Lagos Set To Host Nigeria’s Top 3×3 Basketball Teams
The electrifying energy of street basketball is set to ignite Lagos as the Red Bull Half Court National Finals arrive at The Jewel Aeida, Lekki, on Saturday, August 2nd, 2025.
Eight of Nigeria’s most formidable 3×3 basketball teams will clash for the coveted national title and the ultimate prize: a chance to represent Nigeria on the global stage at the World Finals in Dubai.
National Qualifiers Deliver Elite Teams To Lagos
Building on the success of thrilling qualifiers across the nation, these elite teams have earned their spot, showcasing unparalleled skill, teamwork, and the signature grit of Nigerian streetball.
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The action tips off at 4:00 PM WAT, promising an evening of high-octane dunks, dazzling dribbles, and strategic plays.
Red Bull Half Court Teams Poised To Own The Court
“Red Bull Half Court is more than just a tournament; it’s a celebration of urban culture, raw talent, and the relentless pursuit of excellence that defines street basketball,” said one of the participants in Abuja.
“We’ve seen incredible passion during the qualifiers, and now, the stakes are higher than ever. These eight teams represent the pinnacle of Nigerian streetball, and we are excited to see who will truly ‘Own the Court’.”
Group Stage Breakdown: Red Bull Half Court National Finals Battle Lines Drawn
The competition format will see the eight qualifying teams divided into two fierce groups:
Group A:
- Nile Titans
- The Boys
- The Dream Team
- Magic Ballers
Group B:
- Kings Men (Past winners, known for their experience and tactical play)
- Raging Fire
- Beavers Elite (The 2023 National Champions, looking to defend their title)
- STTD
Semi-Final Race: Strategy Meets Intensity
Each team will battle within their group, with the top two teams from each group advancing to the Semi-finals.
The unique Red Bull Half Court “Own the Court Bonus” rule, which rewards the team scoring the most cumulative points across all group games, adds an extra layer of strategy and excitement, meaning every single basket counts!
Red Bull Half Court Nigeria: Entertainment Beyond Basketball
Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with pulsating music, sideline entertainment, and an unforgettable celebration of Nigeria’s dynamic basketball scene.
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The competition’s Finals is a testament to Red Bull’s unwavering commitment to empowering local talent, pushing the boundaries of sport, and giving wings to individuals to achieve their full potential.
Event Details At A Glance
Event: Red Bull Half Court National Finals
Date: Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
Time: Tip-off at 4:00 PM WAT
Venue: The Jewel Aeida, Plot 105 Hakeem Dickson Link Rd, Lekki Phase I, Lekki 105102, Lagos


