Julie Vanloo

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Julie Vanloo
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Vanloo with Belgium during 2025 EuroBasket
No. 35 – Çukurova Basketbol
PositionPoint guard
LeagueTurkish Super League
Personal information
Born (1993-02-10) 10 February 1993 (age 33)
Ostend, Belgium
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Career information
Playing career2003–present
Career history
2003–2009Blue Cats Ieper
2009–2013Declercq Stortbeton Waregem BC
2013–2015USO Mondeville
2015–2016Luleå Basket
2016–2017Virtus Eirene Ragusa
2017–2018İstanbul Üniversitesi
2018ASVEL Féminin
2018–2019PEAC Pecs
2019–2020Townsville Fire
2020–2021Casademont Zaragoza
2021–2022ŽBK Jenisej Krasnojarsk
2022–2023BLMA
2023–2025Galatasaray
2024Washington Mystics
2025Golden State Valkyries
2025–presentLos Angeles Sparks
2025–presentÇukurova Basketbol
Career highlights
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Julie Anita Vanloo (born 10 February 1993) is a Belgian professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for Çukurova Basketbol of the Turkish Super League.

With the Belgian national team, she won the EuroBasket Women 2023 and 2025.[1]

Professional career

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Europe

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Vanloo with the Galatasaray in 2025

On 13 September 2023, she signed with Galatasaray of the Turkish Women's Basketball Super League (TKBL).[2] She signed a new 1-year contract with Galatasaray on 21 July 2024.[3] Galatasaray club said goodbye to the player on May 28, 2025, by publishing a thank you message.[4]

She signed with Çukurova Basketbol for the 2025–26 season.[5]

Washington Mystics (2024)

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Vanloo with the Washington Mystics in 2024

In 2024, Vanloo entered the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) with the Washington Mystics at the age of 31.[6]

Golden State Valkyries (2025)

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On 6 December 2024, Vanloo was selected as the Golden State Valkyries' pick from the Washington Mystics' 2024 roster in the WNBA's expansion draft.[7]

After winning the European Championship with Belgium in 2025, Vanloo flew directly from Athens to San Francisco, missing the inauguration in the Royal Palace of Brussels and festivities for the national team the next day.[8] Upon arrival in the United States after an 18-hour flight, she learned online that her contract had been waived.[9]

Los Angeles Sparks (2025)

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On 3 July, 2025, Vanloo was signed by the Los Angeles Sparks.[10]

Towards the end of the 2025 regular season, Vanloo was featured — along with Diamond DeShields, Haley Jones, Harmoni Turner, and Shyanne Sellers — in an ESPN article on life on the WNBA fringe given the league's limit of only 12 roster spots per team. [11]

National team career

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She plays for the Belgian national team[12] and participated at EuroBasket Women 2017,[13] the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics, EuroBasket Women 2021, EuroBasket Women 2023, and EuroBasket Women 2025[14]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career best ° League leader

Stats current through end of 2025 season

WNBA regular season statistics[15]
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2024 Washington 40 34 23.2 .346 .324 .667 1.6 4.3 0.5 0.0 2.6 7.4
2025 Golden State 9 2 20.0 .292 .211 .833 1.9 4.1 0.7 0.0 2.6 4.6
Los Angeles 26 0 10.3 .302 .315 .750 0.6 1.2 0.3 0.0 1.0 2.2
Career 3 years, 3 teams 75 36 18.3 .333 .309 .720 1.3 3.2 0.5 0.0 2.0 5.2

Honours

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Declercq Stortbeton Waregem BC

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Luleå Basket

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National team

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Individual

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References

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