Thorsten Leibenath (born
April 7, 1975 in
Leverkusen
) is a German
basketball
coach and basketball player. He is the current head coach
for the
Artland Dragons.
During the
2006-07
season the German was head coach of the
Scottish Rocks in the
British Basketball League. At the
end of his first season in British basketball, Leibenath reached
the
BBL Cup final, eventually losing to
Guildford Heat 82-79, while also
finishing 4th in the League Championship, and lead the Rocks to the
BBL Playoff final, losing eventually to
Newcastle Eagles. He also picked up the BBL
Coach of the Month award for March 2007.
Leibenath has also been a headcoach for Giessen 46ers (2007/2008)
and an assistant coach for Giessen 46ers (2003-2006), Avitos
Giessen (2000-2003) and TV 1860 Lich from 1999-2000, also in
Germany.
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