Basketball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 3x3 tournament
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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.
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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]
Competition format
editThe 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]
Qualification
editEight 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]
- The first phase gave three quota places to the highest ranked NOCs on the FIBA ranking list of 1 November. However, not more than two NOCs from a continent could qualify in this phase. Also a quota place was guaranteed to the host nation for only one of the 3x3 events which was given to the women's 3x3 tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
- The second phase consisted of the first of three FIBA Universality-driven Olympic tournament where one quota place was awarded to the highest positioned NOC were the seven highest ranked NOCs that have not been qualified yet as well as France (for being the host nation) participated.
- The third phase was an Olympic tournament which awarded one place to the highest positioned team were the highest placed NOC's of each continental tournament and the hosts of both the tournament and the olympics, if not qualified, participated.
- The fourth phase saw the sixteen highest-ranked eligible NOCs based on the FIBA global standings, including the tournament host and host nation France, if not yet qualified, participated in another Olympic qualifier with the top three securing the remaining berths for Paris 2024.[5]
| Qualification method | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | — | — | 0 | — |
| FIBA 3x3 World Ranking | 1 November 2023 | — | 3 |  Serbia United States China
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| 2024 FIBA Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament 1 | 12–14 April 2024 |  Hong Kong
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1 | Latvia
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| 2024 FIBA Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2 | 3–5 May 2024 |  Utsunomiya
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1 | Netherlands
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| 2024 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament | 16–19 May 2024 |  Debrecen
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3 | France Lithuania Poland
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| Total | 8 | |||
Competition schedule
edit| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | G | G | G | G | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |
Rosters
editReferees
editThe following referees were selected for the tournament.[23]
Shi Qirong
Najib Chajiddine
Edmond Ho
Brigitta Csabai-Kaskötő
Marek Maliszewski
Vlad Ghizdareanu
Jasmina Juras
Kim Ga-in
Eric Bertrand- Markos Michaelides
Deanna Jackson
Pool
editStandings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvia
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7 | 7 | 0 | 147 | 103 | +44 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Netherlands
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7 | 5 | 2 | 133 | 112 | +21 | |
| 3 | Lithuania
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7 | 4[a] | 3 | 134 | 125 | +9 | Play-ins |
| 4 | Serbia
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7 | 4[a] | 3 | 129 | 123 | +6 | |
| 5 | France (H)
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7 | 3 | 4 | 131 | 132 | −1 | |
| 6 | Poland
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7 | 2[b] | 5 | 116 | 139 | −23 | |
| 7 | United States
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7 | 2[b] | 5 | 116 | 138 | −22 | |
| 8 | China
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7 | 1 | 6 | 107 | 141 | −34 |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Results
editAll times are local (UTC+2).[24]
Knockout stage
editBracket
edit| 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 | |||||||||
Play-in
editSemifinals
editBronze medal game
editGold medal game
editFinal ranking
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Netherlands
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9 | 7 | 2 |
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France
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10 | 5 | 5 |
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Lithuania
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10 | 6 | 4 |
| 4 | Latvia
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9 | 7 | 2 |
| 5 | Serbia
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8 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | Poland
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8 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | United States
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7 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | China
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7 | 1 | 6 |
Source: Olympics
Statistics and awards
editPoints leaders
edit| Rank | Name | Points[25] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kārlis Lasmanis |
67 |
| 2 | Worthy de Jong |
65 |
| 3 | Aurelijus Pukelis |
63 |
| 4 | Nauris Miezis |
59 |
| Canyon Barry
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Awards
editThe awards were announced on 7 August 2024.[26]
| All-Star team | |
|---|---|
| Worthy de Jong
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| Lucas Dussoulier
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| Aurelijus Pukelis
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| MVP | |
| Worthy de Jong
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References
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