The present invention discloses compounds according to formula I:Wherein R<;sup>;1<;/sup>;, R<;sup>;2<;/sup>;, R<;sup>;3a<;/sup>;, R<;sup>;3b<;/sup>;, and Cy are as defined herein.The present invention relates to compounds inhibiting ADAMTS, methods for their production, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and the compounds of formula I for use in methods of treatment and for use in methods of prophylaxis and/or treatment of inflammatory conditions, and/or diseases involving degradation of cartilage and/or disruption of cartilage homeostasis.