04 - 08
June 2015

Awards

Men's MVP

Tai Wynyard (New Zealand) was named the 2015 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Championships Men's MVP after leading his team to its second-ever title. He ranked second in scoring, was an intimidating force in the paint and had the biggest play of the tournament.

Women's MVP

Lisa Berkani (France) was named the 2015 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Championships Women's MVP after leading her team to victory, including a masterful performance in the final (11pts). She ranked fourth in scoring and also won a gold medal at the Skills Contest.

Men's Team of the Tournament

Martin Ariel Fernandez (Argentina), Killian Tillie (France) joined MVP Tai Wynyard in the Team of the Tournament. Fernandez topped all scorers in Debrecen, nailing some big shots including a memorable game-winner against USA in the pool phase. Killian Tillie led France to third place with no-look passes, monster blocks and some powerful jams.

Women's Team of the Tournament

Arike Ogunbowale (USA) and Nina Aho (Hungary) joined MVP Lisa Berkani in the Team of the Tournament. Ogunbowale was the event's top scorer and won her third medal at a 3x3 world event after winning gold in the 2013 edition in Jakarta, Indonesia and the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China. The crowd favourite Aho provided some gorgeous passes and key shots for the hosts on their road to the bronze medal.