Guapo named FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series 2022 MVP

MIES (Switzerland) – France 3×3 star Laetitia Guapo was elected MVP of the third edition of the FIBA 3×3 Women’s Series by a panel of players and fans on October 26, 2022.

The number four 3×3 player in the World led France to a second-place finish at the Women’s Series Final in Constanta, Romania on September 17-18.

Guapo finished 3^rd overall in scoring (136 points in 20 games) and ranked 6^th in Player Value (119.7).

This MVP trophy caps off an amazing season for the 27-year-old, who completed a historic World Cup – Europe Cup 3×3 double and became the second female player to ever win the Alain-Gilles trophy for best French basketball player of the year.

Guapo won the fan vote (36%) and finished 4^th overall in the player panel. She edged out Women’s Series winner and Final MVP Michelle Plouffe from Canada (1^st in the player vote, 6^th in the fan vote) and Kamile Nacickaite of Lithuania (2^nd for the players, 4^th for the fans).

She succeeds Migna Touré (France), who won in 2019, and Sandra Ygueravide (Spain), who was crowned in 2021.

For each panel, players received 6 points for 1^st place, 4 for 2^nd place, 3 for 3^rd place, 2 for 4^th place and 1 for 5^th place. The player vote was the tie-breaker.

The Final standings are as follows:

1. Laetitia Guapo (France)
2. Michelle Plouffe (Canada)
3. Kamile Nacickaite (Lithuania)
4. Sandra Ygueravide (Spain)
5. Sonja Greinacher (Germany)
6. Paige Crozon (Canada)
7. Katherine Plouffle (Canada)
8. Linnae Harper (USA)
9. Lauren Cox (USA)
10.  Ama Degbeon (Dusseldorf ZOOS)