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Tickets launched for FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026
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Tickets launched for FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026

 Now less than a year away from tip-off, another exciting FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 milestone has been reached after tickets for the prestigious event in Germany went on sale to fans. Set to take place in Berlin between September 4 and 13 next year, the best 16 teams in the world and the top players on the planet are getting ready to light it up on the global stage. Tickets for the Final Phase, including Final Weekend passes, are now available for all to purchase and can be accessed here. Final Phase tickets include four double sessions and one day ticket, which is a total of 12 games. Final Weekend tickets include two double sessions, ensuring fans get to see all the action of the two Semi-Finals and the 3rd Place game and Final. The Women's World Cup ...
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Rosters confirmed ahead of FIBA U16 Women’s Asia Cup-Division B 2025 tip-off

Lineups of the 8 teams competing in the FIBA U16 Women's Asia Cup 2025-Division B have been confirmed following the technical meeting's conclusion on Friday, September 12. Click on the teams below to see the full rosters:Group A: Samoa, India, Iran, UzbekistanGroup B: Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, China, Tonga The tournament is scheduled on September 13-19 and will be played at the Arena Seremban, starting with the Group Phase on September 13-15. Each gameday of the said stage will feature four matches. The top teams from each group will advance directly to the Semi-Finals on September 18, while teams finishing second and third in their groups will play in the Qualification to Semi-Finals set September 17. Teams finishing fourth in thei...
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FIBA today announced a four-year broadcast partnership with Deutsche Telekom
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FIBA today announced a four-year broadcast partnership with Deutsche Telekom

FIBA, today announced a four-year broadcast partnership with Deutsche Telekom, offering fans in Germany new opportunities to tune into 3x3 basketball.The partnership will grant Deutsche Telekom, through its MagentaTV and MagentaSport platforms, exclusive digital and linear rights in Germany to all major FIBA 3x3 events. This collaboration will build on the incredible success of Germany’s women’s 3x3 team winning gold at Paris 2024 and generate increased awareness and visibility for 3x3 basketball in the lead up to LA28."Partnering with Deutsche Telekom is a very exciting opportunity to bring world-class 3x3 basketball action to our passionate and rapidly growing fanbase in Germany," said Alex Sanchez, 3x3 Managing Director. "This collaboration will significantly increase our visibility and...
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FIBA Appoints Mediapro Asia as Exclusive Sales Representative for 3×3 Basketball Media Rights
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FIBA Appoints Mediapro Asia as Exclusive Sales Representative for 3×3 Basketball Media Rights

FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, today announced the appointment of Mediapro Asia as its exclusive sales representative for media rights for 3x3 Basketball, further strengthening the sport’s global expansion and commercial growth.Under the agreement, Mediapro Asia will manage the distribution and sale of media rights for all FIBA 3x3 properties, including the FIBA 3x3 World Cup, FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup, FIBA 3x3 World Tour, FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series, and FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup. The partnership will cover the Asia Pacific region until 2028.3x3 Basketball has seen remarkable growth especially in Asia. Since making its Olympic debut in Tokyo 2020, it is now widely regarded as the number one urban team sport in the world. There has been significant impact in Asia, as it democratizes acce...
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Record 167 National Federation delegates attend FIBA Mid-Term Congress in Bahrain
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Record 167 National Federation delegates attend FIBA Mid-Term Congress in Bahrain

A record-breaking number of delegates for a FIBA Mid-Term Congress were in attendance at the prestigious Exhibition World Bahrain today. The Plenary session took place in the morning, and an array of new services for National Federations was presented to the record 167 National Federations present in the afternoon session.As well as National Federations, the event was attended by His Highness Sheikh Issa bin Ali Al-Khalifa, Vice President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, Vice President of the Olympic Council of Asia, and FIBA Foundation Board Member.Additionally, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach contributed with welcome remarks via a video, followed by an address from FIBA President Sheikh Saud Ali Al Thani. He reminded the audience of the incredible momentum th...
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Australia win double at FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025
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Australia win double at FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025

