The FIBA 3×3 Chengdu Masters 2023 saw an incredible display of basketball talent, but one player truly stood out: Zhang Ning of Liman Huishan NE (SRB). This rising star continued his phenomenal season by capturing the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award, showcasing his exceptional skills and contributing significantly to his team’s victory.
Zhang’s dominance was evident in the thrilling final match against Vienna. He displayed remarkable versatility, contributing 4 points, 4 rebounds, 1 crucial assist, and 1 highlight-reel play to help Liman secure the championship. His performance was a testament to his all-around abilities, both offensively and defensively.
Throughout the entire tournament, Zhang was a force to be reckoned with. He led the scoring charts with an impressive 37 points, demonstrating his scoring prowess. Furthermore, he finished third in highlights (14) and rebounds (19), highlighting his ability to impact the game in various ways. His contributions were crucial in securing Liman’s undefeated run throughout the competition.
The award was presented to Zhang by Mr. Dai Shixing, the Deputy Principal of the Chengdu Youth Amateur Sports School, a fitting tribute to his outstanding performance. Zhang’s stellar display at the Chengdu Masters is a clear indication of his potential, and his name is sure to be one to remember in the world of 3×3 basketball.
