The 2021 Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 season is the third season of the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 basketball league. The season only consist of a one-day invitational tournament.[1] The tournament was won by Manila HeiHei.[2]
| 2021 Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 season | |
|---|---|
| League | Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 |
| Sport | 3x3 basketball |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Invitational | |
| Champions | Manila |
| Runners-up | Pasig |
Venue edit
The invitational tournament was held at the Laus Events Center in San Fernando, Pampanga.[1]
Teams edit
The following teams took part in the invitational tournament.[1]
- Manila HeiHei
- Pacquiao Coffee Bacolod
- BRT Sumisip Basilan
- Homegrown Grains Bocaue
- AMACOR Mandaluyong
- RBR Cabiao Nueva Ecija
- Pasig Kingpins
- Adam Esli Pasay
- MNL Kingpin Quezon City
- Essen Immunoboost Sarangani
- Zamboanga Valientes
- ARQ Builders Cebu
Manila HeiHei is the same team as Manila Chooks which takes part in the FIBA 3x3 Men's Pro Circuit.[3]
Tournament edit
The invitational tournament was held on October 20, 2021. The 3×3 World Tour format was adopted with the participating teams allocated to groups of three in the first round. The top two teams in each group advanced to the knockout playoffs.[1] Teams are permitted to have foreign players in their rosters.[4] Manila HeiHei won 21–6 over the Pasig Kingpins in the final. Essen Immunoboost Sarangani finished third.[5]
| Date | Final | Winning players | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Score | Runner-up | ||
| October 20 | Manila | 21–6 | Pasig |
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Imports edit
Foreign players or imports are allowed to take part in the tournament. Imports were permitted to play to accommodate foreign student-athletes who had been inactive and/or stranded in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]
| Team | Name |
|---|---|
| BRT Sumisip Basilan |  Hamadou Laminou
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| ARQ Builders Cebu | Frederick Elombi
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| Landry Sanjo
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| Manila HeiHei |  Henry Iloka
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| RBR Cabiao Nueva Ecija | Hamadou Laminou
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| Pasig Kingpins | Eugene Toba
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| Essen Immunoboost Sarangani | Chibueze Ikeh
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References edit
- ^ a b c d "Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 invitational tourney gets going in Pampanga". BusinessWorld. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ "Mac Tallo lifts Manila to Chooks 3x3 Invitational crown". Tiebreaker Times. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ "Manila looks to gain more games in Chooks 3x3 Invitationals before Abu Dhabi WT". Tiebreaker Times. 19 October 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ a b "7 imports join Chooks-to-Go PH 3×3 meet". Manila Standard. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Manila HeiHei rules Chooks 3x3 Invitational". ABS-CBN News. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.