Luisa Geiselsöder

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Luisa Geiselsöder

Luisa Christine Geiselsöder (born 10 February 2000) is a German professional basketball player for Basket Landes of the La Boulangère Wonderligue. She was selected 21st overall in the 2020 WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings.

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Luisa Geiselsöder
Geiselsöder 2022 at the national team of Germany
No. 15 Basket Landes
PositionCenter
LeagueLa Boulangère Wonderligue
Personal information
Born (2000-02-10) 10 February 2000 (age 25)
Ansbach, Germany
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Career information
WNBA draft2020: 2nd round, 21st overall pick
Selected by the Dallas Wings
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2020BG Donau-Ries
2020–2022Landerneau
2022–2023Roche Vendee
2023–presentBasket Landes
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball Reference 
Medals
Representing  Germany
Women's basketball
FIBA U16 Women's European Championship
2016 Italy national team
FIBA U-18 European Championship
2018 Italy national team
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Professional career

In 2015, Geiselsöder started her career with BG Donau-Ries. In the 2019–20 season, she averaged 18.6 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game.[1]

WNBA

On 17 April 2020, the Dallas Wings selected Geiselsöder as the 21st pick in the 2020 WNBA draft.[2][3] On 12 March 2021, Geiselsöder signed a training camp contract with the Wings.[4] However, she did not make it to the camp due to an injury and her contract was suspended.[5] In January 2022, she was waived by the Wings.[6]

On 2 February 2025, Geiselsöder once again signed a training camp contract with the Wings.[7]

National team career

Junior teams

Geiselsöder won the silver medal with the German national under-16 basketball team and was named the MVP at the 2016 FIBA Under-16 European Championship where she averaged 14.7 points, 8.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.[8] She also participated at the 2018 FIBA Under-18 European Championship where she won the gold medal and averaged 11.3 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game.[9][10] She played at the 2019 FIBA Under-20 European Championship, she averaged 12.6 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.[11] She also participated at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup where she averaged 13.9 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.[12]

Senior team

In mid-November 2019, she made her debut in the German national basketball team.[13]

Personal life

Geiselsöder's elder sister Laura is a professional basketball player in Germany.[14]

She enjoys sunsets and long walks on the beach.

References

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