Basketball was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2010 for both boys and girls. The tournaments use the FIBA 3x3 rules. The program also includes skill challenge.

Year	Host		Gold medal game				Bronze medal game
			Gold medalist	Score	Silver medalist		Bronze medalist	Score	Fourth place
2010 Details	Singapore		Serbia	22–9	Croatia		Greece	34–25	United States
2014 Details	Nanjing		Lithuania	18–16	France		Argentina	17–14	Russia
2018 Details	Buenos Aires		Argentina	20–15	Belgium		Slovenia	21–13	Ukraine
2026 Details	Dakar

Team	2010	2014	2018	2026
Andorra	-	17th	19th
Argentina	7th	3rd	1st
Belgium	-	-	2nd
Brazil	-	7th	7th
Central African Republic	15th	-	-
China	-	12th	12th
Croatia	2nd	-	-
Egypt	13th	-	-
Estonia	-	-	9th
France	-	2nd	-
Georgia	-	-	8th
Germany	-	18th	-
Greece	3rd	-	-
Guatemala	-	20th	-
Hungary	-	14th	-
India	18th	-	-
Indonesia	-	19th	-
Iran	11th	-	-
Israel	6th	-	-
Italy	-	-	5th
Jordan	-	-	20th
Kazakhstan	-	-	15th
Kyrgyzstan	-	-	18th
Latvia	-	-	12th
Lithuania	5th	1st	-
Mongolia	-	-	17th
New Zealand	14th	11th	11th
Panama	20th	-	-
Philippines	9th	-	-
Poland	-	5th	-
Puerto Rico	10th	13th	-
Romania	-	8th	-
Russia	-	4th	6th
Serbia	1st	-	-
Senegal		-	-	Q
Singapore	17th	-	-
Slovenia	-	9th	3rd
South Africa	19th	-	-
Spain	8th	10th	-
Tunisia	-	15th	-
Turkey	12th	-	-
Turkmenistan	-	-	16th
Ukraine	-	-	4th
United States	4th	-	13th
Uruguay	-	16th	-
Venezuela	-	6th	14th
U.S. Virgin Islands	16th	-	-

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2014 Nanjing details	Karim Mouliom  France	Žiga Lah  Slovenia	Fu Lei  China
2018 Buenos Aires details	Fausto Ruesga  Argentina	Nikita Remizov  Russia	Niccolò Filoni  Italy
2026 Dakar details

Year	Host		Gold medal game				Bronze medal game
			Gold medalist	Score	Silver medalist		Bronze medalist	Score	Fourth place
2010 Details	Singapore		China	33–29	Australia		United States	34–25	Canada
2014 Details	Nanjing		United States	19–10	Netherlands		Spain	12–11	Hungary
2018 Details	Buenos Aires		United States	18–4	France		Australia	16–13	China
2026 Details	Dakar

Team	2010	2014	2018	2026
Andorra	-	18th	20th
Angola	16th	-	-
Argentina	-	-	5th
Australia	2nd	-	3rd
Belarus	12th	-	-
Belgium	-	5th	-
Brazil	6th	14th	-
Canada	4th	-	-
Chile	18th	-	-
China	1st	7th	4th
Czech Republic	13th	10th	16th
Egypt	-	13th	18th
Estonia	-	6th	14th
France	10th	-	2nd
Germany	8th	8th	11th
Guam	-	16th	-
Hungary	-	4th	6th
Indonesia	-	20th	15th
Iran	-	-	19th
Italy	9th	-	-
Ivory Coast	15th	-	-
Japan	5th	-	-
Mali	14th	-	-
Mexico	-	-	9th
Netherlands	-	2nd	8th
Romania	-	12th	12th
Russia	11th	-	-
Senegal		-	-	Q
Singapore	19th	-	-
Slovenia	-	17th	-
South Korea	7th	-	-
Spain	-	3rd	10th
Sri Lanka	-	-	17th
Syria	-	19th	-
Chinese Taipei	-	11th	-
Thailand	17th	9th	-
Ukraine	-	-	7th
United States	3rd	1st	1st
Vanuatu	20th	-	-
Venezuela	-	15th	13th

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2014 Nanjing details	Lucía Togores  Spain	Ela Mićunović  Slovenia	Katie Lou Samuelson  United States
2018 Buenos Aires details	Mathilde Peyregne  France	Kateřina Galíčková  Czech Republic	Sofía Acevedo  Argentina
2026 Dakar details

As of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	2	0	2	4
2	France	1	1	0	2
3	Spain	1	0	1	2
4	China	1	0	0	1
5	Australia	0	1	1	2
6	Czech Republic	0	1	0	1
	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
	Slovenia	0	1	0	1
9	Argentina	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		5	5	5	15

As of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	2	2	0	4
2	Argentina	2	0	2	4
	United States	2	0	2	4
4	China	1	0	1	2
	Spain	1	0	1	2
6	Lithuania	1	0	0	1
	Serbia	1	0	0	1
8	Slovenia	0	2	1	3
9	Australia	0	1	1	2
10	Belgium	0	1	0	1
	Croatia	0	1	0	1
	Czech Republic	0	1	0	1
	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
	Russia	0	1	0	1
15	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Italy	0	0	1	1
Totals (16 entries)		10	10	10	30

• Basketball at the Summer Olympics

• Youth Olympic Games