The ongoing FIBA 3×3 Basketball World Championship is undoubtedly a thrill for the spectators who love basketball. As the event commenced on 27th September, participating teams left their names etched in the headlines. With every other match, a team and a key player are emerging beyond expectations. Similarly, this thrilling championship features a condensed course with smaller teams supporting player to bring their best out.
Along similar lines, one of the top-seed teams has showcased their spectacle move. With a roster of key players, this team not only won its recent match but also marked them among masters of 3-pointers. Certainly, they have been showcasing the best of agility, speed, and precision shooting. What is so special about their move?
Going ‘crazy’ with impeccable basketball
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On the second day of the tournament, a match between Mongolia and China was recalled for basketball prowess. Specifically, Mongolian team players not only held impressive track records but also a weight of higher expectations. In a similar context, they have left spectators in awe with their long-range shooting skills. Their performance led FIBA3x3 to draw comparisons to Lil Wayne’s famous line ‘Making it Rain.’ They posted a video of the match on their X (Twitter) captioning it “Mongolia went crazy beyond the arc! Making it rain like Lil Wayne against China!” In basketball, ‘making it rain’ means making long 3-point shots.
🇲🇳 Mongolia went crazy beyond the arc! Making it rain like Lil Wayne against China! 🏹🎯 #3x3U23 pic.twitter.com/RzAiEIhdpg
— FIBA3x3 (@FIBA3x3) September 28, 2023
Team Mongolia, with key players Sainbayar Dugar-Erdene, Munkhtur Khureltogoo, Bat-Erdene Bayanzul, and Enkhsaikhan Bayarsaikhan, secured an impressive score of 21-9. In addition, they not only beat Team China in the match but also had a lead of more than double. However, team China had fewer fouls as compared to Team Mongolia.
Notably, Sainbayar Dugar-Erdene was an emerging player from Team Mongolia with 4 one pointers and 1 two pointers. Throughout the championship, there have been numerous unforgettable moments where the Team seemed unstoppable for China. With a total of 10 one-pointers and 5 two-pointers, the Team showed unparalleled accuracy.
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As the championship progresses, it is making the chances of Mongolia’s victory more promising. Their performance, key players, and scores set them apart from frontrunners. However, they are not the competition alone. More teams are studying their game closely and looking for relevant measures to counter their accuracy.
Being known for its unpredictability and catchy moments, this tournament is yet to unfold many other legendary teams. However, the top three teams in the tournament are the USA, with a total score of 42 points, Lithuania, with 41 points, and Israel and Mongolia, with 40 points each. Nonetheless, Qatar and Poland are among the teams who have won all the matches till now but have quite low scores as compared to the top teams.
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As the 3×3 Basketball World Championship unfolds, players are putting their sweat into the race toward the trophy. And this has been a thrill for all the spectators to watch teams battle in the arena. Simultaneously, team Mongolia, with remarkable shooting skills, has added an electrifying dimension to the tournament. Now the question is, Will Team Mongolia be able to pass the score of the USA to make it to the finals?
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