WNBASat, Jul 18 · Final
PORDefense
MIN
30.3(15)Rebounds per Game(4)34.3
22.3(15)Def. Rebounds per Game(8)25.1
7.5(7)Steals per Game(2)8.9
3.6(11)Blocks per Game(3)4.6
POROffense
MIN86.6(9)Points per Game(2)91.3
45.2%(7)Field Goal %(2)48.2%
34.8%(5)3-Point %(2)39.1%
80.8%(5)Free Throw %(4)80.9%
20.6(9)Assists per Game(4)21.7
7.9(10)Off. Rebounds per Game(3)9.3
14.1(12)Turnovers per Game(4)12.4
Injuries (8)
Portland Fire
Minnesota Lynx
- Elena BuenavidaGOut
PORTeam record
MINGame information
8:00 PM, July 18, 2026
Target Center
Minneapolis
Where to watch
- Fox 12 Plus
- Victory+ MIN
Box score
Team
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POR16
23
21
33
93
MIN24
23
28
26
101
Portland Fire
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bridget CarletonF | 32 | 22 | 8-16 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | -1 |
 Emily EngstlerF | 29 | 12 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -6 |
 Serah WilliamsC | 23 | 8 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +5 |
 Sarah Ashlee BarkerG | 30 | 21 | 9-14 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 |
 Carla LeiteG | 31 | 21 | 9-17 | 1-5 | 2-3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +2 |
 Frieda BuhnerF | 17 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -8 |
 Nyadiew PuochF | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -7 |
 Luisa GeiselsoderC | 11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -7 |
| Jordan HarrisonG | 9 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -10 |
| Teja OblakG | 10 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 |
 Megan DiLeoC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 Karlie SamuelsonG | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 Holly WinterburnG | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Team | — | 93 | 37-77 | 13-30 | 6-7 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 16 | — |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Natasha HowardF | 25 | 16 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | +10 |
 Nia CoffeyF | 20 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +5 |
 Kayla McBrideG | 32 | 24 | 9-14 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +8 |
 Courtney WilliamsG | 32 | 15 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +12 |
 Olivia MilesG | 34 | 14 | 5-14 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +2 |
 Dorka JuhaszF | 21 | 12 | 6-10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -6 |
 Antonia DelaereF | 10 | 5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 |
 Anastasiia Olairi KosuF | 14 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +7 |
 Maya CaldwellG | 8 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 |
 Eliska JoklovaG | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Napheesa CollierF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 Emma CechovaF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Team | — | 101 | 41-75 | 9-23 | 10-13 | 34 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 9 | — |
Closing line
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Pre-game line movement
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Moneyline · MIN
OpeningCurrent
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MINFav-900Line-13.5-106Spread173.5Total
Current
MINFav-850Line-13.5-106Spread173.5Total
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4th Quarter
- End of GamePOR 93 · MIN 101
- End of the 4th QuarterPOR 93 · MIN 101
- Bridget Carleton makes two point shot (Sarah Ashlee Barker assists)POR 93 · MIN 101
- Courtney Williams makes free throw 2 of 2POR 91 · MIN 101
- Courtney Williams makes free throw 1 of 2POR 91 · MIN 100
- Sarah Ashlee Barker personal take foulPOR 91 · MIN 99
- Lynx Reset TimeoutPOR 91 · MIN 99
- 5 second violationPOR 91 · MIN 99
- Lynx delay of game violationPOR 91 · MIN 99
- Frieda Buhner enters the game for Serah WilliamsPOR 91 · MIN 99
- Fire Full timeoutPOR 91 · MIN 99
- Kayla McBride makes two point shot (Olivia Miles assists)POR 91 · MIN 99
- Emily Engstler kicked ball violationPOR 91 · MIN 97
