2022 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Women's tournament

2022 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host country	Romania
City	Bucharest
Dates	5–9 October
Teams	20
Final positions
Champions	France (1st title)
Runners-up	United States
Third place	Netherlands
Fourth place	China
Tournament statistics
MVP	Anna Ngo Ndjock
	← 2019 2023 →

The 2022 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup – Women's tournament is the 3rd edition of this championship. The event was held in Bucharest, Romania.^[1] It was contested by 20 teams. Japan are the defending champions.

France won their first title with a win against United States in the final.^[2]

Host selection

Bucharest was given the hosting rights on 24 January 2022.^[1]

Teams

Africa

Egypt

Americas

Asia and Oceania

Europe

Seeding

The pools were announced on 2 October 2022.^[3]

The seeding and groups were as follows:

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
France (1) Romania (8) (H) Egypt (9) Ukraine (16) Chile (17)	China (2) Lithuania (7) Poland (10) Israel (15) Chinese Taipei (19)	Mongolia (3) Japan (6) United States (11) Dominican Republic (14) Uzbekistan (18)	Germany (4) Netherlands (5) Hungary (12) Austria (13) Sri Lanka (20)

Venue

The venue is inside the Bucharest Metropolitan Circus, which also hosted the 2018 FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup.^[1]

Bucharest

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	France	4	4	0	87	31	+56	Quarterfinals		22–6	21–14
2	Ukraine	4	3	1	54	57	−3	Quarterfinals			15–13 OT	17–13
3	Romania (H)	4	2	2	64	60	+4					17–14 OT	20–10
4	Chile	4	1	3	47	70	−23		3–22				17–14
5	Egypt	4	0	4	41	75	−34		8–22	9–16

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.
(H) Hosts

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	China	4	4	0	81	40	+41	Quarterfinals			21–4		21–7
2	Poland	4	3	1	74	58	+16	Quarterfinals	15–18				20–11
3	Lithuania	4	2	2	58	68	−10			14–20		21–14
4	Chinese Taipei	4	1	3	61	70	−9		14–21	15–19
5	Israel	4	0	4	40	78	−38				13–19	9–18

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	United States	4	4	0	84	32	+52	Quarterfinals			21–12	21–1
2	Japan	4	3	1	78	52	+26	Quarterfinals	14–20				22–9
3	Mongolia	4	2	2	67	60	+7			12–21		22–14
4	Dominican Republic	4	1	3	39	76	−37			11–21			13–12
5	Uzbekistan	4	0	4	30	78	−48		5–22		4–21

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification
1	Netherlands	4	4	0	77	47	+30	Quarterfinals				21–14	22–2
2	Hungary	4	3	1	75	49	+26	Quarterfinals	16–17				22–6
3	Germany	4	2	2	68	52	+16		15–17	17–18 OT
4	Austria	4	1	3	59	61	−2			9–19	14–15
5	Sri Lanka	4	0	4	17	87	−70				3–21	6–22

Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Points scored.

Knockout stage

All times are local.

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

9 October – 13:10

France	21
		9 October – 16:50
Japan	13
		France	20
9 October – 13:35
		Netherlands	16
Netherlands	21
				9 October – 20:10
Poland	15
				France	21
9 October – 15:00
				United States	18
China	21
		9 October – 17:15
Hungary	12
		China	10
9 October – 15:25
		United States	15	Bronze medal
United States	21
				9 October – 18:50
Ukraine	10
				Netherlands	21

				China	18

Final standings

Tiebreakers

1) Wins
2) Points scored
3) Seeding

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	W%	PF	PA
1	France	7	7	0	100%	149	21.3
2	United States	7	6	1	86%	138	19.7
3	Netherlands	7	6	1	86%	135	19.3
4	China	7	5	2	71%	130	18.6
5	Japan	5	3	2	60%	91	18.2
6	Poland	5	3	2	60%	89	17.8
7	Hungary	5	3	2	60%	87	17.4
8	Ukraine	5	3	2	60%	64	12.8
9	Germany	4	2	2	50%	68	17.0
10	Mongolia	4	2	2	50%	67	16.8
11	Romania	4	2	2	50%	64	16.0
12	Lithuania	4	2	2	50%	58	14.5
13	Chinese Taipei	4	1	3	25%	61	15.3
14	Austria	4	1	3	25%	59	14.8
15	Chile	4	1	3	25%	47	11.8
16	Dominican Republic	4	1	3	25%	39	9.8
17	Egypt	4	0	4	0%	41	10.3
18	Israel	4	0	4	0%	40	10.0
19	Uzbekistan	4	0	4	0%	30	7.5
20	Sri Lanka	4	0	4	0%	17	4.3