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Sports: High calibre basketball action at The Kallang as world’s top teams vie for final six spots in FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2026

Thrilling basketball action returns to The Kallang as Singapore hosts back-to-back marquee 3×3 basketball events, FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2026 and for the first time, FIBA 3×3 World Cup Qualifier 2026. Singapore’s men’s and women’s teams, ranked 31st and 20th in the world respectively, will participate in both events, marking the nation’s first ever appearance at the FIBA 3×3 World Cup Qualifier. Hosting the FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2026 Qualifier for the first time As … Continue reading Sports: High calibre basketball action at The Kallang as world’s top teams vie for final six spots in FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2026

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Sports: Shackelford wins it at buzzer; new-look Unicaja defeat Alahli SC at FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2025

The first game of this year’s FIBA Intercontinental Cup will go down in history as one of the most dramatic ones, with the NBA G League United claiming a win at the buzzer. Meanwhile, the defending champions Unicaja took care of business in the other game of the day. Flamengo came into the tournament as the winners of the Basketball Champions League Americas, but they … Continue reading Sports: Shackelford wins it at buzzer; new-look Unicaja defeat Alahli SC at FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2025

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Sports: Action-packed week awaits basketball community at FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2025

Reigning champions of the FIBA Intercontinental Cup together with the best basketball club representing each FIBA region, and the NBA G League United, have arrived in Singapore to battle for the title of “Champion” of champions. Fans can expect an action-packed programme at the Singapore Sports Hub for the third straight year. From thrilling games and star-studded ambassador meet-and-greets, to community tournaments, clinics and workshops, … Continue reading Sports: Action-packed week awaits basketball community at FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2025

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Sports: Sacramento Kings Sabonis and Former WNBA player Jackson to headline NBA Rising Stars Invitational Singapore

The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced that three-time NBA All-Star Domantas Sabonis (Sacramento Kings; Lithuania) and two-time WNBA champion Lauren Jackson (Australia) will headline the inaugural NBA Rising Stars Invitational, the league’s first regional high- school basketball tournament that will feature boys’ and girls’ teams from 11 countries across Asia-Pacific competing at the Kallang Tennis Hub in Singapore from Wednesday, June 25 – Sunday, … Continue reading Sports: Sacramento Kings Sabonis and Former WNBA player Jackson to headline NBA Rising Stars Invitational Singapore

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Sports: Karim Family Foundation named official community partner of first NBA Rising Stars Invitational

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Karim Family Foundation (KFF), a grant-making philanthropic organisation dedicated to uplifting the underserved in Singapore, today announced a multi-year collaboration that makes KFF the Official Community Partner of the “NBA Rising Stars Invitational”. The tournament is the league’s first regional high-school basketball tournament and will feature boys’ and girls’ teams from 11 countries and territories across Asia-Pacific competing at … Continue reading Sports: Karim Family Foundation named official community partner of first NBA Rising Stars Invitational

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Sports: Australia rules Asia again with both men and women retaining FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup crown

Once again, the summit of the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup podium was mounted by players donning green and gold as Australia emerged triumphant at the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025, retaining both men and women’s titles on Sunday (30 March) at the OCBC Square. Both were put to the test by their respective opponents but remained composed under pressure to win the double for Australia … Continue reading Sports: Australia rules Asia again with both men and women retaining FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup crown

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Sports: Singapore men’s team to face Japan in quarter-finals of FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025

The Singapore men’s team will face Japan in the quarter-finals of the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025, matching their best result in the tournament. They reached the quarter-finals for the first time in the 2023 edition. An action-packed Day 4 on Saturday (29 March) saw the hosts beat Hong Kong, China 21-16, before going down valiantly to top seeds Mongolia 22-10 in front of a … Continue reading Sports: Singapore men’s team to face Japan in quarter-finals of FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025

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Sports: First quarter-finalists of FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 confirmed with China, New Zealand and Japan making a statement

The first quarter-finalists of the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 were confirmed on Friday (March 28) with several upsets on the first day of Main Draw action at the OCBC Square. The China and New Zealand men’s teams as well as the women’s team from Japan withstood tough competition to go unbeaten on the first day of their campaigns. Hosts Singapore were also in action … Continue reading Sports: First quarter-finalists of FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 confirmed with China, New Zealand and Japan making a statement

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Sports: Republic of Korea book their spot in women’s Main Draw of FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025

The women’s team from the Republic of Korea secured their spot in the Main Draw of the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 on Wednesday (26 March). The Koreans beat Bahrain and Malaysia on the opening day of the tournament at the OCBC Square and will join China and New Zealand in Group A of the Main Draw, which begins on 28 March. The Philippines (men) … Continue reading Sports: Republic of Korea book their spot in women’s Main Draw of FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025

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Sports: Basketball community unites at FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 with activities for everyone, event boasts continued sustainability efforts

A week-long celebration of basketball will see the sports community come together at the Singapore Sports Hub for the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 with exciting action on and off the court. The FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 is the eighth edition of the tournament, and will be the fourth consecutive year that Singapore hosts the international event since it was first hosted in the … Continue reading Sports: Basketball community unites at FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 with activities for everyone, event boasts continued sustainability efforts

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