As of Sunday, the 2025 FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup is, sadly, over.
To the surprise of few, if any, USA took home the gold medal, Australia earned silver, and Spain outdueled Canada for bronze.
Team USA wing Saniyah Hall – one of the younger or youngest players at the whole tournament – was named the MVP.
The rest of the official all-tournament awards from Brno, Czech Republic are as follows:
ALL-STAR FIVE (1st Team)
Guard: Bonnie Deas, Australia, 5-10 – Arkansas / Sydney Flames
-Stats: 12.3 points, 7.7 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 2.2 steals, 1.0 blocks per game; 34.7% FG, 35% 3FG, 83.3% FT
-Record: 5-1 (silver medal)
Guard: Somtochukwu-Blessed Okafor, Spain – Segle XXI Barcelona
-Stats: 12.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.3 assists, 1.3 steals; 43.3% FG, 30.4% 3FG, 88.9% FT
-Record: 5-1 (bronze medal)
Guard/forward: Saniyah Hall, USA, 6-1 – SPIRE Academy (OH) Class of 2026
-Stats: 19.9 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 2.9 steals, 1.1 blocks per game; 52.6% FG, 39.3% 3FG, 82.4 FT
-Record: 7-0 (gold medal)
-Other: Will play senior year at SPIRE Academy (OH) after spending junior season at Montverde Academy (FL) and first two seasons at Laurel (OH)
Guard/forward: Syla Swords, Canada – Michigan / Long Island Lutheran (NY) Class of 2024
-Stats: 16.9 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists per game; 49.4% FG, 43.6% 3FG, 76.9% FT
-Record: 5-2 (fourth place)
Center: Sienna Betts, USA – UCLA / Grandview (CO) Class of 2025
-Stats: 14.6 points, 10 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 1.0 steals, 2.1 blocks per game; 58.7% FG, 53.8% FT
-Record: 7-0 (gold medal)
-Other: 2024-25 Sporting News High School Player of the Year
SECOND TEAM ALL-TOURNAMENT
Guard: Gal Raviv, Israel, 5-9 – Miami / Bella Vista Prep (AZ)
-Stats: 26.3 points, 6.2 rebounds, 4.7 assists, 1.7 steals per game; 47.8% FG, 42.5% 3FG, 77.5% FT
-Record: 2-4 (10th place)
-Other: Led tournament with 26.3 PPG and became the second player ever to score 30 points in three second games
-Other: Spent freshman season at Quinnipiac, where she averaged 17.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game and was named MAAC Player of the Year, ECAC Player of the Year, and First Team All-ECAC
Guard/forward: Nell Angloma, France, 6-0 – BLMA
-Stats: 17 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists per game; 44.1% FG, 37.5% 3FG, 70.6% FT
-Record: 4-2 (fifth place)
Guard/forward: Jazzy Davidson, USA, 6-2 – USC / Clackamas (OR) Class of 2025
-Stats: 11.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists, 2.7 steals, 1.3 blocks per game; 60.4% FG, 33.3% 3FG, 45.5% FT
-Record: 7-0 (gold medal)
Guard/forward: Avery Howell, Canada, 6-0 – Washington / Boise (ID) Class of 2024
-Stats: 14.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.6 steals per game; 53.3% FG, 48.6% 3FG, 73.9% FT
-Record: 5-2 (fourth place)
-Other: Spent freshman year at USC, where she helped lead the Trojans to the Elite Eight
Center: Clara Silva, Portugal, 6-7 – TCU
-Stats: 23 points, 9.7 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 1.3 steals, 2.9 blocks per game; 51.6% FG, 62.3% FT
-Record: 4-3 (seventh place)
-Other: Was also officially named Best Defensive Player
-Other: Efficiency rating of 43 is third-highest ever at U19 World Cup
-Other: Spent freshman year at Kentucky
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