- Sarah Ashlee Barker makes driving layupPOR 91 · MIN 97
- Fire Reset TimeoutPOR 89 · MIN 97
- Dorka Juhasz makes layup (Olivia Miles assists)POR 89 · MIN 97
- Sarah Ashlee Barker loose ball foulPOR 89 · MIN 95
- Lynx defensive team reboundPOR 89 · MIN 95
- Natasha Howard blocks Serah Williams 's 2-foot layupPOR 89 · MIN 95
- Kayla McBride bad pass
turnover (Bridget Carleton steals)POR 89 · MIN 95
- Olivia Miles defensive reboundPOR 89 · MIN 95
- Sarah Ashlee Barker misses 23-foot running jump shotPOR 89 · MIN 95
- Bridget Carleton defensive reboundPOR 89 · MIN 95
- Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shotPOR 89 · MIN 95
- Emily Engstler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)POR 89 · MIN 95
- Fire Full timeoutPOR 86 · MIN 95
- Courtney Williams makes 13-foot pullup jump shotPOR 86 · MIN 95
- Sarah Ashlee Barker makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Bridget Carleton assists)POR 86 · MIN 93
- Courtney Williams makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Natasha Howard assists)POR 84 · MIN 93
- Emily Engstler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sarah Ashlee Barker assists)POR 84 · MIN 91
- Sarah Ashlee Barker offensive reboundPOR 81 · MIN 91
- Carla Leite misses 26-foot three point jumperPOR 81 · MIN 91
- Carla Leite defensive reboundPOR 81 · MIN 91
- Dorka Juhasz misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshotPOR 81 · MIN 91
- Natasha Howard defensive reboundPOR 81 · MIN 91
- Serah Williams misses layupPOR 81 · MIN 91
- Bridget Carleton defensive reboundPOR 81 · MIN 91
- Courtney Williams misses 21-foot jumperPOR 81 · MIN 91
- Carla Leite makes 22-foot three point jumper (Emily Engstler assists)POR 81 · MIN 91
- Emily Engstler enters the game for Frieda BuhnerPOR 78 · MIN 91
- Fire Full timeoutPOR 78 · MIN 91
- Natasha Howard makes 3-foot floating jump shot (Dorka Juhasz assists)POR 78 · MIN 91
- Natasha Howard defensive reboundPOR 78 · MIN 89
- Bridget Carleton misses 10-foot pullup jump shotPOR 78 · MIN 89
- Courtney Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dorka Juhasz assists)POR 78 · MIN 89
- Carla Leite makes 2-foot two point shotPOR 78 · MIN 86
- Olivia Miles offensive foul turnoverPOR 76 · MIN 86
- Olivia Miles offensive foulPOR 76 · MIN 86
- Carla Leite out of bounds bad pass turnoverPOR 76 · MIN 86
- Kayla McBride makes 23-foot running jump shot (Courtney Williams assists)POR 76 · MIN 86
- Carla Leite makes running layup (Bridget Carleton assists)POR 76 · MIN 83
- Frieda Buhner defensive reboundPOR 74 · MIN 83
- Kayla McBride misses driving layupPOR 74 · MIN 83
- Lynx Full timeoutPOR 74 · MIN 83
- Sarah Ashlee Barker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Carla Leite assists)POR 74 · MIN 83
- Bridget Carleton defensive reboundPOR 71 · MIN 83
- Olivia Miles misses two point shotPOR 71 · MIN 83
- Kayla McBride enters the game for Antonia DelaerePOR 71 · MIN 83
- Courtney Williams enters the game for Anastasiia Olairi KosuPOR 71 · MIN 83
- Natasha Howard enters the game for Maya CaldwellPOR 71 · MIN 83
- Serah Williams enters the game for Emily EngstlerPOR 71 · MIN 83
- Sarah Ashlee Barker personal foulPOR 71 · MIN 83
- Emily Engstler bad pass
turnover (Maya Caldwell steals)POR 71 · MIN 83
- Emily Engstler defensive reboundPOR 71 · MIN 83
- Maya Caldwell misses 24-foot three point jumperPOR 71 · MIN 83
- Bridget Carleton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Frieda Buhner assists)POR 71 · MIN 83
- Frieda Buhner offensive reboundPOR 68 · MIN 83
- Carla Leite misses 22-foot three point jumperPOR 68 · MIN 83
- Dorka Juhasz makes 21-foot jumper (Antonia Delaere assists)POR 68 · MIN 83
- Frieda Buhner enters the game for Serah WilliamsPOR 68 · MIN 81
- Sarah Ashlee Barker personal foulPOR 68 · MIN 81
- Bridget Carleton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Emily Engstler assists)POR 68 · MIN 81
- Bridget Carleton defensive reboundPOR 65 · MIN 81
- Olivia Miles misses 16-foot step back jumpshotPOR 65 · MIN 81
- Sarah Ashlee Barker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Serah Williams assists)POR 65 · MIN 81
