FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2018 dates announced
The 40 qualified teams have until November 30 to confirm their participation
IBA announced on Friday that the Philippines Basketball Federation (SBP) will organize the fifth edition of the FIBA 3x3 World Cup on June 8-12, 2018.
This means the final day of the most prestigious 3x3 national team competition will be played on Philippines Independence Day, the country’s National Day.
Twenty men's and 20 women's teams will compete in the team event and in three individual contests (men's dunk contest including professional dunkers, women's skills contest and mixed shoot-out contest).
The 40 qualified teams have until November 30 to confirm their participation. The provisional list is as follows:
Men: Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Ecuador, Estonia, Japan, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines (hosts), Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia (reigning champions), Slovenia, Ukraine, Uruguay.
Women: Andorra, Argentina, Bahrain, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Philippines (hosts), Russia (reigning champions), Spain, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, USA, Venezuela.
More details regarding the venue of the FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2018 will be announced at a later stage
This means the final day of the most prestigious 3x3 national team competition will be played on Philippines Independence Day, the country’s National Day.
Twenty men's and 20 women's teams will compete in the team event and in three individual contests (men's dunk contest including professional dunkers, women's skills contest and mixed shoot-out contest).
The 40 qualified teams have until November 30 to confirm their participation. The provisional list is as follows:
Men: Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Ecuador, Estonia, Japan, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines (hosts), Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia (reigning champions), Slovenia, Ukraine, Uruguay.
Women: Andorra, Argentina, Bahrain, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Philippines (hosts), Russia (reigning champions), Spain, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, USA, Venezuela.
More details regarding the venue of the FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2018 will be announced at a later stage