SPLASH 3X3 LEAGUE

HOW IT WORKS

Athletes are drafted into teams every week based off their position on the leaderboard to ensure teams can remain equal. The first week will be done via an online random team generator.

Teams will play a minimum of three games each week and an individual points system will be kept for each player based off their teams results.


Win - 3 points
Draw - 2 points
Loss - 1 point

At the end of the term, we crown the Splash 3X3 Champion!

What are the benefits of 3X3 Basketball?

3x3 basketball is a condensed, fast-paced version of the game that offers many benefits for young players. Here are some key reasons why it's especially well-suited for kids:

  1. Simplified Rules: With fewer players on the court, the rules of 3x3 basketball are much simpler to understand. This allows young athletes to focus more on the basics of the game, such as dribbling, shooting, and passing, without feeling overwhelmed by complex strategies.

  2. More Involvement: In 3x3, each player gets more touches on the ball and more opportunities to play in different positions. This leads to greater engagement and skill development compared to traditional 5-on-5 games, where a player may not always get as much time with the ball.

  3. Faster Pace: The quicker pace of 3x3 basketball keeps kids on their toes and makes every moment exciting. It helps build endurance, decision-making skills, and the ability to think quickly—all in a fun, high-energy environment.

  4. Smaller Court, More Action: The smaller court means less running and more action, which is great for younger players who are still building up their stamina. They’ll be able to practice their footwork, defense, and ball-handling in a setting that feels manageable and enjoyable.

  5. Promotes Teamwork: Although the game is played with fewer players, 3x3 basketball still emphasizes teamwork, communication, and working together. These are essential skills not just for basketball, but for life in general!