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FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2021: Belgium wins second bronze medal after 77-69 win over Belarus

On Sunday, the Belgium women’s national basketball team defeated Belarus 77-69 in the third-place game of FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2021 to win the bronze medal.

Washington Mystics forward Emma Meesseman was back to her normal self after a poor 8 point performance against Serbia in the semifinals yesterday, which they almost won. She scored 21 points on 10-of-14 shooting, grabbed 10 rebounds and dished 5 assists. She finished the tournament with

In addition, Antonia Delaere scored 17 points on 8-of-9 shooting. For Belarus, Anastasiya Verameyenka led with 15 points and Alex Bently added 12 more.

The Belgians won this game by shooting 34-of-65 from the field (52.