2017 FIBA 3x3 World Cup – Men's tournament

2017 FIBA 3x3 World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
CityNantes
DatesJune 17–21
Teams20
Final positions
Champions Serbia (3rd title)
Runners-up Netherlands
Third place France
Fourth place Slovenia
Tournament statistics
MVPSerbia Dejan Majstorović
2016
2018

The 2017 FIBA 3x3 World Cup was held in Nantes, France, 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. [1]

FIBA Africa
Team
 Egypt (16)
FIBA Americas
Team
 United States (4)
 El Salvador (15)
 Puerto Rico (17)
FIBA Asia and FIBA Oceania
Team
 New Zealand (12)
 Indonesia (13)
 Qatar (14)
 Philippines (18)
 Sri Lanka (19)
 South Korea (20)
FIBA Europe
Team
 Serbia (1)
 Slovenia (2)
 Poland (3)
 Netherlands (5)
 Ukraine (6)
 Romania (7)
 Russia (8)
 Andorra (9)
 France (10) {hosts}
 Estonia (11)

Players

Seed Team Players
9  Andorra Oriol Fernández, Esteve Malet, Rafael Casals, Jordi Plasencia
16  Egypt Ahmed Elsabbagh, Ramy Ibrahim, Mido Mohamed, Haitham Kamal
15  El Salvador Roberto Martinez Ramirez, Luis Escoto Bran, Carlos Arias Serrano, Julio Mancia Arias
11  Estonia Erik Luts, Jaagup Toome, Mario Polusk, Sander Viilup
10  France Charles Bronchard, Dominique Gentil, Angelo Tsagarakis, Charly Pontens
13  Indonesia Rivaldo Pangesthio, Fandi Ramadhani, Kevin Moses Poetiray, Vinton Surawi
5  Netherlands Jesper Jobse, Joey Schelvis, Sjoerd Van Vilsteren, Bas Rozendaal
12  New Zealand Karl Noyer, Marco Alexander, Aaron Bailey-Nowell, Angus Riley
18  Philippines Kobe Paras, Joseph Ronald Quiñahan, Kiefer Ravena, Jeron Teng
3  Poland Szymon Rduch, Przemysław Rduch, Arkadiusz Kobus, Dawid Brek
17  Puerto Rico Luis Hernandez, Jonathan Garcia, Wil Martinez, Gilberto Clavell
14  Qatar Abdulrahman Saad, Erfan Ali, Tanguy Ngombo, Fadi Abilmona
7  Romania Bogdan Cezar Sandu, Mihai Vacarescu, Baragau Cezar, Marius Ciotlaus
8  Russia Leo Lagutin, Ilya Alexandrov, Dmitrii Kriukov, Vasily Fedosov
1  Serbia Dušan Bulut, Marko Savić, Marko Ždero, Dejan Majstorović
2  Slovenia Anže Srebovt, Gašper Ovnik, Simon Finžgar, Adin Kavgić
20  South Korea Choi Go-bong, Namkoong Jun-soo, Seung Jun-lee, Shin Yun-ha
19  Sri Lanka Thimothi Nithushan, Roshan Sooriyaarachchi, Sudesh Paiva, Isuru Perera
6  Ukraine Maksym Zakurdaiev, Stanislav Tymofeyenko, Sasha Kobets, Dmytro Lypovtsev
4  United States Craig Moore, Dan Mavraides, Damon Huffman, Zahir Carrington

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Serbia Russia Puerto Rico Andorra Egypt
1  Serbia 4 4 0 80 59 +21 Knockout stage 20–17 21–14 22–13 17–15
2  Russia 4 3 1 73 66 +7 17–20 19–17 22–15 15–14
3  Puerto Rico 4 2 2 73 71 +2 14–21 17–19 21–12 21–19
4  Andorra 4 1 3 55 79 −24 13–22 15–22 12–21 15–14
5  Egypt 4 0 4 62 68 −6 15–17 14–15 19–21 14–15
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-Head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Slovenia France Philippines Romania El Salvador
1  Slovenia 4 4 0 82 59 +23 Knockout stage 19–17 21–14 21–12 21–16
2  France (H) 4 3 1 81 47 +34 17–19 22–11 21–12 21–5
3  Philippines 4 2 2 67 72 −5 14–21 11–22 21–15 21–14
4  Romania 4 1 3 61 76 −15 12–21 12–21 15–21 22–13
5  El Salvador 4 0 4 48 85 −37 16–21 5–21 14–21 13–22
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-Head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.
(H) Hosts

