FIBA Women’s Series 3×3 quarter-final: Lithuania – Czech Republic (live video broadcast)
Quebec (Canada) finishes the 9th round of this season’s FIBA Women’s Series women’s 3×3 basketball on Saturday. The Lithuanian national team formed on the basis of Vilnius “Kibirkšties” also participates in it (Monika Grigalauskytė, Kamilė Nacickaitė, Martyna Petrėnaitė, Egle Zabotkaitė).
In the quarter-finals of the tournament from 7 p.m. a meeting between Lithuanian and Czech basketball players. Watch live video streaming Sportas.lt in the portal. The Canadian women will be waiting for the winners of the match in the semi-finals.
Only 8 teams started in the tournament, so it started with a somewhat unexpected 3×3 fan format. Lithuania had to play 3 matches in the group: 7:13 p.m defeated the next ranked French women in the season standings, 3:21 p.m down to the season’s leaders, the German women and 20:16 would be defeated by the basketball players of Dusseldorf ZOOS (Germany).
ZOOS remained winless in the group and ended the performance, while Lithuanian, German and French women won 2 victories each. We had to count the scored points and according to this indicator, the German women (56 points) became the winners of the group and went directly to the semi-finals. The Lithuanians (54 points) and the French (53 points) had to travel to the quarterfinals.
this year, FIBA has planned 11 stages of the Women’s Series and a final tournament to which the 12 strongest national teams will enter. Kibirkšties won 10 out of 13 matches of this Women’s Series tournament in the last round in Prague (Czech Republic) and is in 3rd place overall with 230 points.
The Women’ Series is a club-based tournament where teams compete for ranking points and prize pools: 20,000 in each stage and 224,000 in the all-month finale. It will depend on how successful Lithuania is in the Women’s Series tournament, whether on November 1, 2023 it will be among the four countries that, according to the ranking, travel to the Olympic Games in Paris without selection.
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