Team Winnipeg, the winners of the 2015 Hoop It Up event in Winnipeg in late June is off to Mexico City on September 9-10 to represent the city at the 12-team FIBA World Tour 3x3 event. Winnipeg is one of 3 Canadian cities represented including squads from Saskatoon and Ottawa. Each of the Canadian teams won their regional 3x3 Canada Quest tournaments in order to qualify for the FIBA 3X3 World Tour Masters Competition.
Team Winnipeg is comprised of...
(listed in order from left to right in above picture)
- Wyatt Anders
- Chris Byrnes
- Darcy Coss
- Graham Bodner
- Wed Sep 9 - 12:10pm - Winnipeg vs San Juan
- Wed Sep 9 - 3:30pm - Winnipeg vs Mexico City
Games will continue for teams which win at least one preliminary game with the final round on September 10. All times noted are Central, same as Manitoba.The two best teams in Mexico City then move on to qualify for the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Final, which will be staged in Abu Dhabi on October 15-16, 2015.
View the Team Winnipeg profiles at http://www.fiba.com/3x3WT/2015/mexico/Winnipeg.
For schedule and additional FIBA 3X3 World Tour Master Competition, please visit tournament website at http://www.fiba.com/3x3WT/2015/mexico.
All games are expected to be streamed live online on the FIBA 3x3 YouTube Page
Saskatoon
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Winnipeg
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Ottawa
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Michael Linklater
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Darcy Coss
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Richard Anderson
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Michael Lieffers
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Graham Bodnar
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Ryan Bell
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O'Neil Gordon
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Wyatt Anders
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Osvaldo Jeanty
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Nolan Brudehl
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Chris Byrnes
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Thomas Scrubb
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GO TEAM WINNIPEG!