Olaf Lange (basketball)
Olaf Lange (2013) | |
| New York Liberty | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant Coach |
| League | WNBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 30, 1972 Berlin, Germany |
| Career information | |
| High school | Ulrich-von-Hutten Gymnasium (1984-1991) |
| College | Freie Universität Berlin / Humboldt Universität zu Berlin (1991-1995) |
| Coaching career | 1995–present |
| Career history | |
| As a coach: | |
| 1995-1997 | BTV 1846 Wuppertal (Asst.) |
| 1997–2002 | BTV 1846/Gold-Zack Wuppertal |
| 1999–2002 | Germany U20 Women's National Team |
| 2001–2003 | Germany National Team |
| 2003 | Germany U20 Men's National Team |
| 2003 | German A2 Men National Team Program |
| 2003-2004 | Mitteldeutscher BC (Asst.) |
| 2004 | Ros Casares Valencia |
| 2005-2007 | Liberty University (Asso. HC) |
| 2007-2009 | San Antonio Silver Stars (Asst.) |
| 2010 | San Antonio Silver Stars (Asso. HC) |
| 2010-2012 | BDS Logan Thunder |
| 2012-2018 | UMMC Ekaterinburg |
| 2017-2019 | Russian Basketball Federation - Women's National Team |
| 2019-2021 | Chicago Sky (Asst.) |
| 2019-Present | Australian Opals National Team (Asst.) |
| 2022-Present | New York Liberty (Asst.) |
| Career highlights | |
As head coach:
As assistant coach:
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Olaf Lange (born March 30, 1972) is an assistant coach for New York Liberty in the WNBA and for the Australian Opals National Team.
Lange has made many different stops during his coaching career in both the WNBA and EuroLeague. He's been an assistant coach in the WNBA for both the Chicago Sky and San Antonio Silver Stars. Lange has also experienced multiple head coaching positions with Ros Casares, Logan Thunder, and UMMC Ekaterinburg. Lange also has coached for the German, Russian, and currently the Australian Basketball National Teams.