The Azerbaijan national basketball team and Netchi Baku club will test their strength in the next leg of the FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series to be held in Pristina, Kosovo on July 14 -15. Azerbaijan will take on USA and Gyor of Hungary in Pool B, while Neftchi will lock horns with the Netherlands and home side Kosovo in Pool D respectively. The tournament will bring together twelve teams to compete in four Pools. Created in 2019, the FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series is the number one event on the 3×3 women’s professional circuit. Steered by FIBA, games see two teams of three players face off on a basketball half-court. 3×3 made its Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series which welcomes the top professional 3×3 women’s teams for its fourth edition, features 23 events this season. The season total prize money surpassing 1M USD for the first time ever.
Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency