🏀 FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2017

The 3x3 World Cup 2017 was held in Nantes, France from June 17 to June 21 with Indonesia and Philippines competing only in the men's team event. 

The Philippines seeded no. 18 among the twenty (20) participating teams is grouped in Pool B together with Slovenia, Romania, El Salvador and host France. 

Seeded No. 13 Indonesia is in Pool D with United States, Netherlands, New Zealand and South Korea. 
The tournament also featured individual contests such as Skills, Dunk and Shoot-out contests. Two-time FIBA 3X3 U18 World Championship dunk champion Kobe Paras of the Philippines fell short in the Dunk contest. He earned an accumulated score of 50 points among the other five competitors. Only four participants with the highest points will advance in the next round.

Meanwhile, Fandi Ramadhani of Indonesia and Kiefer Ravena of the Philippines took part in the Shoot-out contests. Both failed to advance for the next round.

Below are the schedules & results of Indonesia and Philippine teams.

Pool B
  • June 18 | Philippines 21-15 Romania
  • June 18 | Philippines 11-22 France
  • June 20 | Philippines 14-21 Slovenia
  • June 20 | Philippines 21-14 El Salvador
Philippines did not advance for the next round 

Pool D
  • June 17 | Indonesia 15-12 New Zealand
  • June 17 | Indonesia 8-21 United States
  • June 19 | Indonesia 11-21 Netherlands
  • June 19 | Indonesia 7-12 South Korea
Indonesia did not advance for the next round
Team Members
Team Indonesia
  • Pangesthio, Rivaldo | 03 Apr 1996 (21) | 190cm / 6'2"
  • Poetiray, Kevin Moses Eliazer | 03 May 1995 (22) | 188cm / 6'2"
  • Ramadhani, Fandi Andika | 20 May 1985 (32) | 185cm / 6'0"
  • Teja, Widyanta Putra | 13 Apr 1997 (20) | 182cm / 5'11"

Team Philippines
  • Paras, Kobe | 19 Sep 1997 (19) | 199cm / 6'6"
  • Quinahan, Joseph Ronald | 08 May 1984 (33) | 200cm / 6'6"
  • Ravena, Kiefer | 27 Oct 1993 (23) | 185cm / 6'0"
  • Teng, Jeron Alvin | 21 Mar 1994 (23) | 192cm / 6'3"


Photos used are credited to its rightful owner via FIBA.com

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