The vivo 3×3 Basketball Challenge Grand Finals delivered one of the most exhilarating sporting events of the year. Held at the iconic SM Mall of Asia Music Hall, the arena buzzed with energy as top teams battled for the ultimate championship title.
Jeremy Sochan at the vivo 3×3 Basketball Challenge
One of the major highlights of the event was the appearance of San Antonio Spurs’ Power Forward Jeremy Sochan, who was in Metro Manila for the NBA Rising Stars Invitational Philippines Qualifiers. Renowned for his defensive versatility and multifaceted game, the 6’8” Sochan brought an extra layer of excitement and inspiration to the event.
The charismatic Sochan impressed fans and aspiring athletes alike in the meet-and-greet, emphasizing the importance of hard work to reach the highest stage of basketball. His statement resonated with fans as they witnessed the future of Filipino basketball in action.
Grand Finals: Uncle Drew Pilipinas and Solaris Power Corporation Crowned Champions
As for the vivo 3×3 Basketball Challenge, the tournament paid tribute to local talent.
In the highly competitive women’s division, Uncle Drew Pilipinas clinched the Grand Champion title after a riveting overtime battle against Uratex Dream. The champions walked away with brand new vivo V30 Pro phones, the prestigious trophy, and the grand prize of ₱30,000 in cash.
Uratex Dream, along with Team Valkyries and TGC Steel, rounded out the top spots with attractive prizes that included vivo Y28 and Y17 phones, plus additional gadgets like vivo Y03 phones for the third runner-up.
In the men’s division, Solaris Power Corporation emerged triumphant over Sports Flooring Global Kings. Their victory secured the same high-value prizes as their female counterparts, including the vivo V30 Pro phones and ₱30,000 in cash, reaffirming the event’s commitment to rewarding excellence in the sport.
Uncle Drew Pilipinas and Elite Team also earned rewards with prizes tailored to honor their competitive spirit throughout the tournament.
Women’s Division
- Grand Champions – Uncle Drew Pilipinas
- 1st runner up – Uratex Dream
- 2nd runner up – Team Valkyries
- 3rd runner up – TGC Steel
Men’s Division
- Grand Champions – Solaris Power Corporation
- 1st runner up – Sports Flooring Global Kings
- 2nd runner up – Uncle Drew Pilipinas
- 3rd runner up – Elite Team
Beyond the fierce on-court action, the event provided fans with the opportunity to take part in mini-games, raffle prizes, and other interactive activities that added excitement to the finals.
The tournament not only celebrated the pinnacle of 3×3 basketball talent but also set the stage for future events showcasing the convergence of sports and technology.
For tournament results and highlights, visit the official vivo website and follow vivo Philippines on Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok. Stay tuned for more updates.