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Ukraine Qatar Poland Estonia Sri Lanka
1  Ukraine 4 4 0 86 55 +31 Knockout stage 21–20 21–15 22–11 22–9
2  Qatar 4 3 1 79 51 +28 20–21 19–17 20–9 20–4
3  Poland 4 2 2 72 63 +9 15–21 17–19 18–13 22–10
4  Estonia 4 1 3 54 62 −8 11–22 9–20 13–18 21–2
5  Sri Lanka 4 0 4 25 85 −60 9–22 4–20 10–22 2–21
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-Head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.

Pool D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Netherlands United States New Zealand Indonesia South Korea
1  Netherlands 4 4 0 82 42 +40 Knockout stage 19–12 20–13 21–11 22–6
2  United States 4 3 1 75 37 +38 12–19 21–6 21–8 21–4
3  New Zealand 4 1 3 46 69 −23 13–20 6–21 12–15 15–13
4  Indonesia 4 1 3 41 66 −25 11–21 8–21 15–12 7–12
5  South Korea 4 1 3 35 65 −30 6–22 4–21 13–15 12–7
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-Head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Serbia17
 
 
 
 United States14
 
 Serbia22
 
 
 
 France11
 
 Ukraine12
 
 
 
 France20
 
 Serbia21
 
 
 
 Netherlands18
 
 Slovenia18
 
 
 
 Qatar15
 
 Slovenia12
 
 
 
 Netherlands13 Bronze Final
 
 Netherlands15
 
 
 
 Russia13
 
 Slovenia17
 
 
 France18
 

Final standings

# Team Pld W L PF PA PD
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Serbia 7 7 0 140 102 +38
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Netherlands 7 6 1 128 88 +40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  France 7 5 2 130 98 +32
4th  Slovenia 7 5 2 129 105 +24
Eliminated in the quarterfinals
5th  Ukraine 5 4 1 98 75 +23
6th  United States 5 3 2 89 54 +35
7th  Qatar 5 3 2 94 69 +25
8th  Russia 5 3 2 86 81 +5
Eliminated in the preliminary round
9th  Poland 4 2 2 72 63 +9
10th  Puerto Rico 4 2 2 73 71 +2
11th  Philippines 4 2 2 67 72 –5
12th  Estonia 4 1 3 54 62 –8
13th  Romania 4 1 3 61 76 –15
14th  New Zealand 4 1 3 46 69 –23
15th  Andorra 4 1 3 55 79 –24
16th  Indonesia 4 1 3 41 66 –25
17th  South Korea 4 1 3 35 65 –30
18th  Egypt 4 0 4 62 68 –6
19th  El Salvador 4 0 4 48 85 –37
20th  Sri Lanka 4 0 4 25 85 –60

Awards

 2017 FIBA 3x3 World Champions – Men's  

Serbia
3rd title

Individual awards

Most Valuable Player
Team of the Tournament

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.[2]

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.[2]

Country Dunker 1st round 2nd round Total
 United States Chris Staples 30 27 57
 Poland Rafal Lipinski 27 29 56
 Ukraine Vadym Poddubchenko 28 28 56
 United States Jordan Southerland 27 27 54
 Philippines Kobe Paras 27 23 50
 Ukraine Dmytro Kryvenko 21 23 44

Knockout stage

The knockout stage consisting of a semi-final and a final took place on June 21.[2]

Semi-final

Top two players advanced to the final round.[2]

Country Dunker 1st round 2nd round Total
 United States Chris Staples 28 28 56
 Poland Rafal Lipinski 25 27 52
 Ukraine Vadym Poddubchenko 24 28 52
 United States Jordan Southerland 26 21 47
Final

The time limit was eliminated for the final and the two players competed over three rounds instead of two.[2]

Country Dunker 1st round 2nd round 3rd round Total
 Poland Rafal Lipinski 30 29 30 89
 United States Chris Staples 30 28 30 88
Results
Team Player
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Poland Rafal Lipinski
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States Chris Staples
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ukraine Vadym Poddubchenko

References

  1. ^ "Team". FIBA. 10 June 2017. Archived from the original on February 10, 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Dunk contest". FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2017. FIBA. Archived from the original on February 10, 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2017.