Date: July 11-13, 2025
Location: George Dixon Centre Park, Halifax
Basketball Nova Scotia is proud to host the 3X3 Canada Hoops - Nova Scotia Event, a weekend dedicated to competition, community, and the culture of basketball in our province.
The event will take place at George Dixon Centre Park, which features:
3 outdoor basketball courts
Splash pad
Playground
Event highlights include:
Music
BBQ
Yard games & free activities
Free basketballs for kids
We’re offering an Open Division (18-U23) this year for both Male and Female players/ Whether you're in high school, university, or beyond — this division is for you!
More details to come for younger age groups.
The Open Division is an official qualifier for the Sun Life 3X3 Canada Hoops Finals in Toronto (August 8-10, 2025).
Winning teams (1 Male, 1 Female) will receive:
An all-expenses-paid trip to Toronto for 4 athletes
Entry into the national Finals
A chance to compete for $8,000 and an opportunity to qualify for an international 3X3 event
One player from your team must create the team and register it through the platform. After creating the team, they can invite three other players to join — each player must have a free FIBA 3X3 account.
Create an Account
Register for Open Divisions
Each team must register 4 players. Spots are limited, so don’t wait.
Want to know how 3X3 basketball works at the national level?
Check out the official rules provided by Canada Basketball:
These resources explain everything from scoring and shot clocks to fouls and substitutions — perfect for new and returning players.
This event is a celebration of basketball in Nova Scotia. Whether you're a competitor, a fan, or a member of the community, we invite you to join us for a weekend of exciting games and great energy.
For more information and updates, follow us on our social media channels.