The
2017 FIBA 3x3 World Cup
The 2017 FIBA 3x3 World Cup, hosted by France, was an international 3x3 basketball event that featured separate competitions for men's and women's national teams. The tournament ran between 17 and 21 June 2017, in Nantes. It was co-organized by FI ...
was held in
Nantes
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,
France
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, and was contested by 20 teams.
Participating teams
All five FIBA zones were represented. The top 20 teams, including the hosts, based on the FIBA National Federation ranking qualified for the tournament.
Players
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Knockout stage
Final standings
Awards
Individual awards
;Most Valuable Player
*
Dejan Majstorović ( SRB)
;Team of the Tournament
*
Dušan Bulut
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( SRB)
*
Jesper Jobse
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Music
* Jesper Koch (born 1967), Danish composer
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( NED)
* Dejan Majstorović
( SRB)
Individual contests
Dunk contest
;Overall format
Each player had 75 seconds and 3 attempts per round to complete a dunk with the first successful dunk being considered as the valid one. A jury of five members rated each dunk by assigning 5 to 10 points to it (by each member) or 0 points if the dunk was unsuccessful.
Qualification
;Format
The qualification round took place on June 19. Each player competed in two rounds and four players with the highest score then advanced to the knockout stage. In a case of ties, the tied players would perform again and if they were still tied, the jury decided which player advanced.
Knockout stage
The knockout stage consisting of a semi-final and a final took place on June 21.
;Semi-final
Top two players advanced to the final round.
;Final
The time limit was eliminated for the final and the two players competed over three rounds instead of two.
;Results
References
External links
Official website
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