2019 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Men's tournament
The 2019 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Men's tournament is the second edition of this championship. The event was held in Lanzhou, China. It was contested by 20 teams. Russia are the defending champions.
Russia won their second title with a win against Ukraine in the final.[1]
Host selection
Chinese city, Lanzhou, was given the hosting rights on 17 July 2018. Although 2018 host city, Xi'an, originally planned to host it.[2][3]
Teams
FIBA announced the qualified teams on 19 December 2018.[4]
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Seeding
The pools were announced on 19 December 2018.[4]
The seeding and groups were as follows:
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Venue
Preliminary round
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | 
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| 1 | Russia
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4 | 4 | 0 | 85 | 41 | +44 | Quarterfinals | 21–13 | 21–9 | ||||
| 2 | Argentina
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4 | 3 | 1 | 71 | 70 | +1 | 18–17 OT | 19–16 | |||||
| 3 | New Zealand
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4 | 2 | 2 | 73 | 71 | +2 | 14–22 | 21–12 | |||||
| 4 | Slovenia
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4 | 1 | 3 | 66 | 79 | −13 | 19–21 | 22–18 | |||||
| 5 | Turkey
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4 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 85 | −34 | 5–21 | 16–21 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | 
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| 1 | China (H)
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4 | 4 | 0 | 83 | 52 | +31 | Quarterfinals | 21–16 | 21–9 | ||||
| 2 | Latvia
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4 | 3 | 1 | 69 | 61 | +8 | 12–20 | 21–15 | |||||
| 3 | Romania
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4 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 12–15 | 21–18 | |||||
| 4 | Kazakhstan
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4 | 1 | 3 | 61 | 81 | −20 | 16–21 | 21–18 | |||||
| 5 | United States
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4 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 84 | −19 | 15–21 | 14–21 |
Pool C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | 
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| 1 | Ukraine
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4 | 3 | 1 | 74 | 59 | +15 | Quarterfinals | 20–16 | 21–9 | ||||
| 2 | Italy
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4 | 3 | 1 | 73 | 52 | +21 | 21–18 | 22–4 | |||||
| 3 | Brazil
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4 | 3 | 1 | 68 | 62 | +6 | 16–13 | 16–15 OT | |||||
| 4 | Qatar
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4 | 1 | 3 | 63 | 57 | +6 | 13–15 | 14–17 | |||||
| 5 | Kyrgyzstan
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4 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 84 | −48 | 14–20 | 9–21 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
Pool D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | 
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| 1 | Serbia
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4 | 4 | 0 | 72 | 48 | +24 | Quarterfinals | 15–13 | 17–5 | ||||
| 2 | Netherlands
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4 | 3 | 1 | 75 | 60 | +15 | 21–12 | 21–16 | |||||
| 3 | Mongolia
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4 | 2 | 2 | 78 | 80 | −2 | 18–21 | 17–20 | |||||
| 4 | Lithuania
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4 | 1 | 3 | 61 | 78 | −17 | 12–19 | 19–21 OT | |||||
| 5 | South Korea
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4 | 0 | 4 | 58 | 78 | −20 | 20–22 | 17–18 |
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
Knockout stage
All times are local.
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 6 October – 13:00 | ||||||||||
| Russia | 18 OT | |||||||||
| 6 October – 17:20 | ||||||||||
| Italy | 16 | |||||||||
| Russia | 21 | |||||||||
| 6 October – 13:25 | ||||||||||
| Serbia | 17 | |||||||||
| Serbia | 21 | |||||||||
| 6 October – 20:05 | ||||||||||
| Latvia | 9 | |||||||||
| Russia | 21 | |||||||||
| 6 October – 15:10 | ||||||||||
| Ukraine | 11 | |||||||||
| China | 17 | |||||||||
| 6 October – 17:45 | ||||||||||
| Netherlands | 21 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 9 | |||||||||
| 6 October – 15:35 | ||||||||||
| Ukraine | 19 | Bronze medal | ||||||||
| Ukraine | 18 | |||||||||
| 6 October – 18:45 | ||||||||||
| Argentina | 14 | |||||||||
| Serbia | 21 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 13 | |||||||||
Final standings
Tiebreakers
- 1) Wins
- 2) Points scored
- 3) Seeding
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | W% | PF | PA |
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| 1 | Russia |
7 | 7 | 0 | 100% | 145 | 20.7 |
| 2 | Ukraine |
7 | 5 | 2 | 71% | 122 | 17.4 |
| 3 | Serbia |
7 | 6 | 1 | 86% | 131 | 18.7 |
| 4 | Netherlands |
7 | 4 | 3 | 57% | 118 | 16.9 |
| 5 | China |
5 | 4 | 1 | 80% | 100 | 20.0 |
| 6 | Italy |
5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | 89 | 17.8 |
| 7 | Argentina |
5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | 85 | 17.0 |
| 8 | Latvia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | 78 | 15.6 |
| 9 | Brazil |
4 | 3 | 1 | 75% | 68 | 17.0 |
| 10 | Mongolia |
4 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 78 | 19.5 |
| 11 | New Zealand |
4 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 73 | 18.3 |
| 12 | Romania |
4 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 70 | 17.5 |
| 13 | Slovenia |
4 | 1 | 3 | 25% | 66 | 16.5 |
| 14 | Qatar |
4 | 1 | 3 | 25% | 63 | 15.8 |
| 15 | Lithuania |
4 | 1 | 3 | 25% | 61 | 15.3 |
| 16 | Kazakhstan |
4 | 1 | 3 | 25% | 61 | 15.3 |
| 17 | United States |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0% | 65 | 16.3 |
| 18 | South Korea |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0% | 58 | 14.5 |
| 19 | Turkey |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0% | 51 | 12.8 |
| 20 | Kyrgyzstan |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0% | 38 | 9.0 |
Awards
These players were given the awards after the competition:[5]
Most valuable player
Top scorer
- Dylan Van Eyck (53 points)[6]
Team of the tournament
See also
- 2019 FIBA 3x3 World Cup – Men's tournament
- 2019 FIBA 3x3 World Cup – Women's tournament
- 2019 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Women's tournament
- 2019 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup
- 2019 FIBA 3x3 Africa Cup
- 2019 FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup
References
- ^ "Russia repeat and Japan avenge heartbreak at FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup 2019". fiba3x3.com. October 6, 2019.
- ^ "Xi'an to host inaugural edition of FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup". fiba3x3.com. July 17, 2018.
- ^ "China's Xi'an to hold 2019 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup in October - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com.
- ^ a b "Who will challenge Russia's title defense at the FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup 2019?". fiba3x3.com. December 19, 2018.
- ^ "Zuev headlines men's team of the tournament at FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup 2019". fiba3x3.com. October 6, 2019.
- ^ "Top Scorers | FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup 2019". fiba3x3.com.