BASKETBALL – A total prize purse of $6,000 awaits teams competing in the first edition of the Bahrain 3x3 Summer Tour, the Bahrain Basketball Association (BBA) announced yesterday.
Registration is now open for the competition, which is being organised by the BBA and which will be held under the supervision of the International Basketball Federation (Fiba).
It offers the champions the fantastic opportunity to qualify for a Challenger event on the Fiba 3x3 World Tour 2025.
The Bahrain 3x3 Summer Tour will feature six qualifying rounds, with the winners of each pocketing $400 and the runners-up taking $200 apiece. The top three in the final round, known as the ‘Lite Quest’, will then also come away with prize money. The winners will receive $1,500, the second-placers $700, and the third-placers $500.
Those wishing to participate can now register on the link published on the BBA’s social media platforms. The event is open to Bahraini players representing clubs, commercial institutions, or independent groups.
Registration will be open until June 12 and games are scheduled to begin on June 14.
All those interested in taking part must be over the age of 16. Teams must consist of four players, including three starters and one substitute.
Slots are limited and registration will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information, contact the organising committee via email on it@basketball.bh.