WUHAN (China) - The All-Star Five at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournament in China was headlined by TISSOT MVP Julie Allemand after the guard led her team to a flawless five wins.
She was joined in the coveted All-Star Five by four other players who all showed out in Wuhan.
Julie Allemand - Belgium
Stats: 9.4 PPG / 5.6 APG / 5.0 RPG / 3.4 SPG / 19.4 EFF The TISSOT MVP award was richly deserved for the guard, who pulled the strings brilliantly across the course of the competition. Allemand excelled on both ends of the floor to show why she's one of the best in the world. She led the Cats in steals and set a game-high steals record.
Shuyu Yang - China
Stats: 10.6 PPG / 5.4 APG / 3.4 RPG / 1.2 SPG / 14.8 EFF With all the pre-tournament attention on China's frontcourt, it was their guard who stole the show. Yang caught the eye with some excellent displays in terms of her ability to score, create and play lockdown defense - all elements that help the hosts to take their ticket to Berlin.
Maimouna Haidara - Mali
Stats: 15.8 PPG / 6.8 RPG / 3.8 APG / 2.6 SPG / 19.0 EFF It was a colossal do-it-all effort from Haidara, who realized her potential from incredible displays at the FIBA U19 Worlds in 2023. She helped her team to take a spot in Berlin with some outstanding contributions as she led Mali in efficiency, points and steals.
Emma Meesseman - Belgium
Stats: 12.4 PPG / 6.6 APG / 5.4 RPG / 2.4 SPG / 20.4 EFF Majestic in most games, Meesseman was largely unstoppable and a heartbeat of the Cats yet again. Her class shone through, with the forward showing why she's one of the best ballers on the planet. She led the Cats in assists, and efficiency per game.
Emma Cechova - Czechia
Stats: 14.4PPG / 6.8 RPG / 2.0 SPG / 18.0 EFF The young center posted the best tournament of her career with the senior team and the most exciting aspect is that she is just getting started. A towering presence throughout, she helped Czechia make it to Berlin as their efficiency, points and rebounds leader.
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