The 3×3 Basketball Championship has concluded in Montenegro

Teams from three countries made it to the semifinals
On April 26 and 27, 2025, the Japanese city of Utsunomiya will host the first Masters of the prestigious FIBA 3x3 World Tour
Despite an even game, luck was on the side of Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade
Serbian team Liman ran out of luck – a referee’s decision and a subsequent free throw proved fatal for the team

Today, four teams reached the semifinals of the Montenegro Championship 3×3 PODGORICA 2K24 QUEST held in Podgorica: the local team Podgorica Kodio, one Croatian team 3×3 KA-BA Karlovac, and two teams from Serbia—Ub Huishan and Partizan Meta Force.

Many teams expressed dissatisfaction with the refereeing since the semifinals due to several controversial decisions. In the end, Ub Huishan and Podgorica Kodio faced off in the final.

The game was tough for all teams, with Ub Huishan and Podgorica Kodio going point for point. At 20:19 in favor of the Montenegrin team, Ub Huishan’s Strahinja Stojacic forced an opponent to commit a foul at a critical moment, resulting in two free throws. Despite strong support from the crowd cheering for Podgorica Kodio, Strahinja Stojacic made both free throws, and the Serbian team emerged victorious.

Ub Huishan will now head to the Amsterdam Masters. Strahinja Stojacic described the game to Meta Force Arena as “perfect”.