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu kicked ball violationPOR 62 · MIN 81
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu makes running layup (Maya Caldwell assists)POR 62 · MIN 81
- Serah Williams bad pass
turnover (Anastasiia Olairi Kosu steals)POR 62 · MIN 79
- Maya Caldwell personal foulPOR 62 · MIN 79
- Dorka Juhasz makes 3-foot layup (Olivia Miles assists)POR 62 · MIN 79
- Serah Williams makes 1-foot layup (Carla Leite assists)POR 62 · MIN 77
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu makes running layupPOR 60 · MIN 77
- Carla Leite bad pass
turnover (Anastasiia Olairi Kosu steals)POR 60 · MIN 75
- Serah Williams enters the game for Frieda BuhnerPOR 60 · MIN 75
- Sarah Ashlee Barker enters the game for Teja OblakPOR 60 · MIN 75
- Carla Leite enters the game for Jordan HarrisonPOR 60 · MIN 75
- Olivia Miles enters the game for Courtney WilliamsPOR 60 · MIN 75
3rd Quarter
- End of the 3rd QuarterPOR 60 · MIN 75
- Fire offensive team reboundPOR 60 · MIN 75
- Bridget Carleton misses 19-foot turnaround jump shotPOR 60 · MIN 75
- Maya Caldwell makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Dorka Juhasz assists)POR 60 · MIN 75
- Antonia Delaere defensive reboundPOR 60 · MIN 73
- Bridget Carleton misses 23-foot three point jumperPOR 60 · MIN 73
- Maya Caldwell enters the game for Kayla McBridePOR 60 · MIN 73
- Dorka Juhasz makes two point shotPOR 60 · MIN 73
- Dorka Juhasz offensive reboundPOR 60 · MIN 71
- Antonia Delaere misses 22-foot jump bank shotPOR 60 · MIN 71
- Kayla McBride defensive reboundPOR 60 · MIN 71
- Frieda Buhner misses 23-foot three point jumperPOR 60 · MIN 71
- Kayla McBride personal foulPOR 60 · MIN 71
- Courtney Williams makes 16-foot pullup jump shotPOR 60 · MIN 71
- Dorka Juhasz defensive reboundPOR 60 · MIN 69
- Emily Engstler misses driving layupPOR 60 · MIN 69
- Antonia Delaere makes free throw 2 of 2POR 60 · MIN 69
- Antonia Delaere makes free throw 1 of 2POR 60 · MIN 68
- Teja Oblak personal foulPOR 60 · MIN 67
- Frieda Buhner lost ball turnover (Courtney Williams steals)POR 60 · MIN 67
- Jordan Harrison defensive reboundPOR 60 · MIN 67
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu misses tip shotPOR 60 · MIN 67
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu offensive reboundPOR 60 · MIN 67
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu misses running layupPOR 60 · MIN 67
- Bridget Carleton makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jordan Harrison assists)POR 60 · MIN 67
- Dorka Juhasz makes 11-foot two point shotPOR 57 · MIN 67
- Bridget Carleton enters the game for Nyadiew PuochPOR 57 · MIN 65
- Teja Oblak loose ball foulPOR 57 · MIN 65
- Teja Oblak bad pass
turnoverPOR 57 · MIN 65
- Kayla McBride makes running layup (Courtney Williams assists)POR 57 · MIN 65
- Jordan Harrison makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nyadiew Puoch assists)POR 57 · MIN 63
- Nyadiew Puoch offensive reboundPOR 54 · MIN 63
- Teja Oblak misses two point shotPOR 54 · MIN 63
- Kayla McBride kicked ball violationPOR 54 · MIN 63
- Teja Oblak enters the game for Sarah Ashlee BarkerPOR 54 · MIN 63
- Antonia Delaere enters the game for Olivia MilesPOR 54 · MIN 63
- Olivia Miles makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dorka Juhasz assists)POR 54 · MIN 63
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu offensive reboundPOR 54 · MIN 60
- Kayla McBride misses 23-foot three point jumperPOR 54 · MIN 60
- Jordan Harrison makes 11-foot driving floating jump shotPOR 54 · MIN 60
- Olivia Miles makes free throw 2 of 2POR 52 · MIN 60
- Emily Engstler enters the game for Luisa GeiselsoderPOR 52 · MIN 59
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu enters the game for Nia CoffeyPOR 52 · MIN 59
- Lynx offensive team reboundPOR 52 · MIN 59
- Olivia Miles misses free throw 1 of 2POR 52 · MIN 59
- Nyadiew Puoch shooting foulPOR 52 · MIN 59
- Sarah Ashlee Barker makes running layupPOR 52 · MIN 59
- Nyadiew Puoch defensive reboundPOR 50 · MIN 59
- Nia Coffey misses two point shotPOR 50 · MIN 59
- Lynx defensive team reboundPOR 50 · MIN 59
