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The final entry for the 3x3 men's basketball national team to participate in the 2026 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup has been confirmed. College players such as Lee Ju-young and Lee Dong-geun were included in the list.
The Korea Basketball Association announced in a press release on the 19th that it held the 7th performance improvement committee on the 14th and finally selected four men's national basketball players to play in the 2026 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup.
Lee Joo-young, Kim Seung-woo (Yonsei University), Gu Min-kyo (Sungkyunkwan University), and Lee Dong-geun (Korea University) were listed on the final list.
The selection was carried out systematically in accordance with the national team selection plan announced in September last year. The association conducted a tryout for 16 of the 2024-2025 All-Pak Tour participants, and after conducting reinforcement training on the eight selected from here, four final elite members were selected.
The selection criteria were clear. According to the association, the 3x3 Performance Improvement Committee and head coach Bae Gil-tae put forward an "all-round player who combines mental and speed and can play both inside and outside" as a key condition. The best members were formed by comprehensively considering individual player skills and team combinations.
The 3x3 national team, led by head coach Bae Gil-tae, will convene on February 27 and begin to quench in earnest. After that, he will participate in the 2026 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup in Singapore from April 1 to 5 and challenge for the top spot in Asia.
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