LEONIE FIEBICH NEWS

Ex-Liberty assistant Olaf Lange to coach German women's national team

Former New York Liberty assistant coach Olaf Lange has landed a new job as the head of the German women’s national team

OCTOBER 15 • Associated Press

Returns to game Fiebich (abdomen) returned to Game 3 against the Mercury.

Impact After taking a shot to the abdomen to open the game, Fiebich was back in the locker room for several minutes before checking in towards the end of the first quarter.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Heads to locker room Fiebich left Friday's Game 3 against the Mercury after appearing to take a hit to her abdomen, Jackie Powell of TheNextHoops.com reports.

Impact The injury occurred with 8:46 remaining in the first quarter. Fiebich was in obvious pain, and it's unclear if she'll able to return to this contest. The Liberty will likely provide an update shortly.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Disappears in Game 2 Fiebich provided two points (0-5 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds, two assists and one steal across 23 minutes during Wednesday's 86-60 loss to Phoenix.

Impact Fiebich was mostly a non-factor at the offensive end, with her only production coming from the charity stripe. She chipped in with the boards, assists and steal, but she also ended up with a dismal minus-19 rating.

SEPTEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Scores 10 in Game 1 victory Fiebich finished with 10 points (4-9 FG, 2-7 3Pt), six rebounds, one assist and one block across 39 minutes during Sunday's 76-69 Game 1 overtime win over the Mercury.

Impact Fiebich saw a slightly decreased role during New York's final two regular-season games, but her playing time bounced back to begin the playoffs Sunday. Although she committed four turnovers -- matching her second-highest total of the year -- she was a solid contributor through her scoring and rebounds Sunday, and she'll likely remain heavily involved when the Liberty return home Wednesday and attempt to close out the series.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Cloud scores 23, Stewart adds 18 as Liberty beats Mercury 76-69 in OT

Natasha Cloud scored 23 points, Breanna Stewart added 18 before hurting her knee in overtime and the New York Liberty beat the Phoenix Mercury 76-69 on Sunday in Game 1 of their be...

SEPTEMBER 14 • Associated Press

Stewart scores 24, Fiebich adds 21 as Liberty keep Storm from clinching playoffs with 84-76 win

Breanna Stewart scored 13 of her 24 points in the fourth quarter, Leonie Fiebich matched her career-high with 21 and the New York Liberty kept the Seattle Storm from clinching a pl...

SEPTEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Drops 21 points Fiebich racked up 21 points (6-10 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 5-5 FT), five rebounds, one assist and two steals across 30 minutes during Friday's 84-76 win over the Storm.

Impact Fiebich and Breanna Stewart combined for 45 points, helping their squad get its 25th win of the season. Fiebich shot an efficient 60 percent from the floor while missing only four of her field-goal attempts.

SEPTEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Has tough game in San Francisco Fiebich registered three points (1-6 FG, 1-5 3Pt), four assists and one steal across 26 minutes during Tuesday's 66-58 loss to the Valkyries.

Impact Fiebich was highly inaccurate, which tends to happen to a lot of players against Golden State's lockdown defense. She also finished with a game-worst minus-17 rating. Fiebich is averaging just 4.3 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists across the past three appearances.

SEPTEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Chips in eight points in loss Fiebich posted eight points (2-5 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-4 FT), three assists and two rebounds in 24 minutes during Saturday's 78-62 loss to Atlanta.

Impact Fiebich had a fairly quiet outing, recording single-digit points for the fourth time in her last five games. During that span, the 25-year-old forward has averaged 7.6 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 29.2 minutes per game.

AUGUST 24 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta hosts New York following Jones' 25-point outing

New York plays the Atlanta Dream after Jonquel Jones scored 25 points in the Liberty's 91-85 loss to the Chicago Sky

AUGUST 22 • Associated Press

Finishes with 10 points Fiebich compiled 10 points (2-6 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five rebounds, four assists and one steal across 31 minutes in Tuesday's 85-75 win over the Lynx.

Impact Fiebich has struggled with her shot across the past two starts, hitting just 38.5 percent (5-13 FG), while averaging 8.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and one steals per game. However, she was able to extend her streak with at least one successful three-pointer to seven consecutive outings.

AUGUST 20 • ROTOWIRE

Pours in 20 points Fiebich logged 20 points (7-10 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), two rebounds, four assists, one block and one steal in 27 minutes during Tuesday's 105-97 victory over Los Angeles.

