The eighth stop of the third FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series season takes place in Bucharest. On its way to the finals in Constanta, the Women’s Series tour stops in Park Lake. This is the second time a stage has been held in Park Lake, after the 2019 season when Team Canada was the winner. Exactly 2 years after that time, the Canadians return from the position of world silver medallists. The team has only one change from two years ago, when the Plouffe sisters put on a show in Park…
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Two more spots for NL Constanta Final up for grab in Bucharest
The FIBA 3×3 Nations League 2022 worldwide marathon continues this weekend in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, in the event supported by the District 2 City Hall and organized in Veranda Mall. Less than one week after we found out the first two teams qualified for Constanta Final (Mongolia men and Japan women), another two will book their ticket right on the Romanian soil. The U21 East Conference will kick-off on Friday, with Lithuania as top seed in Bucharest. Augustinas Mikstas and Gabrielius Celka are quite familiar with the surroudings as…
Read MoreFull summer without restrictions: A perfect 3×3 basketball season is upon us at Sport Arena Streetball
The 17th season of Sport Arena Streetball is approaching its debut and, for the first time in more than two years, there will be no restrictions on events. The first tournament takes place between May 13 and 15, on the grounds of the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, the birthplace of the 3×3 phenomenon, where over 600 players are expected. Registrations for all tournaments are made on the official website, 3la3.ro, and all players are required to have an active account on the platform of the International Basketball Federation, play.fiba3x3.com. The…
Read MoreHow to register to the first tournament #sas2022
The first Sport Arena Streetball tournament from 2022 will take place between 13th and 15th of May, at Poli Arena (University of Politehnica Bucharest). You can register for the event on our official website, 3la3.ro. The registrations for the first event will start Monday, 9th of May, at 3PM (Bucharest time – GMT+3) and will close on Wednesday 11th of May or when we reach the 150 registered teams limit. The participation fee for the entire 2022 season is 150 lei per player. The fee will be payed only once,…
Read MoreSport Arena Streetball in 2021: A World Final, basketball at the Palace and a “Covid-free” season
After a year of fighting the Covid-19 pandemic, 3×3 basketball was back in full force. The year 2021 was a revival one for Sport Arena Streetball, which has hosted among others, the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Final in Jeddah, the FIBA 3×3 Finals at the Palace of Parliament and the Raiffeisen Bank Sport Arena Streetball Tour in the “University of Politehnica”, a circuit that reminded us of the romantic period of the late 2000s. Following the 2020 season in which Sport Arena Streetball reinvented itself, moving 3×3 basketball competitions online,…
Read More3×3 basketball makes its bow at the Palace. Germany, France and Poland crowned champions
3×3 basketball, a street edge-of-the-seat entertainment, scores an iconic sport moment in the Romanian Parliament. This year, the FIBA 3×3 World Finals took place under the impressive chandeliers of the the world’s largest, heaviest and most expensive civilian building with administrative function, fusing sport, culture and heritage under one hoop. FIBA 3×3 World Finals reunited in Bucharest 24 national teams, competing during three days in three different final tournaments, the FIBA 3×3 U23 Nations League, both men and women, and the FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series. Everything took place under the…
Read MoreFrom Constanța Casino to the Eiffel Tower: Eight teams have earned tickets to the FIBA 3×3 Euro Cup in Paris
In an iconic location for the city of Constanța, few steps from the famous Casino, 3×3 basketball dominated the landscape last weekend, at the qualifying tournament for the FIBA 3×3 Europe Cup, held by the City Hall of Constanța. Eight teams have obtained tickets for the final FIBA 3×3 Europe Cup tournament which will take place between September 10 and 12 in Paris, near the famous Eiffel Tower. Ukraine and Lithuania managed to qualify with both nationals, men and women. Estonia and the Netherlands for men, along with Hungary and…
Read MoreFor the third time in a row, Constanța will host a qualifying tournament for the 3×3 Europe Cup
The international 3×3 basketball competitions will return to Romania at the end of June, 26-27, when Constanța will host, for the third time in a row, a qualifying tournament for the 3×3 Europe C. The FIBA 3×3 Europe Cup Qualifier tournament presented by Superbet will bring together 27 teams from 15 countries at the arranged arena on the Casino seafront. The event is organized by the Romanian Basketball Federation, the Constanța County Basketball Association and Sport Arena Streetball with the support of Constanța City Hall and will be broadcast live…
Read MoreWe are back!
The Sport Arena Streetball 3×3 basketball tour resumed after a 20-month break. Around 500 players registered for this tournament that was played on the courts where this discipline started its road to the Olympic Games, at the Politehnica University of Bucharest, where the fighter from Glory, Benny Adegbuyi, came to support the youngest participants. Benny surprised the kids at the under-12 category and played with them on the court, proving that basketball played in the high school yard is never forgotten. He scored a few baskets, and the children called…
Read MoreSport Arena Streetball: COVID-19 free area
Sport Arena Streetball 2021 complies with all the regulations in force regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and aims for Poli Arena to become a COVID FREE zone throughout the 2021 season. Details about the season, here! For this, both participating players and spectators will be subject to the following access rules: Free access for persons who are vaccinated against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and for which 10 days have passed since the finalization of the complete vaccination schedule; documents required to enter the Poli Arena sports facility: the vaccination certificate (print or…
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