UAAP 3x3 basketball championship

UAAP 3x3 basketball
Sport	3x3 basketball
Inaugural season	UAAP Season 80
No. of teams	8
Most recent; champion(s)	M: UST Growling Tigers ; W: NU Lady Bulldogs ; (UAAP Season 84)
Tournament format	Final four

Last updated March 20, 2023

The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) holds its two-day 3x3 basketball tournaments on first week of March. It was inaugurated as a demonstration event for seniors' division in UAAP Season 80 in 2018.

Format

Debut format

3x3 basketball made its debut in UAAP Season 80 using the group stage format. The elimination round would be divided into two groups of three to four teams each. Each team will play the teams in its group once. The top two teams per group qualify for the semifinals. The higher-seed team of a group faces the lower-seeded team of the other group in one-game semifinals match. The semifinals winners advance to the final, which is also a one-game matchup.^[2]^[3]

Final four format

The tournament currently uses the Final Four format, first implemented on its second year in UAAP Season 81. The tournament begins with a single round-robin elimination, where a team plays the other teams once to determine which teams will qualify to the semifinals. The top four finishers enter the Final Four phase. Semifinals and final stages are played in a single game.

Tournament results

Table key

Adamson	Adamson University
Ateneo	Ateneo de Manila University
La Salle	De La Salle University
FEU	Far Eastern University
NU	National University

UE	University of the East
UP	University of the Philippines Diliman
UST	University of Santo Tomas
(#)	Number of tournaments won at the time
Season^	Was held as demonstration event

Season	Year	Host school	Men's division			Women's division			Ref.
Season	Year	Host school	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Ref.
80^	2018	Far Eastern University	FEU (1)	UE (1)	La Salle (1) NU (1)	NU (1)	Adamson (1)	Ateneo (1) UST (1)	^[4]
81^	2019	National University	Ateneo (1)	UST (1)	UP (1)	NU (2)	Adamson (2)	UST (2)	^[5]
82	2020	Ateneo de Manila University	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic	^[6]
83	2021	De La Salle University	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic	Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic	^[7]
84	2022	De La Salle University	UST (1)	La Salle (1)	UP (2)	NU (3)	UST (1)	UP (1)	^[8]^[9]

Medal table

The table is pre-sorted by the name of each university, but can be displayed as sorted by any other column, such as the total number of gold medals or total number of overall medals. To sort by gold, silver, and then bronze, sort first by the bronze column, then the silver, and then the gold.

Medal totals in this table are current as of UAAP Season 81.

	Men's division				Women's division				Combined total
Team				Total				Total				Total
Adamson University	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	2
Ateneo de Manila University	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	2
De La Salle University	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2
Far Eastern University	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
National University	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	3	3	0	1	4
University of the East	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
University of the Philippines Diliman	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	3
University of Santo Tomas	1	1	0	2	0	1	2	3	1	2	2	5
Totals	3	3	4	10	3	3	4	10	6	6	8	20

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References

↑ "3x3 basketball now a medal sport for UAAP Season 82". ABS-CBN Sports . September 1, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
↑ Riego, Lee Benjamin (March 1, 2018). "DLSU, Ateneo grouped together in first-ever UAAP 3x3". ABS-CBN Sports . Retrieved February 6, 2020.
↑ Leongson, Randolph (March 1, 2018). "UAAP goes back to its roots with first 3×3 tournament". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved February 6, 2020.
↑ "FEU, NU rule inaugural UAAP 3x3 tilt". ABS-CBN Sports . March 4, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
↑ "UAAP 3x3: Ateneo, NU claim titles". Manila Bulletin . March 4, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
↑ Yumol, David Tristan (April 7, 2020). "UAAP board cancels Season 82 due to COVID–19 pandemic". CNN Philippines . Retrieved April 9, 2020.
↑ Morales, Luisa (December 11, 2020). "UAAP cancels Season 83". Philippine Star . Retrieved December 11, 2020.
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↑ Agcaoili, Lance (June 3, 2022). "UAAP: NU Lady Bulldogs sweep their way to three-peat in women's 3×3". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved June 4, 2022.

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[Season82_medal-1] "3x3 basketball now a medal sport for UAAP Season 82". ABS-CBN Sports . September 1, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2020.

[2] Riego, Lee Benjamin (March 1, 2018). "DLSU, Ateneo grouped together in first-ever UAAP 3x3". ABS-CBN Sports . Retrieved February 6, 2020.

[3] Leongson, Randolph (March 1, 2018). "UAAP goes back to its roots with first 3×3 tournament". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved February 6, 2020.

[4] "FEU, NU rule inaugural UAAP 3x3 tilt". ABS-CBN Sports . March 4, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2020.

[5] "UAAP 3x3: Ateneo, NU claim titles". Manila Bulletin . March 4, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2020.

[6] Yumol, David Tristan (April 7, 2020). "UAAP board cancels Season 82 due to COVID–19 pandemic". CNN Philippines . Retrieved April 9, 2020.

[7] Morales, Luisa (December 11, 2020). "UAAP cancels Season 83". Philippine Star . Retrieved December 11, 2020.

[8] Agcaoili, Lance (June 3, 2022). "UAAP: UST storms back to beat La Salle, clinches men's 3×3 crown". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved June 4, 2022.

[9] Agcaoili, Lance (June 3, 2022). "UAAP: NU Lady Bulldogs sweep their way to three-peat in women's 3×3". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved June 4, 2022.

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