Taoyuan Cup 3x3 Basketball Tournament invites NBA stars to Taiwan to celebrate with fans
The '2026 Taoyuan Cup National 3x3 Basketball Tournament' will be held in August, inviting NBA stars to Taiwan to interact with fans. The tournament, celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, encourages participation from all age groups.
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(Central News Agency Reporter Chen Jung-chen, Taipei, 8th) The 2026 Taoyuan Cup National 3x3 Basketball Tournament will hold its preliminaries on August 1st and 2nd at Zhuwei Fishing Port. NBA players will be invited to Taiwan to celebrate with fans, hoping that basketball enthusiasts nationwide will come to Taoyuan to experience the charm of basketball.
The 10th annual Taoyuan Cup National 3x3 Basketball Tournament held its press conference today at Taoyuan Senior High School. The event promotes sports for all ages, open to participants regardless of age or gender. Preliminaries are scheduled for August 1st and 2nd at Zhuwei Fishing Port, combined with the Taoyuan City Ocean Music Festival. Quarterfinals and semifinals will be played on August 15th and 16th respectively, with the finals on August 23rd.
Last year's Taoyuan Cup invited two NBA stars, Kawhi Leonard and Karl-Anthony Towns, which was a major highlight of the event and created a sensation among fans. Taoyuan Mayor Chang San-cheng previewed in his speech that NBA stars will again be invited this year to celebrate with fans, urging basketball enthusiasts nationwide to sign up. "Over 2,000 teams participate every year, ranging from junior high students to people in their sixties and seventies."
Hsu Yan-hui, Director of Taoyuan City Department of Sports, mentioned that plans are indeed underway to invite international players to participate in this grand event, but related details are still being arranged. "Please look forward to further announcements from the Department of Sports." Hsu Tsung-sheng, principal of Taoyuan Senior High School, stated that the presence of international players is highly anticipated by many young players, serving as role models and motivating them to achieve good results. (Edited by Chang Ming-kun) 1150508
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(Central News Agency Reporter Chen Jung-chen, Taipei, 8th) The 2026 Taoyuan Cup National 3x3 Basketball Tournament will hold its preliminaries on August 1st and 2nd at Zhuwei Fishing Port. NBA players will be invited to Taiwan to celebrate with fans, hoping that basketball enthusiasts nationwide will come to Taoyuan to experience the charm of basketball.
The 10th annual Taoyuan Cup National 3x3 Basketball Tournament held its press conference today at Taoyuan Senior High School. The event promotes sports for all ages, open to participants regardless of age or gender. Preliminaries are scheduled for August 1st and 2nd at Zhuwei Fishing Port, combined with the Taoyuan City Ocean Music Festival. Quarterfinals and semifinals will be played on August 15th and 16th respectively, with the finals on August 23rd.
Last year's Taoyuan Cup invited two NBA stars, Kawhi Leonard and Karl-Anthony Towns, which was a major highlight of the event and created a sensation among fans. Taoyuan Mayor Chang San-cheng previewed in his speech that NBA stars will again be invited this year to celebrate with fans, urging basketball enthusiasts nationwide to sign up. "Over 2,000 teams participate every year, ranging from junior high students to people in their sixties and seventies."
Hsu Yan-hui, Director of Taoyuan City Department of Sports, mentioned that plans are indeed underway to invite international players to participate in this grand event, but related details are still being arranged. "Please look forward to further announcements from the Department of Sports." Hsu Tsung-sheng, principal of Taoyuan Senior High School, stated that the presence of international players is highly anticipated by many young players, serving as role models and motivating them to achieve good results. (Edited by Chang Ming-kun) 1150508
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