Fiebich had eight points in the first half and played a major role in the Liberty’s third-quarter rally that eventually led to their 79-72 win. She finished with a regular-season career-high 21 points on 8-for-9 shooting and 4-of-5 from deep.

Leonie Fiebich scored a game-high 21 points on 8-of-9 shooting as the host New York Liberty rallied from a 19-point, first-half deficit to defeat the Atlanta Dream 79-72 on Sunday afternoon.

The New York Liberty’s strong defensive start looked like it was setting up a good, competitive game against the Atlanta Dream on Sunday. However, that quickly went away as the Liberty crumbled and went down by as many as 19 points in the first half.