2018 FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup – Men's tournament explained

Tourney Name:FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup
Year:2018
City:Bucharest
Country:Romania
Dates:September 14–16
Num Teams:12
Venues:1
Cities:1
Count:1
Mvp: Dusan Bulut[1]
Top Scorer: Kārlis Lasmanis
(40 points)
Prevseason:2017
Nextseason:2019

The men's tournament of the 2018 FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup hosted in Bucharest, Romania, was contested by 12 teams.
Four-time 3x3 World Champions Serbia won its first ever European 3x3 championship after dethroning defending European 3x3 Champions, Latvia, 19–18 in the final.[2]

Participating teams

The hosts, Romania, qualified for the tournament automatically. The eleven other teams went in their respective qualifiers. FIBA announced the composition of the pools last 16 August 2018.[3]

Main tournament

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout stage

All times are local.

Awards

Team of the Tournament

Final standings

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1 5 5 0 99
2 5 4 1 103
Bronze medal match participants
3 5 4 1 105
4 5 2 3 82
Eliminated at the quarterfinals
5 3 1 2 54
6 3 1 2 54
7 3 1 2 49
8 3 1 2 40
3rd place in preliminary stage pools
9 2 0 2 31
10 2 0 2 30
11 2 0 2 24
12 2 0 2 20

Notes and References

  1. News: MVP Bulut headlines FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup Team of the Tournament . 18 October 2018 . FIBA . 16 August 2018.
  2. News: Serbia's men and France's women win FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup 2018 . 18 October 2018 . 16 August 2018. FIBA.
  3. News: Pools announced for FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup 2018 . 13 October 2018 . FIBA . 16 August 2018.