Emily Bessoir
Power Forward (PF) • Gernika I Spain
HEIGHT: 1.93 m
BORN: 19.11.2001
NATIONALITY: German
CONTRACT STATUS ('25-'26): Signed
ABOUT:
Emily is a versatile, multi-tool player capable of contributing at the 3, 4, and 5 positions. She currently plays for Gernika in Spain’s top division during the 2025-26 season and also competed in the EuroCup, where she averaged 12 points and 7 rebounds per game, highlighting her impact at the European level. Internationally, she represented Germany at the 2024 Paris Olympics and was a key part of a successful EuroBasket campaign with the senior national team in summer 2025.
Prior to her professional career, Emily spent four years at UCLA, earning Pac-12 All-Tournament and Pac-12 All-Freshman honors while helping the Bruins reach the NCAA Sweet 16 twice.
Emily is a versatile, multi-tool player capable of contributing at the 3, 4, and 5 positions. She currently plays for Gernika in Spain’s top division during the 2025-26 season and also competed in the EuroCup, where she averaged 12 points and 7 rebounds per game, highlighting her impact at the European level. Internationally, she represented Germany at the 2024 Paris Olympics and was a key part of a successful EuroBasket campaign with the senior national team in summer 2025.
Prior to her professional career, Emily spent four years at UCLA, earning Pac-12 All-Tournament and Pac-12 All-Freshman honors while helping the Bruins reach the NCAA Sweet 16 twice.
Highlights
2025-26 Highlights
Highlights European Championship 2025
Game Film
#22 Red Jersey 24 pts, 5 rebs, 2 ast
#22 Black Jersey 15 pts, 6 reb, 5 ast, 2 blk
