2023 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup – Men's tournament

The 2023 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup – Men's tournament is the tenth edition of this competition. For the third time, the event was held in Debrecen, Hungary. It was contested by 19 teams.[1]

2023 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup – Men's tournament
Tournament details
Host countryHungary
CityDebrecen
Dates29 August–3 September
Teams19
Final positions
ChampionsGermany Germany (1st title)
Runners-upFrance France
Third placeSlovenia Slovenia
Fourth placeEstonia Estonia
Tournament statistics
MVPGermany Fabian Giessmann
2022
2024

Germany won their first title with a win against France in the final.[2]

Host selection edit

For the third time in a row, Hungarian city, Debrecen, was given the hosting rights.

Teams edit

Seeding edit

The seeding and groups were as follows:

Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D

  Germany (1)
  Qatar (8)
  Tunisia (9)
  Congo DR (16) (withdrew)
  Mongolia (17)

  Estonia (2)
  Brazil (7)
  Slovenia (10)
  Serbia (15)
  Morocco (18)

  Thailand (3)
  Egypt (6)
  France (11)
  Japan (14)
  Hungary (19) (H)

  Latvia (4)
  Kyrgyzstan (5)
  Ukraine (12)
  India (13)
  Israel (20)

Venue edit

Preliminary round edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification          
1   Germany 3 3 0 64 29 +35 Quarterfinals 21–13 Canc.
2   Qatar 3 2 1 55 48 +7 21–12 21–15 Canc.
3   Mongolia 3 1 2 41 52 −11 7–21 22–10 Canc.
4   Tunisia 3 0 3 34 65 −31 9–22 Canc.
5   Congo DR 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrew Canc. Canc. Canc. Canc.
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification          
1   Slovenia 4 3[a] 1 81 75 +6 Quarterfinals 21–16 21–20
2   Estonia 4 3[a] 1 79 59 +20 20–12 21–16
3   Serbia 4 2[b] 2 76 62 +14 22–10 22–11
4   Brazil 4 2[b] 2 64 78 −14 21–19 17–16
5   Morocco 4 0 4 55 81 −26 18–20 10–22
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Slovenia 21–16 Estonia
  2. ^ a b Serbia 22–10 Brazil

Pool C edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification          
1   France 4 3[a] 1 81 66 +15 Quarterfinals 18–21 21–10
2   Egypt 4 3[a] 1 73 62 +11 15–21 21–15
3   Hungary (H) 4 2[b] 2 78 78 0 20–21 22–17
4   Japan 4 2[b] 2 81 69 +12 19–21 19–21
5   Thailand 4 0 4 43 81 −38 7–16 9–22
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b France 21–15 Egypt
  2. ^ a b Hungary 21–19 Japan

Pool D edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification          
1   Israel 4 3[a] 1 80 62 +18 Quarterfinals 22–19 17–14
2   Latvia 4 3[a] 1 83 60 +23 21–13 22–10
3   India 4 2 2 71 65 +6 21–19 21–7
4   Kyrgyzstan 4 1[b] 3 46 85 −39 8–22 21–20
5   Ukraine 4 1[b] 3 67 75 −8 15–21 18–16
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Israel 22–19 Latvia
  2. ^ a b Kyrgyzstan 21–20 Ukraine

Knockout stage edit

All times are local.

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
3 Sep 2023 – 10:50
 
 
  Germany 19 OT
 
3 Sep 2023 – 14:30
 
  Egypt 17
 
  Germany 16
 
3 Sep 2023 – 11:15
 
  Estonia 11
 
  Israel 5
 
3 Sep 2023 – 20:35
 
  Estonia 22
 
  Germany 20
 
3 Sep 2023 – 12:40
 
  France 18
 
  Slovenia 18
 
3 Sep 2023 – 14:55
 
  Latvia 13
 
  Slovenia 15
 
3 Sep 2023 – 13:05
 
  France 21 Bronze medal
 
  France 18
 
3 Sep 2023 – 19:35
 
  Qatar 15
 
  Estonia 15
 
 
  Slovenia 16
 

Final standings edit

Tiebreakers edit

  • 1) Wins
  • 2) Points scored
  • 3) Seeding
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD
1   Germany 7 7 0 119 75 +44
2   France 7 5 2 138 116 +22
3   Slovenia 7 5 2 130 124 +6
4   Estonia 7 4 3 127 86 +41
5   Latvia 5 3 2 96 78 +18
6   Egypt 5 3 2 90 81 +9
7   Qatar 4 2 2 70 66 +4
8   Israel 5 3 2 85 84 +1
9   Japan 4 2 2 81 69 +12
10   Hungary 4 2 2 78 78 0
11   Serbia 4 2 2 76 62 +14
12   India 4 2 2 71 65 +6
13   Brazil 4 2 2 64 78 –14
14   Mongolia 3 1 2 41 52 –11
15   Ukraine 4 1 3 67 75 –8
16   Kyrgyzstan 4 1 3 46 85 –39
17   Tunisia 3 0 3 34 65 –31
18   Morocco 4 0 4 55 81 –26
19   Thailand 4 0 4 43 81 –20

Awards edit

These players were given the awards after the competition:[3]

Most valuable player edit

Top scorer edit

Team of the tournament edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Everything you need to know about FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup 2023".
  2. ^ "Germany and USA win FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup 2023".
  3. ^ "MVP Fabian Giessmann stars in FIBA 3x3 U18 Men's Team of the Tournament".
  4. ^ "Top Scorers | FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup 2023". fiba3x3.basketball.

External links edit