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3x3 Pro Basketball League Indian Sub-continent (3BL) Sport Basketball Founded 2017 First season 2017 Owner(s) YKBK Enterprise Private Limited CEO Rohit Bakshi President Yoshiya Kato Commissioner Rohit Bakshi [ 1] Motto Creating grassroots structure for 3×3 across India and developing it as a franchise-based professional Basketball league No. of teams 18 Headquarters Gurugram, Haryana
3BL is an international professional 3x3 basketball league in the Indian sub-continent recognized by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA ).[ 2] [ 3] The league consists of eighteen teams including international players.
3x3 is a form of basketball played three-a-side on a half court , with one basket. The game lasts for 10 minutes with sudden death at 21 points. The winner is the first team to score 21 or the team with the highest score at the end of the 10 minutes.[ 4] 3x3 is FIBA ’s second official discipline and will be played in Tokyo 2021 at the Olympics and the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham .[ 5] [ 6]
3BL is managed by YKBK Enterprise Private Limited, a company registered and headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana .[ 7] YKBK is the exclusive right holder of operating a Professional 3x3 Basketball League in the Indian Sub-continent by FIBA , which includes six countries i.e. India , Sri Lanka , Bangladesh , Nepal , Maldives , and Bhutan . 3BL was founded by Rohit Bakshi and Yoshiya Kato,[ 5] [ 8]
The first season of the league was played in Bengaluru , Delhi , Aizawl , Kolkata , Chennai and Mumbai .[ 2] [ 9]
Teams
There are currently 18 teams with international and Indian players, both men and women.[ 10] [ 11]
Seasons
Season 1
Rank
Team
M
W
W%
PTS
1
Delhi Hoopers
30
27
90
580
2
Ahmedabad Wingers
26
16
62
415
3
Bangalore Machas
23
16
70
375
4
Mumbai Hustlers
21
10
48
310
5
Hyderabad Ballers
19
10
53
286
6
Aizawl Legends
18
7
39
251
7
Jaipur Regals
17
7
41
241
8
Chennai Icons
18
7
39
221
9
Kochi Knights
14
4
29
174
10
Goa Snipers
14
5
36
161
11
Chandigarh Beasts
15
3
20
153
12
Kolkata Warriors
13
1
8
121
Season 2:
Ranking: Conference A
Rank
Team
M
W
W%
PTS
1
Chandigarh Challengers (2)
10
7
70
197
2
Goa Snipers (5)
10
5
50
187
3
Delhi Hoopers (1)
11
5
45
175
4
Chennai Icon (4)
8
5
62
151
5
Aizawl Legends (6)
8
4
50
128
6
Bangalore Machas (3)
7
1
14
103
Ranking: Conference B
Rank
Team
M
W
W%
PTS
1
Gurugram Masters (2)
12
11
92
247
2
Mumbai Heroes (1)
12
10
83
237
3
Kolkata Warriors (5)
9
3
33
153
4
Hyderabad Ballers (4)
7
1
14
116
5
Lucknow Ligers (3)
8
2
25
108
6
Ahmedabad Wingers (6)
6
0
0
84
Team-women
Rank
Team
M
W
W%
PTS
1
Kochi Stars (6)
10
7
70
160
2
Pune Panthers (4)
11
7
64
176
3
Coimbatore Spunkies (2)
10
6
60
165
4
Jaipur Regals (1)
9
4
44
141
5
Ludhiana Queens (5)
7
2
29
86
6
Delhi Divas (3)
7
1
14
61
See also
References
^ "India to host FIBA 3x3 World Tour Masters event in Hyderabad" . Sportskeeda . 4 September 2018.
^ a b Sudevan, Praveen (15 August 2018). "3BL league aims to take Indian basketball to 2020 Olympics but there's a long way to go" . Scroll.in .
^ Matange, Yash (1 April 2020). "ShieldSquare Captcha" . Sportskeeda .
^ Lakhina, Tanuj (25 August 2018). "India building towards Tokyo 2020 Olympics in 3×3 Basketball with 3BL" . The Indian Express .
^ a b "3X3 Pro Basketball League from June 9" . The Hindu . 26 April 2018.
^ "Women's league to make debut in 3BL Season 2" . Tribune India . 26 July 2019. - Nair, Shashank (25 August 2018). "3BL, basketball's T20, facing resistance from BFI: league commissioner" . Mumbai Mirror . - Kumar, Amit (10 May 2019). "गुरुग्राम में बनेगी भारत की पहली फीबा 3x3 बास्केटबॉल एकेडमी" . India TV .
^ "3×3 Pro Basketball League owner eyes broadcast deal, Rs 100 cr rev in three years" . TelevisionPost . 16 July 2018.
^ Matange, Yash (13 July 2018). "3BL Commissioner Rohit Bakshi: "The Ultimate Goal is for India to bring back a [3x3] medal in the Olympics" " . Sportskeeda . - Matange, Yash (22 January 2019). "NBA India All-Access: A conversation with 3BL Commissioner Rohit Bakshi" . National Basketball Association .
^ "India has first-mover advantage in 3x3 basketball for Tokyo Olympics, says 3BL commissioner Rohit Bakshi" . Firstpost . 23 October 2018.
^ "3BL to introduce women's league from this year" . The Hindu . 15 July 2019. - "3x3 Pro Basketball League returns for the second season from August 2" . Mid Day . 15 July 2019. - "PressReader.com - Your favorite newspapers and magazines" . The Asian Age . 16 July 2019.
^ "3X3 Pro Basketball League: Results from Round 4 of 3BL Season 2" . NBA.com India | The official site of the NBA .
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