WUHAN (China) – The FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup 2026 tips off in Wuhan from September 15-19, bringing together the world’s top young men’s and women’s 3x3 basketball national teams for five days of high-level action.
Fans around the world will be able to follow every crossover, clutch shot and highlight through an international network of broadcast partners, with coverage spanning Europe, Asia, Africa, North America and the Pacific, as well as worldwide streaming platforms.
Here’s where you can watch the action live.
Broadcast Partners
Broadcaster | Territory |
La Chaine L’Equipe | France |
Telekom | Germany |
TV Arena | Serbia |
CCTV* | China |
IQYI | China |
TrueVision | Thailand |
SPOTV | Philippines, Indonesia |
ON TIME Sports | Egypt |
OKKO | Russia |
Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting | 30 territories in Pacific Islands |
CBC | Canada |
beIN Sports | USA / Canada |
Unbeaten Channel | Worldwide |
Olympic Channel | Worldwide |
FIBA 3x3’s official YouTube channel (geo-restrictions may apply) | Worldwide |
*CCTV coverage starts from the quarter-finals on CCTV5.
In addition to the broadcast partners listed above, fans can follow the action worldwide through the official FIBA 3x3 YouTube channel, with live streaming available throughout the tournament.
The FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup 2026 serves as the premier global stage for the next generation of 3x3 basketball talent, with 20 men's and 20 women's national teams competing in Wuhan. The tournament is played across five days, with the pool phase followed by knockout phase action.
With 2025 champions Lithuania in the men's competition and Netherlands in the women's competition returning to defend their titles, alongside hosts China and a field featuring emerging talent from across the globe, Wuhan is set for a major showcase of the future of 3x3 basketball.
Stay tuned to the FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup 2026 official website and follow @FIBA3x3 on social media for full schedules, results, highlights and exclusive coverage throughout the event.
Stay Connected
Follow all the latest action from the FIBA 3x3 Cups tournaments throughout the 2026 season by visiting the official FIBA 3x3 website, where you can find the latest news, star players and everything you need to know. Fans can also keep track of the Event Calendar and the latest FIBA 3x3 Individual and Federation Rankings as teams and players continue their push toward the season finale.
Want to learn more about 3x3 basketball? Explore the official FIBA 3x3 Rules to understand the unique fast-paced format of the game, or discover the FIBA 3x3 Competition Structure to see how the discipline’s global pathway connects grassroots events, professional tours and world-class international competitions.
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