- Olivia Miles blocks Sarah Ashlee Barker 's 6-foot driving layupPOR 50 · MIN 59
- Jordan Harrison enters the game for Emily EngstlerPOR 50 · MIN 59
- Nyadiew Puoch enters the game for Bridget CarletonPOR 50 · MIN 59
- Frieda Buhner enters the game for Carla LeitePOR 50 · MIN 59
- Dorka Juhasz enters the game for Natasha HowardPOR 50 · MIN 59
- Fire Full timeoutPOR 50 · MIN 59
- Kayla McBride makes 24-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)POR 50 · MIN 59
- Natasha Howard defensive reboundPOR 50 · MIN 56
- Olivia Miles blocks Carla Leite 's 3-foot driving floating jump shotPOR 50 · MIN 56
- Bridget Carleton defensive reboundPOR 50 · MIN 56
- Nia Coffey misses 23-foot three point jumperPOR 50 · MIN 56
- Olivia Miles defensive reboundPOR 50 · MIN 56
- Luisa Geiselsoder misses 26-foot three point jumperPOR 50 · MIN 56
- Nia Coffey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Natasha Howard assists)POR 50 · MIN 56
- Bridget Carleton makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (Sarah Ashlee Barker assists)POR 50 · MIN 53
- Emily Engstler offensive reboundPOR 47 · MIN 53
- Olivia Miles blocks Carla Leite 's 3-foot driving layupPOR 47 · MIN 53
- Carla Leite defensive reboundPOR 47 · MIN 53
- Courtney Williams misses 16-foot pullup jump shotPOR 47 · MIN 53
- Emily Engstler makes free throw 2 of 2POR 47 · MIN 53
- Luisa Geiselsoder enters the game for Serah WilliamsPOR 46 · MIN 53
- Emily Engstler makes free throw 1 of 2POR 46 · MIN 53
- Olivia Miles shooting foulPOR 45 · MIN 53
- Bridget Carleton defensive reboundPOR 45 · MIN 53
- Natasha Howard misses 3-foot two point shotPOR 45 · MIN 53
- Lynx defensive team reboundPOR 45 · MIN 53
- Sarah Ashlee Barker misses 23-foot three point jumperPOR 45 · MIN 53
- Bridget Carleton defensive reboundPOR 45 · MIN 53
- Olivia Miles misses driving layupPOR 45 · MIN 53
- Sarah Ashlee Barker makes 2-foot layup (Carla Leite assists)POR 45 · MIN 53
- Courtney Williams makes 12-foot driving floating jump shotPOR 43 · MIN 53
- Emily Engstler personal foulPOR 43 · MIN 51
- Natasha Howard offensive reboundPOR 43 · MIN 51
- Olivia Miles misses 24-foot three point jumperPOR 43 · MIN 51
- Carla Leite makes free throw 2 of 2POR 43 · MIN 51
- Carla Leite makes free throw 1 of 2POR 42 · MIN 51
- Nia Coffey shooting foulPOR 41 · MIN 51
- Nia Coffey makes running layup (Olivia Miles assists)POR 41 · MIN 51
- Olivia Miles defensive reboundPOR 41 · MIN 49
- Natasha Howard blocks Emily Engstler 's 1-foot layupPOR 41 · MIN 49
- Emily Engstler offensive reboundPOR 41 · MIN 49
- Olivia Miles blocks Emily Engstler 's 11-foot pullup jump shotPOR 41 · MIN 49
- Natasha Howard makes free throw 2 of 2POR 41 · MIN 49
- Natasha Howard makes free throw 1 of 2POR 41 · MIN 48
- Emily Engstler shooting foulPOR 41 · MIN 47
- Emily Engstler makes free throw 2 of 2POR 41 · MIN 47
- Emily Engstler makes free throw 1 of 2POR 40 · MIN 47
- Nia Coffey shooting foulPOR 39 · MIN 47
- Carla Leite defensive reboundPOR 39 · MIN 47
- Kayla McBride misses 24-foot three point jumperPOR 39 · MIN 47
2nd Quarter
- End of the 2nd QuarterPOR 39 · MIN 47
- Emily Engstler defensive reboundPOR 39 · MIN 47
- Olivia Miles misses 2-foot hook shotPOR 39 · MIN 47
- Nia Coffey defensive reboundPOR 39 · MIN 47
- Carla Leite misses 22-foot three point jumperPOR 39 · MIN 47
- Sarah Ashlee Barker defensive reboundPOR 39 · MIN 47
- Nia Coffey misses 25-foot three point jumperPOR 39 · MIN 47
- Serah Williams makes running layup (Bridget Carleton assists)POR 39 · MIN 47
- Olivia Miles bad pass
turnover (Bridget Carleton steals)POR 37 · MIN 47
- Olivia Miles defensive reboundPOR 37 · MIN 47
- Bridget Carleton misses 24-foot three point jumperPOR 37 · MIN 47
- Kayla McBride makes 1-foot layup (Olivia Miles assists)POR 37 · MIN 47
- Serah Williams personal foulPOR 37 · MIN 45
- Serah Williams enters the game for Luisa GeiselsoderPOR 37 · MIN 45
- Lynx Full timeoutPOR 37 · MIN 45
- Bridget Carleton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luisa Geiselsoder assists)POR 37 · MIN 45
- Olivia Miles makes running layupPOR 34 · MIN 45