Australia (men and women) completed the double yet again as they won the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2025 on March 30. The men’s side of the tournament culminated with a high-octane battle between Australia and China. Both teams traded blows, with Alex Higgins-Titsha and Hanyu Gyo leading the charge, finishing the game with 11 points each. The action only got more frenetic near the end with a point separating the sides. Gyo drilled a two to answer back on Australia’s go-ahead shot, putting the game at 18 - 17 in their favor. Higgins-Titsha tied things up in the paint. With a two-pointer being a potential decider, both teams attempted tough shots, but it was Australia who would be fouled in their shot, putting them on the line. An assessed technical foul would offer the Gangurrus 3 free thr...
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FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2025 inductees unveiled
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FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2025 inductees unveiled

Spanish legend Pau Gasol, multi-time champion Dawn Staley of the USA and venerable coach Mike Krzyzewski headline the nine inductees to the FIBA Hall of Fame Class of 2025.Every member of the Class of 2025 will be honored at an enshrinement ceremony on May 17 that will take place alongside the FIBA Mid-Term Congress in Bahrain. A total of eight players and one coach are being recognized for their stellar individual contributions to the sport.Gasol was a colossus on the floor for Spain, inspiring unprecedented success with his towering performances and leadership. He achieved superstardom status at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2006 in Japan when he earned MVP honors alongside winning Spain's first-ever major trophy. A five-time Olympian, the center was Spain's flagbearer at London 2012 and...
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FIBA 3×3 Women’s Basketball Series2025 and 2026 to be broadcast globally onAll Women’s Sports Network
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FIBA 3×3 Women’s Basketball Series2025 and 2026 to be broadcast globally onAll Women’s Sports Network

FIBA is delighted to announce it has partnered with the All Women’s Sports Network (AWSN), the first global women's sports channel, to broadcast the FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series 2025 and 2026 live to audiences around the world. The Women's Series is FIBA 3x3's premier competition dedicated to the world's best female basketball players, with each team representing a National Federation or a commercial team. The global partnership will see the fast-paced action of the next two seasons of the Women’s Series broadcast live and on delay across the USA, Mexico, India, Philippines, Vietnam, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Sub-Saharan Africa. The channel will also be live on AWSN’s carrier partners, including the USA, India, UAE, and the...
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FIBA 3×3 to launch major new competition set to debut in Bangkok
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FIBA 3×3 to launch major new competition set to debut in Bangkok

FIBA is thrilled to announce the historic launch of its newest competition, the FIBA 3x3 Champions Cup, debuting in Bangkok, Thailand, on March 14-16, 2025, at CentralWorld Square. According to the decision of the FIBA Central Board, the Champions Cup will be held annually and will feature the world's top 3x3 basketball teams, including continental cup winners, the highest-ranked teams in the FIBA 3x3 basketball rankings, Olympic gold medalists and the host nation. The Champions Cup presents a new opportunity to grow the game of 3x3 basketball globally, offering fans an electrifying format and athletes a new stage to shine. Thailand will host the first five editions of the competition, providing an opportunity to inspire a new generation of 3x3 fans throughout the country. Sponsor, a...
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USA and Canada win FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup 2024
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USA and Canada win FIBA 3×3 AmeriCup 2024

USA (men) and Canada (women) win against Puerto Rico and USA respectively to win the FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2024 on December 15.Team USA (men) steamrolled their way to the final with an unbeaten record. They went up against home side powerhouse Puerto Rico who had lit their way to the final themselves with a perfect record. It was a high-flying blockbuster finals matchup with both teams rising to the occasion. With scores at 19 - 18 in favor of USA, it was Dylan Travis who called game with a tough two, earning USA Gold in a 21 - 18 thriller. The Canadian women were their usual clinical self all tournament, going unbeaten on their way to the final where they faced a similarly on-fire USA side. It was a physical battle between two highly-skilled sides. Canada maintained a slight advantage for the...
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