# 2017 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup – Men's tournament

The men's tournament of the 2017 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup was hosted in Chengdu, China in front of the New Century Global Center. It was contested by 20 teams.

## Participating teams

The FIBA Zone of the Americas was not represented by at least one country in the continent. The top 20 teams, including the hosts, based on the FIBA National Federation ranking qualified for the tournament as of January 3, 2017.

## Main tournament
### Preliminary round
#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Netherlands | 4 | 4 | 0 | 73 | 49 | +24 | Qualification to knockout stage | — | 13–10 | 21–16 | 21–11 | 18–12 |
| 2 | Philippines | 4 | 3 | 1 | 70 | 58 | +12 | Qualification to knockout stage | 10–13 | — | 19–17 | 20–14 | 21–14 |
| 3 | Israel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 58 | +9 | | 16–21 | 17–19 | — | 17–11 | 17–7 |
| 4 | Poland | 4 | 1 | 3 | 57 | 74 | −17 | | 11–21 | 14–20 | 11–17 | — | 21–16 |
| 5 | Turkmenistan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 77 | −28 | | 12–18 | 14–21 | 7–17 | 16–21 | — |

#### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Ukraine | 4 | 4 | 0 | 72 | 33 | +39 | Qualification to knockout stage | — | 16–9 | 18–13 | 21–6 | 17–5 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 4 | 3 | 1 | 66 | 59 | +7 | Qualification to knockout stage | 9–16 | — | 14–13 | 22–20 | 21–10 |
| 3 | Qatar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 60 | 63 | −3 | | 13–18 | 13–14 | — | 17–19 | 17–12 |
| 4 | Georgia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 58 | 77 | −19 | | 6–21 | 20–22 | 19–17 | — | 13–17 |
| 5 | Bahrain | 4 | 1 | 3 | 44 | 68 | −24 | | 5–17 | 10–21 | 12–17 | 17–13 | — |

#### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Hungary | 4 | 4 | 0 | 74 | 57 | +17 | Qualification to knockout stage | — | 15–12 | 17–14 | 20–18 | 22–13 |
| 2 | Slovenia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 73 | 50 | +23 | Qualification to knockout stage | 12–15 | — | 18–15 | 21–14 | 22–6 |
| 3 | China | 4 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 51 | +16 | | 14–17 | 15–18 | — | 21–6 | 17–10 |
| 4 | Turkey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 57 | 75 | −18 | | 18–20 | 14–21 | 6–21 | — | 19–13 |
| 5 | South Korea | 4 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 80 | −38 | | 13–22 | 6–22 | 10–17 | 13–19 | — |

#### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Belgium | 4 | 4 | 0 | 77 | 39 | +38 | Qualification to knockout stage | — | 18–11 | 20–14 | 18–11 | 22–3 |
| 2 | Romania | 4 | 3 | 1 | 68 | 42 | +26 | Qualification to knockout stage | 11–18 | — | 18–8 | 21–7 | 18–9 |
| 3 | Uganda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 63 | −6 | | 14–20 | 8–18 | — | 20–18 | 15–7 |
| 4 | Indonesia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 57 | 68 | −11 | | 11–18 | 7–21 | 18–20 | — | 21–9 |
| 5 | Jordan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 75 | −47 | | 3–21 | 9–18 | 7–15 | 9–21 | — |

### Knockout stage

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Netherlands | 17 | | |
| Romania | 13 | | |
| Romania | 13 | Netherlands | 18 |
| | | New Zealand | 10 |
| Hungary | 15 | New Zealand | 10 |
| New Zealand | 16 | | | | |
| New Zealand | 16 | | | Netherlands | 12 |
| | | | | Belgium | 17 |
| Ukraine | 18 | | | Belgium | 17 |
| Slovenia | 20 | | | | |
| Slovenia | 20 | Slovenia | 11 | | |
| | | Belgium | 13 | Bronze Final | Bronze Final |
| Belgium | 18 | Belgium | 13 | Bronze Final | Bronze Final |
| Philippines | 14 | | | | |
| Philippines | 14 | | | New Zealand | 17 |
| | | | | Slovenia | 21 |

### Final standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF |
| 1 | Belgium | 7 | 7 | 0 | 125 |
| 2 | Netherlands | 7 | 6 | 1 | 120 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 7 | 5 | 2 | 125 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 7 | 4 | 3 | 109 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 5 | 4 | 1 | 90 |
| 6 | Hungary | 5 | 4 | 1 | 89 |
| 7 | Philippines | 5 | 3 | 2 | 84 |
| 8 | Romania | 5 | 3 | 2 | 81 |
| 9 | China | 4 | 2 | 2 | 67 |
| 10 | Israel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 67 |
| 11 | Uganda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 57 |
| 12 | Qatar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 60 |
| 13 | Georgia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 58 |
| 14 | Indonesia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 57 |
| 15 | Poland | 4 | 1 | 3 | 57 |
| 16 | Turkey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 57 |
| 17 | Bahrain | 4 | 1 | 3 | 44 |
| 18 | Turkmenistan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 49 |
| 19 | South Korea | 4 | 0 | 4 | 42 |
| 20 | Jordan | 4 | 0 | 4 | 28 |

## Individual contests
### Dunk contest
#### Overall format

Each player will be allowed 75 seconds and 3 attempts per round to complete a dunk with the first successful dunk being considered as the valid one. Dunks are graded 0 or 5 to 10 by each member of a jury composing of five people.

#### Qualification
##### Format

The qualification round took place on June 30 at 17:25h (GMT+8). Each player competed in two rounds and four players with the highest score advances to the knockout stage. In a case of a tie, the tied players would have to perform again and in case they were still tied, the jury would have to decide the player who will advance through a majority decision.
| Country | Dunker | 1st round | 2nd round | Total |
| Belgium | Vincent Peeters | 27 | 27 | 54 |
| Philippines | Florencio Serrano | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| China | Haonan Li | 24 | 24 | 48 |
| Slovenia | Matej Susec | 22 | 23 | 45 |
| Turkey | Mert Halavurte | 19 | 25 | 44 |
| New Zealand | Isaia Jones | 18 | 24 | 42 |
| Hungary | Krisztian Hargitai | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Ukraine | Ivan Myskovets | 0 | 0 | 0 |

#### Knockout stage

The knockout stage consisting of a semi-final and final phase took place on July 2.

##### Semi-final

The top two players advances to the final round.
| Country | Dunker | 1st round | 2nd round | Total |
| Belgium | Vincent Peeters | 27 | 25 | 52 |
| Philippines | Florencio Serrano | 24 | 24 | 48 |
| Slovenia | Matej Susec | 23 | 25 | 48 |

##### Final

The time limit was eliminated for the final and the two players competed for three rounds instead of two.
| Country | Dunker | 1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Total |
| Belgium | Vincent Peeters | 27 | 29 | 30 | 86 |
| Philippines | Florencio Serrano | 23 | 0 | 15 | 38 |

##### Results

| Team | Player |
| Belgium | Vincent Peeters |
| Philippines | Florencio Serrano |
| Slovenia | Matej Susec |

## Awards
### Team of the Tournament

* Ayoub Nouhi
* Vincent Peeters
* Samo Gabersek

### MVP

* Ayoub Nouhi
* 2017 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Champions – Men's
* Belgium 1st title