Latvia men's national 3x3 team

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Latvia

FIBA ranking	3
FIBA zone	FIBA Europe
National federation	LBS
Olympic Games
Appearances	2
Medals	Gold: 2020
FIBA 3x3 World Cup
Appearances	5
Medals	Silver: 2019 Bronze: 2023
European Games
Appearances	2
Medals	Silver: 2019 Gold: 2023
Europe Cup
Appearances	3
Medals	Gold: 2017 Silver: 2018 Bronze: 2023
Medal record Men's 3x3 basketball Representing  Latvia Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Team World Cup 2019 Amsterdam Team 2023 Vienna Team Europe Cup 2017 Amsterdam Team 2018 Bucharest Team 2023 Jerusalem Team European Games 2023 Kraków Team 2019 Minsk Team

The Latvia men's national 3x3 team (Latvian: Latvijas 3x3 basketbola izlase) is a national basketball team of Latvia, governed by the Latvian Basketball Association. It represents the country in international 3x3 (3 against 3) basketball competitions. The team won the first ever Olympic men's tournament in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, beating the Russian Olympic Committee team in the gold medal final.^[1]

Other honors include the gold at the 2017 European Championships in Amsterdam, silver at the 2019 World Championship and the 2018 European Championship, as well as bronze medals at the 2021 Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

The first game of streetball in Latvia took place on 29 May 1993 upon the start of the Adidas Streetball tournament in the capital of Riga. The first Latvian championship was organized by the LBA in 2012 and the same year – the first national team.^[2]