It’s been a minute! After more than a month and a half off the mic, Bas Rozendaal and Vince Chang are back with a fresh episode of Word on the Str33ts.
While Kyle Montgomery’s out in Deqing calling the World Tour, Bas and Vince catch up on everything that’s gone down, from life off the court to a wild three-week stretch of 3x3 action in and around China: World Tour stops in Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Deqing, plus Challenger battles in Dongguan, Kaohsiung, and Tianjin.
We dive deep into the storylines, throw out some Hot Takes or Cold Truths, and close things out with the return of our Power 5 rankings.
The biggest continental stage in 3x3 basketball is headed to Copenhagen, and we’ve got you covered with a full Europe Cup 2025 preview.
Bas, Kyle, and Vince dive into the storylines, squads, and stars that will define this year’s tournament: Who’s desperate to finally grab a title? Which sleeper picks could shock the world? Who are the clear favorites to win it all? And which players should you keep both eyes on when the action tips off? We’re also handing out our “lottery picks” to teams that just might pull off a miracle run if everything falls into place.
Plus: a little Copenhagen travel advice for Kyle, who’s making his first trip to Denmark.
Start your week with the Mountains 3x3 Thoughts on the Lausanne World Tour Masters
Start your week with the Mountains 3x3 Thoughts on the Lausanne World Tour Masters
The 2025 FIBA 3x3 season has hit the halfway mark, so it’s time to hand out some flowers… and maybe a few side-eyes. In this special Mid-Season Awards show, Bas, Kyle, and Vince break down the biggest storylines and standout performances so far.From a brand-new Power 5 to the burning question: Is Ub the greatest team ever? Plus mid-season disappointments, most improved players, rookie of the year, MVP picks, and even our East & West All-Star squads… nothing is off-limits.
Start your week with the Mountains 3x3 Thoughts on the Women's Series and Challenger events in Jakarta.
Start your week with the Mountains 3X3 Thoughts on the World Tour Masters in Hong Kong and the Challenger in Pristina
The World Cup is a wrap, and we were there for every bucket, buzzer-beater, and broken bracket.
Bas and Kyle were courtside in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on the YouTube call, and now the whole squad is back to break it all down.
The biggest stage in 3x3 is HERE and we're breaking it all down. From the hype in Ulaanbaatar to the gold medal favorites, surprise squads, and breakout stars, this is your ultimate guide to the FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2025.This is the Word on the Str33ts World Cup special! If you’re rocking with 3x3, this is the one you don’t wanna miss.
Start your week with the Mountains 3X3 Thoughts on the Women's Series and World Tour Masters in Vienna
In a new, short format, Bas Rozendaal shares his thoughts on what 3X3 basketball he has consumed the weekend prior.
In this premier edition of 3X3 Thoughts, the Mountain talks about the 3 Europe Cup Qualifiers.
Another two World Tour & Women's Series in the books, and the 3x3 world is heating up fast! Bas and Vince are back breaking down all the action from Amsterdam and Marseille, and looking ahead to what’s coming next in Vienna!
In this episode of Word on the Str33ts, The Mountain sits down with Nico Widmer, a true OG of 3x3 basketball. From being a part of the foundation of the game at FIBA 3x3 to now co-founding Thrix, the first-ever agency dedicated entirely to 3x3, Nico has seen it all.
We dive into why the time is right for a 3x3-specific agency, how Thrix is positioning itself to support players, teams, federations and organizers, and what it means for the evolution of the sport.
The 2025 FIBA 3x3 World Tour tipped off with back-to-back bangers in Utsunomiya and Chengdu — and we’ve got all the smoke.
We kick things off with major news, plus updates on World Tour qualifications and the early leaderboard shifts. Who’s climbing? Who’s slipping? And who just made the personnel moves that could change the whole game?
Then it’s on to the action:
🇯🇵 Utsunomiya – Did the season opener live up to the hype?
🇨🇳 Chengdu – Physical, flashy, and full of surprises.
From breakout ballers to team chemistry checks, we’re unpacking it all — with that signature Word on the Str33ts flavor.
Vince Chang gets personal with one of the best women's players in 3X3: Noortje Driessen!
Hosts Kyle Montgomery, Bas Rozendaal and Vince Chang get together in the DAM for their predictions on the men's PRO Circuit season. Who's in their top 5? Who are the sleeper teams to watch out for?Also, special guest and Olympic Gold medal winner Worthy de Jong joins the show to talk about his stardom in 3X3 and the way he keeps his joy in the game of basketball.
In this episode of Word on the Str33ts hosts Kyle Montgomery and Bas Rozendaal take a look back at the WILD action of the Asia cup, as well as play a game of 'Is this news?' with the lastest items from the world of 3X3 basketball!
In this episode of Word on the Str33ts hosts Kyle Montgomery, Bas Rozendaal, and Vince Chang discuss what happened in the first ever FIBA 3X3 Champions Cup, as well as throw out their picks for the FIBA 3X3 Asia Cup 2025!
In this one, hosts Vince Chang and Bas Rozendaal preview the FIBA 3X3 Sponsor | Champions Cup, give their takes on team rosters and pick their favourites to win the competition
In this episode of Word on the Str33ts, hosts Kyle Montgomery, Bas Rozendaal and Vince Chang take an early look at the 2025 season.
They play a game of Big Deal or No Big Deal with the information that's come out in recent weeks, namely player validations and team World Tour allocations on the men's side.
If you can't wait for the 2025 season, this is the one!