During this year's 2024 Paris Olympics, you may notice a different kind of basketball: a three-on-three (3x3) version that is only played on half a court. YES. HALF A COURT. In 2017, after the sport ...
Since James Naismith’s fateful decision to hang a peach basket on the wall at a YMCA training school in western Massachusetts in 1891, basketball has been a quintessentially American sport. For fans ...
Everything to know as the 3x3 basketball competition gets underway at the Paris Olympics, with both the U.S. men and women ...
Team USA officially has its 3x3 Olympic team. On June 5, USA Basketball revealed the four women who would be competing on Team USA in 3x3 Olympic basketball. Cameron Brink, Rhyne Howard, Cierra ...
There are two phases of qualification for 3x3 basketball. The first phase ended in November 2023, with the top-three teams from both the men's and women's FIBA (International Basketball Federation) ...
TOKYO — The dueling favorites for the first gold medal in men’s basketball here at the Olympics are eight dudes who’ve never played an NBA minute. They’re Serbians and Latvians. They’re professionals, ...
PARIS -- When the U.S. women's 3x3 basketball team began its Olympic tournament 0-3, Hailey Van Lith was keenly aware of what people were saying back home. Fans couldn't understand how America -- a ...