Silver for National 3×3 Basketball team

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National 3×3 Men’s team took flight to Dhaka, Bangladesh on the 13th April 2014 to participate in the First South Asian 3X3 Basketball Championship from the 14th April to the 17th April 2014.

Sri Lanka Cagers showed a roaring performance in the Championship unfortunately losing only to team Bangladesh.

SABA 3X3 Basketball Championship – Results

Game #1 Bangladesh 22 – Bhutan 09 

Game #2 Nepal 15 – Sri Lanka 17

Game #3 Maldives 14 – Bhutan 12

Game #4 Bangladesh 20 – Sri Lanka 09

Game #5 Nepal 18 – Maldives 11

Game #6 Sri Lanka 21 – Bhutan 04

Game #7 Bangladesh 20 – Nepal 18 

Game #8 Sri Lanka 21 – Maldives 07

Game #9 Nepal 22 – Bhutan 06

Game #10 Bangladesh 21 – Maldives 09

The Championship was played in league format, the host country Bangladesh was crowned as the Champions following Sri Lanka and Nepal secured Silver and Bronze respectively. After India, Pakistan and Afghanistan pulled out of the championship, five countries of South Asia, Hosts Bangladesh, Nepal, Maldives, Bhutan and Sri Lanka battled it out for 3×3 supremacy in the South Asia.

Below is the ranking after the championship

    Bangladesh (4 Win)

    Sri Lanka (3 Win 1 Loss)

    Nepal (2 Win 2 Loss)

    Maldives (1 Win 3 Loss)

    Bhutan (5 Loss)