The world of esports is gearing up for a historic showdown as the top eight nations from around the globe prepare to compete for the title of eFIBA World Champions in Season 2. With regional champions already crowned and a substantial prize pool up for grabs, the stage is set for an unforgettable gaming experience.
Nations Attending and Regional Champions
Here are the nations that will be battling it out for the eFIBA Season 2 World Finals:
Lebanon - eFIBA Season 2 Middle East Champions
Morocco - eFIBA Season 2 Africa Champions
New Zealand - eFIBA Season 2 Oceania Champions
Philippines - eFIBA Season 2 Asia Champions
Türkiye - eFIBA Season 2 Europe Champions
France - eFIBA Season 2 Europe Champions
USA - eFIBA Season 2 North America Champions
Brazil - eFIBA Season 2 South America Champions
These eight nations have demonstrated their prowess in competitive NBA 2K24, earning the right to represent their regions on the global stage.
The Venue and Dates
Mark your calendars for November 25-26, 2023, when the eFIBA Season 2 World Finals take place at DreamHack Winter in Jönköping, Sweden. This marks a significant moment in esports history, as it's the first time national teams will compete for the ultimate international title in NBA 2K Pro-AM.
Competition Format
After six weeks of intense online qualifiers, the top eight nations from Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America, and Oceania have secured their spots in the eFIBA Season 2 World Finals. All matches in the World Finals will be played in a best-of-three format, ensuring intense battles on the virtual court.
Day One - November 25th
Eight nations will be divided into two groups of four.
Each nation will face the others once to determine group standings.
Group stage games kick off at 12:15pm CET.
The top two nations from each group advance to the semi-finals.
Day Two - November 26th
The group winners will take on the runners-up from the other group in best-of-three semi-finals.
Semi-finals begin at 10:45am CET.
The third and fourth-placed nations in each group will compete in classification games starting at 12:00pm CET.
The semi-final losers face off in the Bronze playoff at 3:00pm CET.
The winners of the semi-finals will battle it out in the Final to determine the ultimate World Champions, commencing at 3:30pm CET.
Expect intense, action-packed matches as the world's top national teams vie for supremacy in the world of NBA 2K Pro-AM.
Prize Money
The eFIBA Season 2 World Finals offer a generous prize pool of €50,000, with significant rewards for both the top-performing teams and standout individual players. Here's how the prize money breaks down:
1st Place: €20,000
2nd Place: €10,000
3rd Place: €6,000
4th Place: €4,000
Furthermore, there will be skill-boosters worth a total of €5,000, awarded based on nations' performances in the semi-finals and finals. Exceptional players can earn €2,500 each for the Most Valuable Player (MVP) and the Defensive Player of the Year.
Where to Watch
If you're unable to attend in person, you can catch all the exciting action online. The live broadcast will be available on eFIBA's Twitch, YouTube, and TikTok channels, as well as on FIBA's Twitch and YouTube channels. Additionally, national streamers from different regions will provide their unique perspectives on the competition.
For those who want to experience the excitement live, tickets for DreamHack Winter festival grant access to the eFIBA stage, allowing you to witness the action in person.
As we approach the eFIBA Season 2 World Finals, the anticipation is building in the NBA 2K Pro-AM community. This event promises to be a monumental moment in competitive gaming, where nations will battle it out for ultimate glory. Stay tuned for the eFIBA Season 2 World Finals, where history will be made in the world of NBA 2K Pro-AM.
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