Nigeria will compete in the third edition of the eFIBA competition scheduled to run between October 1-14 2024.
The highly anticipated third season of eFIBA, FIBA’s official NBA 2K tournament was unveiled on Wednesday.
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61 national teams will compete for a regional championship title and a spot in the prestigious eFIBA World Finals.
The eFIBA Season 3 will feature NBA 2K25 on the PlayStation 5, with National Federations from across multiple regional areas around the globe all getting the chance to battle it out for a share of the $50,000 prize pool on offer.
After the conclusion of the Regional pre-qualifiers on October 14, the regional qualifiers and regional finals will begin from October 15 and run through November 7.
Eight teams will eventually qualify for the eFIBA World Finals, which will be played in December.
Below is a breakdown of the National Federation representatives in each regional area:
Africa (17): Algeria, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Gabon, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo, Tunisia.
Asia/Oceania (9): India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, New Zealand, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Thailand.
Europe (22): Albania, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Kosovo, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye.
Middle East (4): Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia.
North and Central America and Caribbean (5): Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico, USA.
South America (4): Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Venezuela.
This third eFIBA season will build on the success of an amazing second season that captured the imagination of the esports world and highlighted the significance of players proudly representing their national team.
At DreamHack Winter 2023, the three-day gaming lifestyle festival in Sweden, more than 45,000 people were present, with the eFIBA Season 2 World Finals taking center stage in Jonkoping.
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