Emma Meesseman

Emma Meesseman
	Meesseman in 2023
No. 11 – Fenerbahçe
Position	Power forward
League	Turkish Super League; EuroLeague Women
Personal information
Born	13 May 1993 (age 31); Ypres, Belgium
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight	191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
WNBA draft	2013: 2nd round, 19th overall pick
	Selected by the Washington Mystics
Playing career	2009–present
Career history
2009–2012	Blue Cats Ieper
2009–2012	Lotto Young Cats
2012–2014	ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq
2013–2020	Washington Mystics
2014–2016	WBC Sparta&K
2016–2022	UMMC Ekaterinburg
2022	Chicago Sky
2022–present	Fenerbahçe
Career highlights and awards
	Olympics Basketball Tournament All-Star Five (2020, 2024); FIBA EuroBasket Champion, MVP, All-Star Team (2023); FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship Champion, MVP, All-Tournament Team (2011); WNBA champion (2019); WNBA Finals MVP (2019); 2× WNBA All-Star (2015, 2022); 6× EuroLeague champion (2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024); 5× FIBA Europe SuperCup Women winner: 2016, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024; 2x Euroleague MVP (2023, 2024); Euroleague Final Four MVP (2018); 4× All-EuroLeague First Team (2020, 2021, 2023, 2024); 2x Triple Crown (2019, 2024); Belgian National League champion (2012); Belgian National League championship MVP (2012); 2x Turkish Super League champion (2023, 2024); Turkish Super League Finals MVP (2023); Turkish Cup winner (2024); Turkish Cup Final MVP (2024); 6× Russian National League champion (2016–2021); 2× Russian Cup winner (2017, 2019); FIBA Europe Young Women's Player of the Year (2011);
	Stats at WNBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference
Representing Belgium
EuroBasket
European Under-18 Championship

Emma Meesseman (born 13 May 1993) is a Belgian professional basketball player for Fenerbahçe of the Women's Basketball Super League and EuroLeague Women. After playing basketball in Belgium, Meesseman was drafted by the Washington Mystics with the 19th overall pick in the second round of the 2013 WNBA draft. She has also played for the Belgian national team and several European professional teams. She was named the 2011 FIBA Europe Young Women's Player of the Year and the 2019 WNBA Finals MVP.^[7] Meesseman studied physical education at Vrije Universiteit Brussel.^[8]^[9]

^ "MVP Stewart leads All-Star Five at the Women's Olympic Basketball Tournament in Tokyo". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 8 August 2021.
^ "A'ja Wilson crowned Paris 2024 MVP to headline All-Star Five". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 11 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b "MVP Meesseman headlines EuroLeague Women Awards winners". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Meesseman named back-to-back MVP to lead EuroLeague Women Awards". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
^ All-EuroLeague Women First Team announced fib.basketball
^ Winners of EuroLeague Women Awards announced fiba.basketball
^ "EMMA MEESSEMAN PRESENTED WITH AWARD". eurobasketwomen2013.com. 14 June 2012. Archived from the original on 27 April 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
^ Playing basketball and studying Emma Meesseman is February young player of the month
^ Emma Meesseman talks about Russia vs. the WNBA

[1] "MVP Stewart leads All-Star Five at the Women's Olympic Basketball Tournament in Tokyo". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 8 August 2021.

[2] "A'ja Wilson crowned Paris 2024 MVP to headline All-Star Five". fiba.basketball. FIBA. 11 August 2024.

[fiba.basketball-3] "MVP Meesseman headlines EuroLeague Women Awards winners". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 15 April 2023.

[fiba.basketball2-4] "Meesseman named back-to-back MVP to lead EuroLeague Women Awards". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 13 April 2024.

[5] All-EuroLeague Women First Team announced fib.basketball

[6] Winners of EuroLeague Women Awards announced fiba.basketball

[7] "EMMA MEESSEMAN PRESENTED WITH AWARD". eurobasketwomen2013.com. 14 June 2012. Archived from the original on 27 April 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2014.

[8] Playing basketball and studying Emma Meesseman is February young player of the month

[9] Emma Meesseman talks about Russia vs. the WNBA

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