FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup (3x3 Asian Basketball Championship) is an annual tournament organized by the World Basketball Federation (FIBA). The tournament was first held in 2013 in Doha (Qatar) and many other countries. Since 2022, 5 consecutive FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup seasons - including the upcoming 2026 season - have taken place in Singapore.
This year, FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup has a total of 43 participating teams. The qualifying draw will take place on April 1st and 2nd, before entering the official group stage. The group stage includes 12 men's and 12 women's teams, competing in the next three days.
With a compact format and no room for errors, each match is of great significance as teams compete for the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup title and the opportunity to consolidate their positions in the international arena, including the road to the FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2027.
The Vietnamese team will participate in both men's and women's tournaments. The women's team is led by Head Coach Bui Thai Ha, including 4 athletes Mau Thi Nhu Quynh, Tran Thi Thao Huong, Hoang Thi Thao and Nguyen Hoang Van San. The men's team is led by coach David John Grice, including 4 athletes Nguyen Huynh Phu Vinh, Nguyen Phuc Vinh, Nguyen Anh Kiet and Huynh Thanh Tam.
To date, 2025 is considered the best year for the Vietnamese team in the 3x3 Asian basketball arena when both men's and women's teams advanced to the group stage (main draw). With many young factors in this year's squad, the players are expected to continue and surpass the achievements of the previous season.
FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup is the 2nd consecutive basketball tournament in 2026 announced for broadcast by FPT Play. On March 31, the unit just announced a comprehensive strategic cooperation with VBA, becoming the unit responsible for producing and broadcasting all matches in a continuous 5 seasons of the Vietnam Professional Basketball League (VBA), from 2026 to 2030.
