Fewer players, and only played over half a court rather than a full sized court, games are usually shorter in length so they’re over quickly.
With only one basket being used by both teams, the tactics for playing on offence and defence are very different.
2020 Olympic games
3x3 Basketball will be played as an Olympic sport for the first time at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
This is due to the massive surge in popularity of 3x3 basketball over the last few years as well as the highly successful FIBA 3x3 World Cup.
