New York Liberty star Leonie Fiebich found out the hard way what happens when you cannot back up your words. Fiebich had claimed her side would avenge the first loss against the Atlanta Dream, but fell short.
Caitlin Clark played a key role in Team USA’s success at the FIBA World Cup. The Indiana Fever guard was a big part of head coach Kara Lawson’s rotation despite coming off the bench in all six games.
Caitlin Clark and Team USA are enjoying a lot of success at this year’s FIBA World Cup. They swept the group phase with a 3-0 record and dominated Hungary in the quarterfinals to book their semifinals berth.
To the delight of the sold-out crowd at Berlin Arena, Germany advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIBA Women’s World Cup on Monday after blowing out Mali, 83-58, with the Portland Fire duo of Fried Buhner and Luisa Geiselsoder leading the way.
The New York Liberty lost to the Golden State Valkyries on Thursday, 79-60. Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones were the only Liberty players to reach double digits in scoring, with the former recording 16 points and the latter tallying 18 points.
NEW YORK — After missing 16 games with a left foot injury, Leonie Fiebich returned to the New York Liberty’s starting lineup for Saturday’s game against the Indiana Fever.
Leonie Fiebich hadn’t played a game since early July when she returned to the New York Liberty’s lineup in a marquee matchup against the Indiana Fever. New York sorely missed Fiebich, so the excitement about her return was high.
New York wing Leonie Fiebich spent the last seven weeks watching from the sidelines while recovering from a left foot injury, but in her return game on Saturday night, she led the Liberty to a 109-102 victory over the Indiana Fever at Barclays Center.
Leonie Fiebich returned from a seven-week injury absence to provide 20 points, five rebounds and five assists in 34 minutes, leading the host New York Liberty to a 109-102 win over the Indiana Fever on Saturday night.
The New York Liberty (22-15) may be closer to full strength ahead of their big matchup with the high-powered Indiana Fever on Saturday. Wing Leonie Fiebich
The New York Liberty are at home Wednesday night as they host the Seattle Storm in an interconference matchup. New York enters Wednesday’s game with an 18-13 record after defeating Seattle at home Monday night.
The New York Liberty are at home Monday night as they host the Seattle Storm in an interconference matchup. New York enters Monday’s game with a 17-13 record after defeating the Phoenix Mercury on the road Saturday afternoon.
The New York Liberty are on the road Saturday afternoon as they travel to take on the Phoenix Mercury in an interconference matchup. New York enters Saturday’s game with a 16-13 record after losing on the road to the Las Vegas Aces Thursday night.
Editor's note: Thursday night's game between the Liberty and Wings has been postponed until Monday due to mechanical issues with the Liberty's charter plane.
Nothing seems to be going right for the New York Liberty recently. New York is on a three-game losing streak and has dealt with multiple injuries to star players throughout the season.
The New York Liberty are at home Tuesday night as they host the Dallas Wings in an interconference showdown. New York enters Tuesday’s game with a 13-8 record after defeating the Minnesota Lynx at home Friday night.