2014 FIBA 3x3 World Tour

FIBA 3x3 World Tour 2014
Tournament information
Dates	11–12 October 2014 (finals)
Host(s)	Philippines ; China ; United States ; Czech Republic ; Switzerland ; Brazil ; Japan (finals)
Teams	13 (finals)
Final positions
Champions	Novi Sad (1st title)
1st runners-up	Saskatoon
2nd runners-up	Kranj

The 2014 FIBA 3x3 World Tour was an international 3x3 basketball between 3x3 basketball teams. The tournament is organized by FIBA.

The Grand Final of the 2014 FIBA 3x3 World Tour was held in Sendai, Japan on 11–12 October.

The winners of an event organised in Japan, the winners of the Beijing Masters and the best two teams from the other Masters fought for two days for the pride to represent their city, the 20,000 USD winners' cheque and a chance to be crowned FIBA 3x3 World Tour Champions.

A win at the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Final also means a guaranteed spot at the 2014 FIBA 3x3 All-Stars, held in Doha, Qatar on 12 December and whose prize money and appearance fee reached a grand total of 120,000 USD.

The fans also get to see a Dunk Contest and the Samsung Shoot-Out Contest, exhibition games and live performances from DJs, dancers and other street artists.

Finals Qualification

Six Masters Tournaments were held in six different cities in six different countries. 12 teams participated in the finals to be which was held in Sendai, Japan on October 11–12. Best teams from each masters tournament qualified for the finals.

Event	Date	Location	Berths	Qualified
Direct Qualifier	11–12 October	Tokyo	1	Kobe
Manila Masters	19–20 July	Mandaluyong	2	Manila West Doha
Beijing Masters	2–3 August	Beijing	1	Wukesong
Chicago Masters	15–16 August	Chicago	2	Saskatoon Denver
Prague Masters	23–24 August	Prague	2	Novi Sad Bucharest
Lausanne Masters	29–30 August	Lausanne	2	Kranj Trbovlje
Rio de Janeiro Masters	27–28 September	Rio de Janeiro	2	São Paulo Santos
TOTAL			12

Final standing

Rank	Team	Record
	Novi Sad
	Saskatoon
	Kranj
4	Bucharest
5	Manila West
6	Trbovlje
7	Jakarta
8	Denver
9	São Paulo
10	Santos
11	Kobe
12	Wukesong

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