Noa Dalzell is a senior writer covering the WNBA and all of women’s basketball for Breakaway, SB Nation’s women’s sports vertical, as well as the Celtics for CelticsBlog. The U.S. 3x3 women’s ...

What are the rules of 3x3 Olympic Basketball? Unlike conventional basketball with five players on both teams, the 3x3 event will be played on half of a basketball court and will feature three players ...

3x3 basketball, also known as three-on-three basketball, is a fast paced version of the traditional five-on-five game. 3x3 basketball, also known as three-on-three basketball, is a fast paced version ...

Alley-oop, freedom and half-court: welcome to the world of 3x3 basketball! In our "24 Sports Chrono" series, we tell you everything you need to know about Olympic and Paralympic Games disciplines. On ...

James Naismith invented basketball inside a Springfield, Massachusetts, gymnasium in 1891. By 1936, the game had become a global sport, making its Olympic debut at the Berlin Summer Games. Women's ...

In both the men's and women's 3x3 tournaments, there will be eight teams competing. For more details on the qualification process, check out our article on Olympic qualifying for 3x3 basketball. What ...

VIENNA, AUSTRIA JUNE 4: The players of the USA, Cameron Lee Brink of the USA, Hailey Van Lith of the USA, Linnae Harper of the USA and Cierra Burdick of the USA with the trophy during the award ...