Tournament details | |
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Host country | France |
City | Paris |
Dates | 30 July – 5 August |
Teams | 8 (from 3 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Netherlands (1st title) |
Runners-up | France |
Third place | Lithuania |
Fourth place | Latvia |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Worthy de Jong |
Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics | ||
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Basketball | ||
Qualification | men | women |
Tournament | men | women |
Rosters | men | women |
3x3 basketball | ||
Qualification | men | women |
Tournament | men | women |
The 2024 Summer Olympics men's 3x3 basketball tournament in Paris, France, began on 30 July and ended on 5 August 2024. All games were played at the Place de la Concorde. [1] It was the second time the 3x3 basketball men's event was held at the Olympic Games.
The Netherlands defeated France 18–17 in a closely contested final to win the gold medal, while France took home the silver in front of a home crowd. In the battle for bronze, Lithuania overcame Latvia, who were the top seed from the pool stage, to secure the third-place finish. [2]
The eight teams played a round robin. The teams placed first and second qualified for the semifinals. The teams three to six played a playoff. After that, a knockout system was used. Additionally, the games could be won in two ways: by being the first team to score 21 points or having the highest score through 10 minutes. [1]
Eight teams participated in the men's basketball tournament, with each National Olympic Committee (NOC) sending a roster of three players and a substitute. The qualification process consisted of four phases one based in the FIBA ranking list and three olympic qualifiers: [3] [4]
Qualification method | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified team |
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Host nation | — | — | 0 | — |
FIBA 3x3 World Ranking | 1 November 2023 | — | 3 | Serbia United States China |
2024 FIBA Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament 1 | 12–14 April 2024 | Hong Kong | 1 | Latvia |
2024 FIBA Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2 | 3–5 May 2024 | Utsunomiya | 1 | Netherlands |
2024 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament | 16–19 May 2024 | Debrecen | 3 | France Lithuania Poland |
Total | 8 |
G | Group stage | ¼ | Quarter-finals | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
Tue 30 [6] | Wed 31 | Thu 1 | Fri 2 | Sat 3 | Sun 4 | Mon 5 | |||
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G | G | G | G | G | ¼ | ½ | B | F |
The following referees were selected for the tournament. [23]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
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1 | Latvia | 7 | 7 | 0 | 147 | 103 | +44 | Semifinals |
2 | Netherlands | 7 | 5 | 2 | 133 | 112 | +21 | |
3 | Lithuania | 7 | 4 [lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 134 | 125 | +9 | Play-ins |
4 | Serbia | 7 | 4 [lower-alpha 1] | 3 | 129 | 123 | +6 | |
5 | France (H) | 7 | 3 | 4 | 131 | 132 | −1 | |
6 | Poland | 7 | 2 [lower-alpha 2] | 5 | 116 | 139 | −23 | |
7 | United States | 7 | 2 [lower-alpha 2] | 5 | 116 | 138 | −22 | |
8 | China | 7 | 1 | 6 | 107 | 141 | −34 |
All times are local (UTC+2). [24]
Play-in | Semifinals | Gold medal | ||||||||
5 August | ||||||||||
Latvia | 14 | |||||||||
4 August | ||||||||||
France | 21 | |||||||||
Serbia | 19 | |||||||||
5 August | ||||||||||
France | 22 | |||||||||
France | 17 | |||||||||
Netherlands (OT) | 18 | |||||||||
5 August | ||||||||||
Netherlands | 20 | |||||||||
4 August | ||||||||||
Lithuania | 9 | Bronze medal | ||||||||
Lithuania | 21 | |||||||||
5 August | ||||||||||
Poland | 15 | |||||||||
Latvia | 18 | |||||||||
Lithuania | 21 | |||||||||
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L |
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Netherlands | 9 | 7 | 2 | |
France | 10 | 5 | 5 | |
Lithuania | 10 | 6 | 4 | |
4 | Latvia | 9 | 7 | 2 |
5 | Serbia | 8 | 4 | 4 |
6 | Poland | 8 | 2 | 6 |
7 | United States | 7 | 2 | 5 |
8 | China | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Rank | Name | Points [25] |
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1 | Kārlis Lasmanis | 67 |
2 | Worthy de Jong | 65 |
3 | Aurelijus Pukelis | 63 |
4 | Nauris Miezis | 59 |
Canyon Barry |
The awards were announced on 7 August 2024. [26]
All-Star team | |
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Worthy de Jong | |
Lucas Dussoulier | |
Aurelijus Pukelis | |
MVP | |
Worthy de Jong |
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