- Natasha Howard defensive reboundPOR 34 · MIN 43
- Emily Engstler misses 24-foot three point jumperPOR 34 · MIN 43
- Courtney Williams lost ball turnover (Carla Leite steals)POR 34 · MIN 43
- Carla Leite bad pass
turnover (Courtney Williams steals)POR 34 · MIN 43
- Nia Coffey makes driving layup (Natasha Howard assists)POR 34 · MIN 43
- Sarah Ashlee Barker makes driving layupPOR 34 · MIN 41
- Natasha Howard makes 1-foot layup (Olivia Miles assists)POR 32 · MIN 41
- Emily Engstler enters the game for Frieda BuhnerPOR 32 · MIN 39
- Bridget Carleton enters the game for Nyadiew PuochPOR 32 · MIN 39
- Carla Leite enters the game for Jordan HarrisonPOR 32 · MIN 39
- Nyadiew Puoch loose ball foulPOR 32 · MIN 39
- Lynx defensive team reboundPOR 32 · MIN 39
- Jordan Harrison misses running layupPOR 32 · MIN 39
- Jordan Harrison defensive reboundPOR 32 · MIN 39
- Courtney Williams misses 22-foot three point jumperPOR 32 · MIN 39
- Sarah Ashlee Barker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jordan Harrison assists)POR 32 · MIN 39
- Olivia Miles makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nia Coffey assists)POR 29 · MIN 39
- Nia Coffey offensive reboundPOR 29 · MIN 36
- Courtney Williams misses running pullup jump shotPOR 29 · MIN 36
- Natasha Howard defensive reboundPOR 29 · MIN 36
- Sarah Ashlee Barker misses 24-foot three point jumperPOR 29 · MIN 36
- Luisa Geiselsoder defensive reboundPOR 29 · MIN 36
- Kayla McBride misses free throw 3 of 3POR 29 · MIN 36
- Kayla McBride makes free throw 2 of 3POR 29 · MIN 36
- Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 3POR 29 · MIN 35
- Sarah Ashlee Barker shooting foulPOR 29 · MIN 34
- Nyadiew Puoch enters the game for Bridget CarletonPOR 29 · MIN 34
- Jordan Harrison enters the game for Carla LeitePOR 29 · MIN 34
- Natasha Howard enters the game for Dorka JuhaszPOR 29 · MIN 34
- Carla Leite personal foulPOR 29 · MIN 34
- Bridget Carleton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Carla Leite assists)POR 29 · MIN 34
- Kayla McBride makes 24-foot running pullup jump shot (Courtney Williams assists)POR 26 · MIN 34
- Courtney Williams defensive reboundPOR 26 · MIN 31
- Carla Leite misses driving layupPOR 26 · MIN 31
- Kayla McBride bad pass
turnover (Frieda Buhner steals)POR 26 · MIN 31
- Carla Leite makes 5-foot two point shotPOR 26 · MIN 31
- Kayla McBride makes driving layup (Dorka Juhasz assists)POR 24 · MIN 31
- Sarah Ashlee Barker makes 2-foot layup (Carla Leite assists)POR 24 · MIN 29
- Fire offensive team reboundPOR 22 · MIN 29
- Carla Leite misses free throw 1 of 1POR 22 · MIN 29
- Olivia Miles shooting foulPOR 22 · MIN 29
- Carla Leite makes driving layup (Sarah Ashlee Barker assists)POR 22 · MIN 29
- Frieda Buhner enters the game for Serah WilliamsPOR 20 · MIN 29
- Luisa Geiselsoder enters the game for Emily EngstlerPOR 20 · MIN 29
- Sarah Ashlee Barker enters the game for Teja OblakPOR 20 · MIN 29
- Nia Coffey enters the game for Antonia DelaerePOR 20 · MIN 29
- Kayla McBride enters the game for Anastasiia Olairi KosuPOR 20 · MIN 29
- Courtney Williams enters the game for Maya CaldwellPOR 20 · MIN 29
- Fire Full timeoutPOR 20 · MIN 29
- Antonia Delaere makes 23-foot three point jumper (Maya Caldwell assists)POR 20 · MIN 29
- Dorka Juhasz defensive reboundPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Bridget Carleton misses 9-foot pullup jump shotPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Serah Williams defensive reboundPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Dorka Juhasz misses 24-foot three point jumperPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Antonia Delaere defensive reboundPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Teja Oblak misses 22-foot three point jumperPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Bridget Carleton defensive reboundPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Olivia Miles misses 7-foot jumperPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Dorka Juhasz defensive reboundPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Serah Williams misses 21-foot jumperPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Serah Williams defensive reboundPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu misses layupPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Emily Engstler makes 9-foot turnaround jump shotPOR 20 · MIN 26
