2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Championships

The 2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Championship, to be hosted by Kazakhstan, was an international 3x3 basketball event that featured separate competitions for men's and women's under-18 national teams. The tournament was held in Astana in front of the Astana Opera. It was co-organized by the FIBA.<ref name=astanatohost>Template:Cite news</ref>

Participating teams

The FIBA 3x3 Federation Ranking was used as basis to determine the participating FIBA member associations.The winners of both the men's and women's tournaments of the 2014 edition, New Zealand and France respectively automatically qualifies.<ref name=astanatohost/>