Impact Fienich finished one point shy of her season-best mark of 21 points. Fiebich, Emma Meesseman and Jonquel Jones combined for 65 points against the Sparks, helping the Liberty win their fourth out of their last five games.

AUGUST 13 • ROTOWIRE

Fiebich, Jones, Meesseman lead Liberty to highest point total of season in a 105-97 win over Sparks

Emma Meesseman scored a season-high 24 points, Jonquel Jones had 21 points and 11 rebounds, and the New York Liberty set a season high in points in a 105-97 victory over the Los An...

AUGUST 13 • Associated Press

Limited to just six points Fiebich totaled six points (2-5 FG, 2-3 3Pt), three rebounds and one steal across 32 minutes in Sunday's 83-71 loss against the Lynx.

Impact Fiebich was making another start, but she just wasn't terribly involved on the offensive end, while failing to produce much in the other counting stats. After scoring 14 points in back-to-back games, she disappeared. She now has six or fewer points in four of her past six outings.

AUGUST 11 • ROTOWIRE

Scores 14 points, fouls out Fiebich racked up 14 points (6-12 FG, 2-5 3Pt), two rebounds, two assists and one steal across 28 minutes before fouling out of Friday's 88-77 win over Dallas.

Impact Fiebich departed the game after her sixth foul in the fourth quarter, but she managed to leave a solid line across the board before exiting the contest. The two-year forward has done a good job as a secondary scoring option for the Liberty and is averaging 10.0 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.2 steals per game in nine outings since the All-Star break.

AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE

Ionescu scores 16 as the Liberty beat the Wings 88-77 for their 3rd straight win

Sabrina Ionescu scored 16 points, Emma Meesseman had 14 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and three steals, and the New York Liberty beat the Dallas Wings 88-77 for their third...

AUGUST 9 • Associated Press

Shoots well in home victory Fiebich logged 14 points (5-7 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound, four assists and one steal in 29 minutes during Tuesday's 85-76 win over the Wings.

Impact Fiebich was very accurate from the field, and her only two misses were from distance. She also extended her streak with at least one steal to eight consecutive games. After averaging just 5.5 points in the previous four games, the 14-point outburst was very nice.

AUGUST 6 • ROTOWIRE

Jonquel Jones, Leonie Fiebich and Emma Meesseman power Liberty to an 85-76 win over Wings

Jonquel Jones had 15 points and 10 rebounds to lead the New York Liberty to an 85-76 victory over the Dallas Wings

AUGUST 6 • Associated Press

Limited to just five points Fiebich produced five points (1-3 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-4 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one steal across 30 minutes during Sunday's 87-78 win over the Sun.

Impact Fiebich is in the midst of a horrible shooting slump, hitting just 25.9 percent (7-27 FG) in the past four contests, averaging just 5.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. She was been particularly poor from behind the three-point line, posting a 5.9 percent (1-17 3Pt) mark in the past five appearances.

AUGUST 4 • ROTOWIRE

Emma Meesseman will suit up for the Liberty against the Sun

Emma Meesseman is ready to help the New York Liberty on their quest to repeat as WNBA champions

AUGUST 1 • Associated Press

Hands out six assists Fiebich finished with six points (2-8 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, six assists and one steal over 31 minutes during Wednesday's 100-93 loss to the Lynx.

Impact While this wasn't Fiebich's best performance, fantasy managers will want to stay the course as she could offer more upside in the short term with the Liberty dealing with so many injuries. Overall this season, Fiebich holds averages of 9.1 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.6 blocks in 27.8 minutes per contest.

JULY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Notches nine points Fiebich registered nine points (3-8 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, one block and one steal over 30 minutes during Monday's 92-82 loss to Dallas.

Impact Fiebich's double-digit scoring streak ended at six games Tuesday. Despite this dud, Fiebich figures to see a slight uptick in usage going forward with Brenna Stewart (leg) without a timetable to return.

JULY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Swats three shots in defeat Fiebich finished Saturday's 101-99 loss to Los Angeles with 10 points (4-7 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, three blocks, two steals and one assist over 31 minutes.

Impact Fiebich was efficient on the offensive end and finished as one of four Liberty players to reach double figures. Additionally, she posted a game-high mark in swats, tying her season high. The 25-year-old forward has scored double-digit points in six consecutive outings, during which she has averaged 14.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.0 blocks while shooting 67.4 percent from the field across 31.2 minutes per game.

JULY 27 • ROTOWIRE