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Most memorable stats of FIBA 3x3 World Tour 2020
JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia) - Itâs been a memorable return to the 3x3 court this season, with four Masters events and the World Tour Final in Jeddah. Letâs take a statistical look back at the year and whose numbers jumped off the page.
Leading Scorer (136 pts): Karlis Lasmanis (Riga)
In order to win a World Tour title, you need a player like Karlis Lasmanis who can fill the score sheet from all levels of the floor.
âBatmanâ was able to finish top-5 in 1-pointers, 2-pointers, and free throws made, in 22 games of action.
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Why 3x3âs new champs Riga won the World Tour Final
JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia) - There is a new king sitting on 3x3 s throne with Riga taking the crown after memorably winning their first World Tour Final.
The Latvians spectacularly claimed the World Tour s biggest prize to take down world No.1 Liman in Jeddah and ensure they are now 3x3 s top dogs.
Here are the reasons why Riga are the new champs.
Unstoppable duo
Karlis Lasmanis and Nauris Miezis are simply 3x3 s best duo. They might be affectionately called Batman and Robin but these two bad dudes are co-stars in the biggest show on the World Tour.
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7 things we learnt from an epic FIBA 3x3 World Tour Final
JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia) - 2020 has been insane but nothing was crazier than the epic FIBA 3x3 World Tour Final in Jeddah, where Nauris Miezis spectacularly won the title for Riga.
Let s recount the things learnt from a dazzling ninth edition of 3x3 s showpiece event.
Miezis is no sidekick
Nauris Miezis might need a new nickname. Robin feels almost beneath this assassin who was the best player on the World Tour s biggest stage. Not for the first time, he was Superman when it mattered most to deliver one of the best Tissot Buzzer Beaters of all-time to deliver Riga s first World Tour Final title.