FIBA zone FIBA Asia Appearances 1 (first in 2013) | Appearances 1 (first in 2016) Light Dark Joined FIBA 1936 | |
National federation Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas | ||
The national 3x3 team of the Philippines represents the country in international 3x3 basketball matches and is controlled by the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas
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History
When 3x3 was held at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games as a demonstration sports the Philippine national team finished fourth with Hong Kong defeating them in the third place play-off. Luigi Trillo was the coach that guided national team composing of Nico Salva, Ryan Buenafe, Arvie Bringas and Clark Bautista, in the games.
The Philippines also participated in the 2010 Youth Summer Olympics in Singapore, the first edition of the Youth Olympics where 3x3 is among the sports contested. The national team finished ninth.
By the virtue of the Philippines' FIBA 3x3 Federation Ranking, the national team qualified for the 2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships and will be their first time to participate in the tournament.
Asian Indoor Games
Senior
Note:Rey Francis Guevarra was originally listed as the fourth player but was replaced by Khobuntin following the advancement of Guevarra's ballclub Meralco Bolts to the finals of the 2016 PBA Governors' Cup.