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On the sidelines of Final 6 of Zaragozaand a few hours from the final between Mersin and Prague, the authorities of the Euroleague revealed the winners of the “Euroleague Women Awards”, designated by the combined votes of coaches, specialized journalists, players and spectators. For the third year in a row, the ballot devoted the Belgian Emma Meesseman as MVP.
At 31, Fenerbahce's leader turned to 17 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game. “I am surrounded by incredible teammates”, she said, receiving her trophy. « It is a pleasure to come and work with them every day. This price, I share it with them. »»
Among his teammates, there is Gabby Williams, 2nd of votes, and selected in the best five of the year, also in the company of Maria Conde (Prague), Alina Iagupova (Valence) and Iliana Rupert (Mersin).
Finalist, the Turkish Mersin club also places Yvonne Anderson and Natasha Howard in the “Second Team All-Euroleague” alongside Julie German (Fenerbahce), Dorka Juhasz (Schio) and Brionna Jones (Praha).
Three French women in the 3rd five of the year
For the first time, the Euroleague had decided to create a 3rd five of the year, and there are three more French people with Pauline Astier (Bourges), Janelle Salaun (Schio) and Valérian Ayayi (Prague). By their side, Amy Okonkwo (Bourges) and Mariona Ortiz (Zaragoza).
As for individual trophies, Gabby Williams won, as in 2021, the best defender trophy of the year with her 2.8 interceptions per game.
The revelation of the year is the 19-year-old leader Iyana Martin Carrion (Avenida), while Ruben Burgos (Valence) wins the “Coach of the Year” trophy for having conducted his training until the semi-finals.
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