Liberty Beat Fever, 109-102, as Fiebich Returns with 20 Points in Her First Game Since July 3
- On Saturday, August 22, the New York Liberty defeated the Indiana Fever 109-102 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, marking their first win against Indiana this season.
- Leonie Fiebich returned for the first time in six weeks, bolstering a Liberty squad competing for playoff positioning as standings tightened between third and eighth seeds.
- Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell scored 25 points, extending her record to 22 consecutive games with 20 or more points, while Liberty forward Breanna Stewart added 22 points and center Jonquel Jones contributed 19 points and 10 rebounds.
- Indiana rallied from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to tie at 100, but committed five fouls in the final three minutes, allowing the Liberty to secure the victory.
- Following losses to both Dallas Wings and New York, Indiana now trails in the season tiebreaker series and visits Chicago on Sunday to conclude a back-to-back road trip.
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Liberty frontcourt shine in statement win over Fever
The New York Liberty are slowly creeping into the top three of the WNBA standings thanks to a standout performance from their backcourt. While facing Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever at the Barclays Center on Saturday, the trio of Breanna Stewart, Leonie Fiebich, and Jonquel Jones combined for 73 points in a 109-102 statement win. Stewart...
'Worst coach ever': Criticism mounts for Fever coach after 'atrocious' treatment of Caitlin Clark
Aug 8, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) talks with head coach Stephanie White during the first half of a WNBA game against the Chicago Sky at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn ImagesThe Indiana Fever lost its second straight game on a Saturday night, 109-102 to the New York Liberty. Although Fever superstar Caitlin Clark finished with respectable numbers, scoring 21 points and dishing ou…
Fever Teammate Got Honest About Caitlin Clark & Kelsey Mitchell's MVP Status
It was far from a perfect night for the Indiana Fever, as they found themselves on the wrong side of a 109-102 battle with the New York Liberty.Fever All-Star guard Kelsey Mitchell led the way with 25 points, 4 assists, and 1 steal in the loss. Fellow teammate Caitlin Clark had 21 points, 7 assists, […] The post Fever Teammate Got Honest About Caitlin Clark & Kelsey Mitchell’s MVP Status appeared first on HEAVY.
“Needs To Be Better”: Media Turns Attention to Kelsey Mitchell & Caitlin Clark After Fever’s Barclays Defeat vs Liberty
The Indiana Fever almost stole momentum from the New York Liberty during their latest showdown at Barclays Center. Instead, a game they had fought hard to tie slipped away in the final minutes, and the blame fell on Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell. After New York secured the 109-102 win, media members focused on clutch-time execution from Clark and Mitchell. One of the most popular reflections on the game was from OutKick reporter Jon Root, wh…
Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell combine for big nights as Fever fall short against Liberty – Democratic Accent
New York had to earn this one down the stretch. Two-time WNBA Finals MVP Breanna Stewart scored 22 points and Leonie Fiebich made an immediate impact in her first game since July 3, adding 20 as the Liberty held off the Indiana Fever 109-102 on Saturday night. Jonquel Jones chipped in 19 points and 10 rebounds for New York, which improved to 23-15. The game was tied at 100 before Stewart split a pair of free throws to put the Liberty in front. A…
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