The Olympics were so close to getting 3x3 basketball right. Alas, like most of us who play halfcourt pick-up games, the scoring system being used is trash. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics (which begin in ...

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 ...

Prosser, who is 6-foot-2 and 200 pounds, helped the Americans sweep Canada, Argentina, Puerto Rico and the Cayman Islands ...

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 ...

Kevin Durant, the all-time leading scorer in Olympic basketball history and a four-time gold medalist, will be among the USA Basketball players who will turn to coaching at a 3x3 tournament this ...

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 ...

As Iowa women's basketball begins its summer work, one of the newest members of the Hawkeyes' program, point guard Dani Carnegie, earned the tremendous honor of being named to the 2026 United States ...

How do countries qualify for 3x3 basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and which teams have already earned their spots?

Stefanie Dolson (13), Jackie Young (8), Kelsey Plum (5) and Allisha Gray (15) captured the inaugural women's 3x3 gold medal for USA Basketball. (Usa Today Sports, USA TODAY Sports) Basketball first ...

VIENNA, AUSTRIA JUNE 4: The players of the USA, Cameron Lee Brink of the USA, Hailey Van Lith of the USA, Linnae Harper of the USA and Cierra Burdick of the USA with the trophy during the award ...

Australia captured their second title of the FIBA 3x3 Women's Series 2026 after outlasting Canada 20-19 in a thrilling overtime Final at the the Place du Maréchal Leclerc.

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 ...