On Saturday, August 29, a 3-on-3 Street Basketball Tournament will be held at Garðurinn hans Gústa, the finest outdoor basketball court in Iceland, located by Glerárskóli.
There will be four groups:
Everyone is welcome to participate. Each team may have one substitute, meaning a maximum of four players per team.
Games will be played up to 11 points, with baskets worth 1 or 2 points. A team must win by two points. All games will be officiated by referees and played according to FIBA 3x3 rules. If necessary, teams will be divided into heats depending on the number of entries.
The entry fee is 10,000 ISK per team, payable at the venue. The winners of each group will receive awards. Additional awards will be given for the Best Play of the Tournament, Best-Looking Team, and Sportsmanship.
Food and refreshments will be available for purchase at the venue. A DJ will also be on hand to provide music and create a lively basketball atmosphere throughout the tournament.
The tournament will start promptly at 11:00, and teams are asked to arrive no later than 10:40.
The registration form is available on the Facebook page of Garðurinn hans Gústa (https://www.facebook.com/gardurinnhansgusta).
Registration must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on Thursday, August 27.
News and photos related to the tournament will be posted on the Garðurinn hans Gústa Facebook page. Please share widely.
If you have any questions, please contact Bjarki Oddsson (s. 821 4818, lubjark@gmail.com) or Guðmundur Oddsson (s. 771 5707).