Basketball's flagship project now part of the FIBA pro tour
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Take your experience further with Premium access. Thought-provoking Opinions, Expert Analysis, In-depth Insights and other Member Only BenefitsChandigarh: The Basketball Federation of India’s flagship 3×3 project — BFI-INBL 3×3 — is now a part of the FIBA 3×3 World Pro Circuit, with the international body according the inaugural season with the status of FIBA 3×3 Quest. The winners in the men’s category of the BFI-INBL 3×3 Season 1, scheduled for May 27-29, will travel to the FIBA 3×3 World Tour event in Cebu, Philippines, to be played on October 1-2. The National Finals will be considered as the Quest Final, while the city competitions will be considered as Quest Stops. As a result, the BFI-INBL 3×3 Season 1 has been renamed as the BFI-INBL 3×3 Season 1 Quest.
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