Organizing a 3x3 Basketball Tournament with NX League
3x3, an Olympic Discipline on the Rise
Since its debut at the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games, 3x3 basketball has exploded in popularity. NX League natively supports this format with its specific rules.
3x3 Rules Integrated in NX League
- 3 players + 1 substitute per team
- 1 basket per court
- 10-minute matches or first to 21 points
- Shots behind the arc: 2 points (instead of 3)
- Shots inside the arc: 1 point
Organize Your 3x3 Tournament Step by Step
- Create a tournament and select the '3x3' format
- Add your available half-courts
- Register teams (3–4 players per team)
- Generate the schedule — NX League adjusts match durations
- Manage scores in real time
Frequently asked questions
Does NX League handle the specific rules of 3x3?
Yes, NX League integrates FIBA 3x3 rules: 10-minute or 21-point matches, adapted scoring system (1 and 2 points), and 3–4 player teams.