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“The Bullet” set for Bucharest Challenger. The World Champions are coming to Bucharest

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With 11 tournaments won in 2016, out of the 20 played on the 3×3 World Basketball Circuit, Novi Sad Al Wadha is THE TEAM, when it comes to the single panel-contests. A brand itself, a renowned quartet and a one hundred percent pro team, lured by a strong sponsor in the Asian desert to play for the United Arab Emirates, Novi Sad comes to Bucharest after a big victory at the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Utsunomiya Master. In Japan, they managed to shine although they did not play in the…

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Sport Arena Streetball Tour 2017 – Oradea and Timișoara tournaments

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The Romanian national 3×3 basketball tour, organized by Sport Arena Streetball, will have two stops in the western part of Romania, in Timisoara (July 15-16) and Oradea (August 5-6). Both tournaments are purple level, in the FIBA 3×3 Competition Network and are qualifiers to the Sport Arena Streetball Tour Final (Bucharest, August 18-20). Further on, the Tour Final in Bucharest is a qualifier to FIBA 3×3 World Tour Debrecen. The registrations for Timisoara and Oradea are opened for everybody and are free of charge. For the Open Male Category there…

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Never underestimate the heart of a champion! 3×3 basketball European Champion reigns supreme at Superbet Palas Streetball

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The first Sport Arena Streetball tournament played atfer 3×3 basketball was announced as a new-entry Olympic discipline at Tokyo 2020 saw an incredible display by European champion Cătălin Vlaicu. He was simply unstoppable in the Open Men’s final, as he led his team to victory at Superbet Palas Streetball, which took place in Iași. Over 200 players registered for the start of the competition, which was played on a mind-blowing venue, worthy of an Olympic discipline, offered by “Palatul Culturii” (The Palace of Culture) and by Palas Mall in Iași,…

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3×3 basketball will be played at the Olympics

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The International Olympic Committee decided, on Friday, June 9th, to introduce 3×3 basketball into the Olympic programme, starting with 2020, in Tokyo. The only team sport that saw Romania win a medal at the last two European Championships (men’s contest and then women’s) was set on track towards the Olympic roster by a Romanian team, namely Sport Arena Streetball. The Romanian organizers set up the first 3×3 showcase tournament for the IOC in Bucharest, in 2013, and ever since has supported the campaign “from the streets to the Olympics”. Patrick…

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Sport Arena Streetball 2017 – Tournaments schedule

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Sport Arena Streetball 2017 will feature a total of 10 tournaments, while for the sixth year in a row we will organize the already well known Raiffeisen Bank Bucharest Challenger, the international tournament and FIBA 3×3 World Tour Lausanne qualifier, that will be played in the same iconic University Square from Bucharest. Registrations are opened to all the teams, via 3x3planet.com. The already organized Nike 3×3 Challenge and the first seven tournament of the year are also qualifiers for the Tour Final, held in Bucharest, 18-20 august, which further on,…

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The Serbians, unstoppable at Nike 3×3 Challenge. Zmajevi clinch title against “familiar foe” Epic Jam. The juniors stole the show with dramatic last-second deciders

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Serbia made the most out of Nike 3×3 Challenge, the season opener for the Romanian 3×3 calendar, by Sport Arena Streetball. The two teams that had made the trip to Bucharest from the neighboring country reached the final of the Open category, undefeated, and faced-off in an all-Serbian final.  Zmajevi, the favorite of the pair, went on to conquer the trophy and booked a place to the Master tournament that will grant the access to the FIBA 3×3 World Tour stop in Debrecen for the winners of the Open Men…

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Ready, play, dunk! Nike 3×3 Challenge kicks off Romanian 3×3 season 

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It only took five minutes to fill all the spots for Nike 3×3 Challenge, the season opener for the Romanian 3×3 calendar. The 13th season organized by Sport Arena Streetball kicks off this week, in Bucharest, and has already broken registration records, proving that basketball fans have dearly missed their weekly meetings with the soon-to-be Olympic sport.

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Nike 3×3 Challenge is the 3×3 Tour Romania 2017 season opener

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Nike 3×3 Challenge is the season opener of 3×3 Tour Romania 2017 and will be organized by Sport Arena Streetball between 5 and 7 May in ParkLake Shopping Center. The FIBA 3×3 endorsed tournament is opened to all traditional age and gender categories from the Sport Arena Streetball tournaments (U14, U18, Open and Veterans, both men and women). REGISTER HERE (registrations are limited to 50 teams for all categories combined) The total value of the prizes reaches 25.000 RON (aprox. 6000 euros) while the winner of the Open Men category…

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Novi Sad demolishes Ljubljana in Bucharest, both advance to FIBA 3×3 WT

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What was suppose to be another great “El Clasico” of 3×3 basketball ended in a total debacle as Team Novi Sad Al Wahda demolished Team Ljubljana, final score 21-6, in the final of Raiffeisen Bank Bucharest Challenger. Both teams qualified for FIBA 3×3 World Tour Debrecen.

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