2014 FIBA 3x3 World Championships – Men's tournament explained

Tourney Name:FIBA 3x3 World Championships
Year:2014
City:Moscow
Country:Russia
Num Teams:24
Champion Other:
Count:1
Prevseason:2012
Nextseason:2016

The men's tournament of the 2014 FIBA 3x3 World Championships hosted in Russia was contested by 24 teams.

Participating teams

All five FIBA zones were represented. The top 24 teams, including the hosts, based on the FIBA National Federation ranking qualified for the tournament.[1]

FIBA Asia (4)
FIBA Africa (1)
FIBA Oceania (1)
FIBA Americas (6)
FIBA Europe (12)

Preliminary round

Pool A

|
18.0
17.6
12.8
17.6
9.6
8.8
|
22–219–1020–1822–1617–11
21–2217–1121–158–721–12
10–911–1721–2013–79–7
18–2015–2120–2113–1122–8
16–227–87–1311–137–6
11–1712–217–98–226–7
|}

Notes

Poland–Czech Republic 22–21

Pool B

|
17.2
17.8
17.6
15.0
11.6
12.6
|
17–1619–1311–1518–821–11
16–1719–1717–1518–1919–11
13–1917–1919–1421–318–12
15–1115–1714–1914–1217–16
8–1819–183–2112–1416–13
11–2111–1912–1816–1713–16
|}Notes

Romania–Russia 19–17

Pool C

|
15.6
13.2
14.6
11.2
16.0
14.6
|
14–610–614–818–1922–19
6–1416–1513–714–2117–13
6–1015–1614–721–1417–10
8–147–137–1420–1514–13
19–1821–1414–2115–2011–18
19–2213–1710–1713–1418–11
|}Notes

Uruguay–New Zealand 16–15

Pool D

|
20.0
19.2
18.4
13.6
14.6
8.4
|
18–1921–1821–1421–919–6
19–1814–1521–821–1821–7
18–2115–1419–1118–1422–9
14–218–2111–1914–1321–9
9–2118–2114–1813–1419–11
6–197–219–229–2111–19
|}Source: FIBA

Dunk contest

The Dunk Contest also called Nike Dunk Contest due to sponsorship reasons, was held from 7–8 June 2014. Each team can enter 1 player to participate in the dunk contest. There are two phases, the qualification and the final, which consists of the semi-finals and final). Each player has three attempts to complete both a first and a second dunk which was graded by members of the jury (0 or 5-10). 7 players entered to the competition.[2]

Qualification
PlayerScore from Dunks
1st2ndTotal
293059
242448
212344
200
200
19019
19019

Miller qualifies after winning a tie-breaker against Bolstad

Final StandingAfter the Final held on 8 June 2014.
PlayerTotal
Score
119
74
47
46

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Teams. https://web.archive.org/web/20140608001542/http://russia2014.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/14/3x3/wc/p/team-search.html. dead. 8 June 2014. 2014 3x3 World Championships. FIBA. 21 December 2015. 5 May 2014.
  2. Web site: Nike Dunk Contest. 2014 FIBA 3x3 World Championships. FIBA. 21 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151223091922/http://russia2014.fiba.com/pages/eng/fe/14/3x3/wc/p/dunk.html. 2015-12-23. dead.