE win first-ever FIBA 3x3 World Tour Opener in Utsunomiya".
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