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

2023 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup – Men's tournament
Tournament details
Host countryHungary
CityDebrecen
Dates29 August–3 September
Teams19
Final positions
Champions Germany (1st title)
Runners-up France
Third place Slovenia
Fourth place Estonia
Tournament statistics
MVP Fabian Giessmann

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.

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

Host selection

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

Teams

Seeding

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

Preliminary round

Pool A

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

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 Slovenia 4 3 1 81 75 +6 Quarterfinals 21–16 21–20
2 Estonia 4 3 1 79 59 +20 20–12 21–16
3 Serbia 4 2 2 76 62 +14 22–10 22–11
4 Brazil 4 2 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. Slovenia 21–16 Estonia
  2. Serbia 22–10 Brazil

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 France 4 3 1 81 66 +15 Quarterfinals 18–21 21–10
2 Egypt 4 3 1 73 62 +11 15–21 21–15
3 Hungary (H) 4 2 2 78 78 0 20–21 22–17
4 Japan 4 2 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. France 21–15 Egypt
  2. Hungary 21–19 Japan

Pool D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 Israel 4 3 1 80 62 +18 Quarterfinals 22–19 17–14
2 Latvia 4 3 1 83 60 +23 21–13 22–10
3 India 4 2 2 71 65 +6 21–19 21–7
4 Kyrgyzstan 4 1 3 46 85 −39 8–22 21–20
5 Ukraine 4 1 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. Israel 22–19 Latvia
  2. Kyrgyzstan 21–20 Ukraine

Knockout stage

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

Tiebreakers

  • 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

These players were given the awards after the competition:

Most valuable player

  • Fabian Giessmann

Top scorer

  • Fabian Giessmann (67 points)

Team of the tournament

  • Fabian Giessmann
  • Evan Boisdur
  • Jure Rener

See also