2026 FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup

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2026 FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup
Tournament details
Host countryThailand
City Bangkok
Dates13–15 March
Teams16
Venue1
2025
2027

The 2026 FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup will be the second edition of this FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup. The event will be held in Bangkok, Thailand from 13 to 15 March 2026. [1]

Contents

Men's tournament

Men's tournament
Tournament details
Teams8

Qualified teams

CompetitionDatesHostVacanciesQualified
Host nation1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
2025 World Cup 23–29 June 2025 Flag of Mongolia.svg Ulaanbaatar 1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Defending champion 14–16 March 2025 Flag of Thailand.svg Bangkok 1Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
2024 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 27–31 March 2024 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2024 FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup 22–25 August 2024 Flag of Austria.svg Vienna 1Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
2024 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 29 November – 1 December 2024 Flag of Madagascar.svg Antananarivo 1Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
2024 FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 13–15 December 2024 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg San Juan 1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
FIBA ranking13 February 20261Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

Preliminary round

The pools were announced on 13 February 2026. [2]

Pool A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPRQualification  SRB   LTU   ESP   THA
1Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1102182.625 Semifinals 14 Mar21–8
2Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 11018141.28618–1414 Mar
3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 10114180.77814 Mar
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (H)1018210.38114 Mar
Updated to match(es) played on 13 March 2026. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts

Pool B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPRQualification  NED   USA   AUS   MAD
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (A)22041301.367 Semifinals 15–1314 Mar
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 21137311.19415–2022–11
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 21136380.94714 Mar
4Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 20228430.65117–21
Updated to match(es) played on 13 March 2026. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(A) Advance to a further round

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
15 March
 
 
A1
 
15 March
 
B2
 
 
 
15 March
 
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
 
 
A2
 
Third place
 
 
15 March
 
 
 
 
 
 

Women's tournament

Women's tournament
Tournament details
Teams8

Qualified teams

CompetitionDatesHostVacanciesQualified
Host nation1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
2025 World Cup 23–29 June 2025 Flag of Mongolia.svg Ulaanbaatar 1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Defending champion 14–16 March 2025 Flag of Thailand.svg Bangkok 1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2024 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 27–31 March 2024 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2024 FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup 22–25 August 2024 Flag of Austria.svg Vienna 1Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
2024 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup 29 November – 1 December 2024 Flag of Madagascar.svg Antananarivo 1Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
2024 FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 13–15 December 2024 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg San Juan 1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
FIBA ranking13 February 20261Flag of Spain.svg  Spain

Preliminary round

The pools were announced on 13 February 2026. [2]

Pool A

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPRQualification  USA   NED   AUS   MAD
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1102154.200 Semifinals 14 Mar21–5
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 11016111.45514 Mar14 Mar
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10111160.68811–16
4Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 1015210.23814 Mar
Updated to match(es) played on 13 March 2026. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.

Pool B

PosTeamPldWLPFPAPRQualification  CAN   ESP   AZE   THA
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (A)22037241.542 Semifinals 16–1014 Mar
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 21135281.25014–2121–7
3Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 21131241.29214 Mar
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (H)20215420.3578–21
Updated to match(es) played on 13 March 2026. Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(A) Advance to a further round; (H) Hosts

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
15 March
 
 
A1
 
15 March
 
B2
 
 
 
15 March
 
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
 
 
A2
 
Third place
 
 
15 March
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. "FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup Returns to Bangkok in 2026". FIBA.basketball. 13 January 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Pools announced for FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup 2026". FIBA.basketball. 13 February 2026.