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Published on, 14 October 2026

Doha Team to Compete in Macau World Tour Qualifier

Doha, October 14, 2026
The Doha 3×3 Basketball Team will participate in the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Macau 2026, scheduled to take place on October 17 and 18, featuring 16 teams from around the world competing for the title and a total prize pool of USD 185,000.
The Doha team will be represented by Mubarak Jama, Mohammed Hashem, Dejan Ganjic, and Mahmoud Darwish. The team will compete in the qualifying stage within Pool B, alongside Taipei Wan Bao (Chinese Taipei) and Bordeaux (France), aiming to secure a place in the main draw of the tournament.
Doha will begin its campaign against Taipei Wan Bao at 6:25 AM Doha time on Saturday, October 17, before facing Bordeaux at 7:15 AM, according to the official match schedule.
The winner of the qualifying pool will advance to the main draw and join Pool D, which includes Germany’s Baskets Bonn and Skyliners.
The tournament features several of the world’s leading 3×3 basketball teams, headed by UB of Serbia, the world’s top-ranked team, and Amsterdam Rabobank of the Netherlands, which enters the event following its title-winning campaign at the Bucharest World Tour. The field also includes Miami (USA), Baskets Bonn, and Skyliners, promising a competition of the highest technical and competitive standards.
The Doha team is looking to deliver a strong performance in the qualifiers and secure victories in both of its matches to reach the main draw and continue representing Qatari basketball at one of the most prestigious stops on the FIBA 3×3 World Tour circuit.