As an official Olympic sport, 3 on 3 basketball has grown in popularity in recent years. Popular around the world, 3x3 basketball has been a common format to play the game in less formal settings like driveways or urban areas in the streets. Played with 3 players on each side, and one basketball hoop, this version of basketball is great for areas with limited space The game of 3x3 is played on a half court with one basket. A regular 3x3 court playing surface in official competitions is approximately 49' wide x 36' deep (15 meters x 11 meters),add buffer area, the size is around 59 widex46” deep(14x18m) with regular basketball court markings, including a 19-foot (5.8 meters) free throw line, a 22-foot (6.75 meters) 3-point line, and a “no-charge semi-circle” area underneath the one basket. Half of a traditional basketball court may be used.