SHENZHEN (China) - The FIBA 3x3 World Tour 2024's regular season will reach a thrilling conclusion at the Shenzhen Masters on November 16-17.
After falling short of a title breakthrough in Neom, Liman (SRB) will be keen to quickly shrug off that disappointment but they will be tested immediately in a Day One Pool D blockbuster against Princeton (USA), who are also seeking a first dub in 2024.
The teams squared off in the quarters in Chengdu, where Liman had the edge.
The third team in Pool D will emerge from a tough QD B featuring Raudondvaris Hoptrans (LTU), Lausanne (SUI) and Al Wakrah (QAT).
Pool A is absolutely loaded and features top seed Ub Huishan NE (SRB), who in Neom were once again knocked out in crazy fashion.
They will be amped up and have to be at their best from the get go against two of the most entertaining teams on the circuit - OGs NY Harlem (USA) and young guns St Pauli (GER).
No.2 seed Amsterdam (NED) is another powerhouse out for revenge and they face an intriguing battle in Pool B against rising Kandava Turiba (LAT).
The Dutch Masters were stunned by Kandava in Ulaanbaatar during pool play, but it shook them up en route to the title.
Kanchanaburi K2P (THA) are firmly the underdog but will be out to shock the world.
Pool C is highlighted by a mouth-watering contest between emerging rivals Paris (FRA) and Ulaanbaatar MMC Energy (MGL), who have played each other numerously this season including in Manama where the Frenchmen had the edge in a thriller.
The third team in Pool C will come from a highly competitive QD A featuring Vienna (AUT), Taipei WanBao (TPE) and Ermont SENEF (FRA).
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