Team Edmonton's Steve Sir sets new FIBA 3x3 shootout record


Jun. 02, 2019


Team Edmonton's Steve Sir made history with an unprecedented performance to win the Shootout at the 2019 FIBA 3x3 World Tour Chengdu Masters during Day 2 of the event, June 2 in China.

Sir, a native of Edmonton and Alberta provincial team alumnus, set an all-time record with 17 points out of a possible 21, and picked up a $5000 cheque for establishing the new benchmark.

Team Edmonton finished fifth overall at the Chengdu Masters. The foursome of Sir, Jermaine Bucknor, Jordan Jensen-Whyte and Kyle Landry were eliminated in the quarter-finals after going undefeated in pool play on Day 1 of competition, June 1.