{"id":5366,"date":"2025-08-18T00:42:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T04:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guyanabasketball.com\/gy\/?p=5366"},"modified":"2025-08-18T00:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T04:42:06","slug":"fiba-3x3-americup-2025-to-take-place-in-leon-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guyanabasketball.com\/gy\/2025\/08\/18\/fiba-3x3-americup-2025-to-take-place-in-leon-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"FIBA 3&#215;3 AmeriCup 2025 to take place in Le\u00f3n, Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LE\u00d3N (Mexico) \u2013 FIBA is pleased to announce that the FIBA 3&#215;3 AmeriCup 2025 will take place in Leon, Mexico, from November 27 to 30 &#8211; marking the first time this landmark tournament will be hosted in the country.<\/p>\n<p>This fifth edition of the premier 3&#215;3 basketball competition in the Americas will bring together the top men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s national teams from across the continent, competing for regional supremacy in the most thrilling urban team sport.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be held in downtown Le\u00f3n, in front of the iconic Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Coraz\u00f3n de Jes\u00fas. This stunning setting perfectly captures the city&#8217;s cultural heritage, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for the players and fans.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Mexico has hosted several 3&#215;3 events since 2015, including the FIBA 3&#215;3 World tour, so bringing a national team competition to the country was a logical next step&#8221;, said Alex Sanchez, FIBA 3&#215;3 Managing Director.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud to bring the FIBA 3&#215;3 AmeriCup to Mexico for the first time in collaboration with Marcelo Politi. Le\u00f3n is a vibrant city with a rich sporting culture, and we can\u2019t wait to showcase our hospitality and deliver a world-class festival-like atmosphere for the local community and all participants,\u201d said Isaac Noe Pi\u00f1a Valdivia, Sports Commission Director for the City of Le\u00f3n.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In the previous edition, hosted in San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA (men) and Canada (women) emerged as champions, reflecting the growth and competitiveness of 3&#215;3 basketball in the Americas.<\/p>\n<p>The FIBA 3&#215;3 AmeriCup represents a unique opportunity for National Federations across the Americas to showcase their talent on an international stage. True to the core principles of 3&#215;3 basketball, the event will feature equal representation of men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s teams, competing alternately on the same court and in front of the same passionate fans.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the FIBA 3&#215;3 AmeriCup 2025, please visit fiba3x3.com or follow @FIBA3x3 on social media.<\/p>\n<p><b>FIBA<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LE\u00d3N (Mexico) \u2013 FIBA is pleased to announce that the FIBA 3&#215;3 AmeriCup 2025 will take place in Leon, Mexico, from November 27 to 30 &#8211; marking the first time this landmark tournament will be hosted in the country. 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