On November 7 and 10, women’s national teams from across Europe participated in the second qualifying window for FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025, which will take place June 18-29, 2025. The third qualifying window is scheduled for February 2025.
16 teams will reach the Final Round, with the four co-host countries having qualified automatically: Czechia, Germany, Italy and Greece.
#EuroBasketWomen 2025 field after window 2:
4 hosts are qualified automatically
️ SWE & TUR secured tickets
❓ 25 national teams competing for the remaining 10 spots
❌ 5 teams out of contention https://t.co/doLldADLFB— FIBA Women’s EuroBasket (@EuroBasketWomen) November 10, 2024
Here are the key takeaways from the second window of qualifiers, headlined by Turkey and Sweden earning a spot in the Final Round:
Turkey is tops
At the moment, it seems that Turkey is the best women’s basketball country in Europe. Their club teams, headlined by back-to-back EuroLeague Women champion Fenerbahçe, are dominating club competition, and the national team isn’t far behind. In this round of games, the Turkish-born athletes were aided by Teaira McCowan of the Dallas Wings, who averaged 24 points and 10 rebounds in the two wins over Romania, 101-54, and Slovakia, 65-50.
Sweden also…
