2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships – Men's tournament

2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships
Tournament details
Host countryChina
CityGuangzhou
DatesOctober 11–15
Teams20
Final positions
Champions Serbia (2nd title)
Runners-up United States
Third place Slovenia
Fourth place Spain
Tournament statistics
MVPSerbia Dušan Bulut
2014
2017

The 2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships was held in Guangzhou, China, 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][2][3]

FIBA Africa
Team
 Egypt (18)
FIBA Americas
Team
 United States (4)
 Uruguay (7)
FIBA Asia and FIBA Oceania
Team
 Japan (12)
 Indonesia (15)
 Qatar (16)
 New Zealand (17)
 Philippines (19)
 China (20) {hosts}
FIBA Europe
Team
 Serbia (1)
 Slovenia (2)
 Poland (3)
 Netherlands (5)
 Romania (6)
 Russia (8)
 Italy (9)
 Andorra (10)
 Spain (11)
 Turkey (13)
 Hungary (14)

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Serbia Qatar Russia Italy New Zealand
1  Serbia 4 4 0 78 60 +18 Knockout stage 21–16 21–14 16–13 20–17
2  Qatar 4 3 1 76 69 +7 16–21 20–17 19–15 21–16
3  Russia 4 2 2 73 70 +3 14–21 17–20 20–17 22–12
4  Italy 4 1 3 66 66 0 13–16 15–19 17–20 21–11
5  New Zealand 4 0 4 56 84 −28 17–20 16–21 12–22 11–21
Source: FIBA
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 Uruguay Indonesia Andorra Egypt
1  Slovenia 4 4 0 82 43 +39 Knockout stage 21–9 21–7 19–13 21–14
2  Uruguay 4 2 2 57 66 −9 9–21 21–15 18–14 9–16
3  Indonesia 4 2 2 63 81 −18 7–21 15–21 20–19 21–20
4  Andorra 4 1 3 67 71 −4 13–19 14–18 19–20 21–14
5  Egypt 4 1 3 64 72 −8 14–21 16–9 20–21 14–21
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-Head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification Spain Hungary Philippines Romania Poland
1  Spain 4 4 0 78 52 +26 Knockout stage 16–12 21–16 21–16 20–8
2  Hungary 4 3 1 57 56 +1 12–16 18–16 13–11 14–13
3  Philippines 4 2 2 74 66 +8 16–21 16–18 21–19 21–8
4  Romania 4 1 3 66 71 −5 16–21 11–13 19–21 20–16
5  Poland 4 0 4 45 75 −30 8–20 13–14 8–21 16–20
Source: FIBA
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 United States Netherlands Japan Turkey China
1  United States 4 4 0 77 50 +27 Knockout stage 15–11 21–12 20–12 21–15
2  Netherlands 4 3 1 65 51 +14 11–15 21–12 14–8 19–16
3  Japan 4 2 2 64 72 −8 12–21 12–21 21–16 19–14
4  Turkey 4 1 3 58 74 −16 12–20 8–14 16–21 22–19
5  China (H) 4 0 4 64 81 −17 15–21 16–19 14–19 19–22
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-Head record; 3) Points scored; 4) Higher seed.
(H) Hosts

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Serbia22
 
 
 
 Netherlands10
 
 Serbia17
 
 
 
 Spain13
 
 Spain22
 
 
 
 Uruguay6
 
 Serbia21
 
 
 
 United States16
 
 Slovenia21
 
 
 
 Hungary10
 
 Slovenia15
 
 
 
 United States17 Bronze Final
 
 United States12
 
 
 
 Qatar11
 
 Spain16
 
 
 Slovenia17
 

Final standings

# Team Pld W L PF PA PD
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Serbia 7 7 0 138 99 +39
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 7 6 1 122 97 +25
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Slovenia 7 6 1 135 86 +49
4th  Spain 7 5 2 129 92 +37
Eliminated in the quarterfinals
5th  Qatar 5 4 1 87 81 +6
6th  Netherlands 5 4 1 75 73 +2
7th  Hungary 5 4 1 67 77 –10
8th  Uruguay 5 3 2 63 88 –25
Eliminated in the preliminary round
9th  Philippines 4 2 2 74 66 +8
10th  Russia 4 2 2 73 70 +3
11th  Japan 4 2 2 64 72 –8
12th  Indonesia 4 2 2 63 81 –18
13th  Italy 4 1 3 66 66 0
14th  Andorra 4 1 3 67 71 –4
15th  Romania 4 1 3 66 71 –5
16th  Egypt 4 1 3 64 72 –8
17th  Turkey 4 1 3 58 74 –16
18th  China 4 0 4 64 81 –17
19th  New Zealand 4 0 4 56 84 –28
20th  Poland 4 0 4 45 75 –30

Awards

 2016 FIBA 3x3 World Champions – Men's  

Serbia
2nd title

Individual awards

Most Valuable Player
Team of the Tournament
Dunk Contest Champion

References

  1. ^ "Guangzhou to host 2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships". FIBA. 11 May 2015. Archived from the original on October 5, 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  2. ^ "30 countries to participate in 2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships in Guangzhou". FIBA. 17 December 2015. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Teams list". 3x3 World Championships 2016. Archived from the original on May 4, 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2016.