Neftchi Socar Defeats Canada to Win 3x3 Women's Series in Marseille
Neftchi Socar of Azerbaijan secured the FIBA 3x3 Women's Series title by defeating Canada 15-9 in the championship final held in Marseille, France.
Championship Match Results
The final match of the FIBA 3x3 Women's Series concluded on Saturday in Marseille, France. Azerbaijan's Neftchi Socar earned the championship trophy after a decisive performance against the Canadian national team.
The final score of 15-9 reflected Neftchi Socar's control over the pace of the game. Canada's attempt to secure the series title ended as they struggled to overcome the defensive pressure exerted by the Azerbaijani side throughout the contest.
Tournament Overview
The 3x3 basketball format, characterized by its fast-paced play and half-court dimensions, serves as a premier global competition for women's urban basketball. This specific event in Marseille brought together top-tier international talent competing for series points and championship prestige.
Key details of the final include:
- Winner: Neftchi Socar (Azerbaijan)
- Runner-up: Canada
- Final Score: 15-9
- Location: Marseille, France
- Event: FIBA 3x3 Women's Series
The victory for Neftchi Socar marks a significant achievement in the international 3x3 circuit, highlighting the growing competitiveness of Azerbaijani clubs on the global stage. Canada's second-place finish concludes their participation in this leg of the series.