FIBA 3x3 World Tour participation | |
Final tournament results | |
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Appearance | 2 (2014, 2015) |
Best | 5th (2014, Manila West) |
Teams | 2 (Manila West, Manila North) |
The Philippines was represented at the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Finals two times, debuting in 2014. So far the teams that represented the country are based in Metro Manila; Manila West and Manila North.
Two Masters tournaments (in 2014 and 2015) were hosted in the Philippines, both of which were hosted within Metro Manila.
The country will host two Masters tournament in 2022; one in Metro Manila and another in Cebu. [1]
The Philippines had two teams in the mid-2010s, Manila West and Manila North which appeared in the 2014 and 2015 World Tour Finals. No other team to qualified for the World Tour Finals.
Chooks-to-Go would enter the scene and sent multiple teams under its name in the 3x3 pro-circuit.
Two PBA 3x3 teams has also played in the 3x3 pro-circuit namely: TNT Triple Giga (Pasig) and Wilcon Depot (later became Lubao MCFASolver Tech Centrale)
Tournament | Team | Players | Coach | Honors |
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2014 Sendai | Manila West | Eric Altamirano [2] | 1st – Manila Masters [2] | |
2015 Abu Dhabi | Manila North | — | 2nd – Manila Masters [3] |
Team | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
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Manila West | — | — | 5th | DNQ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Manila North | — | — | DNQ | 6th | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Manila Chooks | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | TBD |
Balanga Chooks | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNQ | — | — | — | — |
Cebu Chooks | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNQ | — |
Isabela City Chooks | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNQ | — | — | — | — |
Pasig Chooks | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNQ | — | — | — | — |
Pasig TNT | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | TBD |
Lubao MCFASolver–Pampanga | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | TBD |
Tournament | Team | Players | Coach | Honors |
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2016 Doha | Manila | — | ||
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