2019 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup

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The 2019 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup consists of two sections:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">3x3 basketball</span> Basketball variant played on half of a regulation court

3x3 basketball is a variation of basketball played three-a-side, with one backboard and in a half-court setup. According to an ESSEC Business School study commissioned by the International Olympic Committee, 3x3 is the largest urban team sport in the world. This basketball game format is currently being promoted and structured by FIBA, the sport's governing body. Its primary competition is an annual FIBA 3X3 World Tour, comprising a series of Masters and one Final tournament, and awarding six-figure prize money in US dollars. The FIBA 3x3 World Cups for men and women are the highest tournaments for national 3x3 teams. The 3x3 format has been adopted for both the 2020 Summer Olympics and 2022 Commonwealth Games.

The FIBA 3x3 World Cup is a 3x3 basketball tournament for national teams organized by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). The debut of the tournament originally named as the FIBA 3x3 World Championship was held in August 2012 in Athens, Greece. The current champions are Serbia in the men's division and United States in the women's division.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Philippines men's national 3x3 team</span> National 3x3 basketball team

The Philippines men's national 3x3 team represents the country in international 3x3 basketball matches and is governed by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas.

The Australia women's national 3x3 team is a national basketball team of Australia, governed by Basketball Australia.

The women's national 3x3 team of the Philippines represents the country in international 3x3 basketball matches and is controlled by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas.

The FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup is a 3x3 youth international tournament sanctioned by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) since 2018 for basketball players up to 23 years old. The first edition will be held in Xi'an, China in 2018. FIBA decided to launch the tournament after the hosting of the first edition of the FIBA 3x3 U23 Nations League in 2017 which was deemed a success by the international basketball body.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">United States men's national 3x3 team</span> United States mens national 3x3 team

The United States men's national 3x3 team is a national 3x3 basketball team of the United States, governed by USA Basketball.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mai Yamamoto</span> Japanese basketball player

Mai Yamamoto is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for Toyota Antelopes of the Women's Japan Basketball League. She also plays for Japan women's national 3x3 team. She brought the U23 national team to a gold medal at the FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup in Lanzhou, and was named the tournament MVP and shoot-out contest gold medalist. This was Japan's very first world title in basketball.

The 2023 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup consists of two sections:

The 2022 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup consists of two sections:

The 2021 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup consists of two sections:

The 2019 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup consists of two sections:

The 2018 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Men's tournament is the inaugural edition of this championship. The event was held in Xi'an, China. It was contested by 20 teams.

The 2018 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Women's tournament is the inaugural edition of this championship. The event was held in Xi'an, China. It was contested by 20 teams.

The 2018 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup consists of two sections:

The 2019 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Men's tournament is the second edition of this championship. The event was held in Lanzhou, China. It was contested by 20 teams. Russia are the defending champions.

The 2019 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Women's tournament is the second edition of this championship. The event was held in Lanzhou, China. It was contested by 20 teams. Russia are the defending champions.

The 2022 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Women's tournament is the 3rd edition of this championship. The event was held in Bucharest, Romania. It was contested by 20 teams. Japan are the defending champions.

The 2022 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup consists of two sections:

The 2022 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Men's tournament is the 3rd edition of this championship. The event was held in Bucharest, Romania. It was contested by 20 teams. Russia are the defending champions.