Last week, 32 FIBA Europe teams finished the last two games of EuroBasket Women 2019 qualifiers. Of the players on the Mystics, Emma Meesseman is the only one who plays on a European national team. Her Belgian side, which we should know very well at this point, clinched a spot into EuroBasket Women 2019.
EuroBasket Women 2019 will be from June 27 to July 7 in Latvia and Serbia.
Here are some takeaways from this achievement
Belgium made consecutive EuroBasket berths for the first time since 1970
Belgium may have one of women’s basketball’s best players, but they are still newbies when it comes to being a world power.