Nine Arab federations participated in the 3×3 basketball competitions for men and women U23 years of age at the fifteenth Arab Gamesin Algeria from 12 to 14 July 2023, where the following participated in the men’s competition: الرجال كلاً من :
Algeria - Qatar - Jordan - Tunisia - Palestine - Saudi Arabia - Iraq - Libya - Mauritania.
While participating in the women's competition were:
Algeria - Tunisia - Jordan - Saudi Arabia.
and what is worth to mention
Each team participated in a number of (4) players according to the law of the International Federation 3 × 3
The total number of players (36) players.
The total number of female players (16).
Place of residence:
Accommodation of the teams at (Mazafran) Hotel.
The Technical Committee and Referees Committee will be held at AZ Hotels.
Place of matches:
The matches were held at Waqnouni Stadium, which is located in the center of Algiria
The 3×3 court is official and approved by FIBA, and it was in medium condition, with a modern scoreboard equipped.
Place of matches:
The matches were held at Waqnouni Stadium, which is located in the center of Algiria
The 3×3 court is official and approved by FIBA, and it was in medium condition, with a modern scoreboard equipped.
Championship draw:
A public draw was held for the championship, in the presence of some representatives of the participating teams and a group of Arab media professionals and journalists, and it was broadcast on social media.
Technical conference:
The technical meeting was held on Tuesday, corresponding to 11/07/2023, at the Mazafran Hotel (team residence hotel) at six o’clock in the evening, Algeria time in the presence of all representatives of the participating teams, the playing crews were reviewed in accordance with the tournament regulations, as well as some administrative instructions were given. There were some observations about the eligibility of male and female players, which were avoided and completed before the end of the tournament.
Tournament system:
First, the men's competitions:
The teams were divided into two groups as follows:
The first group (Tunisia - Jordan - Palestine - Algeria)
The second group includes (Qatar - Saudi Arabia - Libya - Iraq - Mauritania)
Secondly, women’s competitions:
The teams in the group were arranged as follows (Saudi Arabia – Algeria – Jordan – Tunisia).