- Emily Engstler offensive reboundPOR 18 · MIN 26
- Teja Oblak misses running layupPOR 18 · MIN 26
- Maya Caldwell bad pass
turnover (Emily Engstler steals)POR 18 · MIN 26
- Bridget Carleton makes driving layup (Carla Leite assists)POR 18 · MIN 26
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu lost ball turnover (Bridget Carleton steals)POR 16 · MIN 26
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu offensive reboundPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Emily Engstler blocks Olivia Miles's running layupPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Dorka Juhasz defensive reboundPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Dorka Juhasz blocks Serah Williams 's 5-foot layupPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Emily Engstler defensive reboundPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Dorka Juhasz misses 23-foot three point jumperPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu offensive reboundPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Olivia Miles misses 18-foot step back jumpshotPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Antonia Delaere offensive reboundPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Serah Williams blocks Dorka Juhasz 's 4-foot two point shotPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Maya Caldwell defensive reboundPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Bridget Carleton misses 8-foot turnaround jump shotPOR 16 · MIN 26
- Dorka Juhasz makes 2-foot layup (Olivia Miles assists)POR 16 · MIN 26
- Olivia Miles enters the game for Kayla McBridePOR 16 · MIN 24
- Antonia Delaere enters the game for Eliska HamzovaPOR 16 · MIN 24
1st Quarter
- End of the 1st QuarterPOR 16 · MIN 24
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu bad pass
turnover (Carla Leite steals)POR 16 · MIN 24
- Carla Leite makes 8-foot pullup jump shotPOR 16 · MIN 24
- Carla Leite enters the game for Jordan HarrisonPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Eliska Hamzova discontinue dribble turnoverPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu defensive reboundPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Teja Oblak misses 23-foot three point jumperPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Jordan Harrison offensive reboundPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Emily Engstler misses driving layupPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Serah Williams enters the game for Frieda BuhnerPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Emily Engstler enters the game for Luisa GeiselsoderPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Bridget Carleton enters the game for Nyadiew PuochPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Maya Caldwell enters the game for Courtney WilliamsPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Dorka Juhasz enters the game for Natasha HowardPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Natasha Howard kicked ball violationPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Courtney Williams makes 15-foot pullup jump shotPOR 14 · MIN 24
- Teja Oblak makes 9-foot turnaround jump shotPOR 14 · MIN 22
- Kayla McBride makes running jump shot (Courtney Williams assists)POR 12 · MIN 22
- Luisa Geiselsoder lost ball turnover (Natasha Howard steals)POR 12 · MIN 20
- Nyadiew Puoch offensive reboundPOR 12 · MIN 20
- Teja Oblak misses 23-foot three point jumperPOR 12 · MIN 20
- Natasha Howard makes driving layup (Courtney Williams assists)POR 12 · MIN 20
- Eliska Hamzova defensive reboundPOR 12 · MIN 18
- Eliska Hamzova blocks Jordan Harrison 's 4-foot driving layupPOR 12 · MIN 18
- Anastasiia Olairi Kosu enters the game for Nia CoffeyPOR 12 · MIN 18
- Courtney Williams out of bounds bad pass turnoverPOR 12 · MIN 18
- Frieda Buhner makes 5-foot two point shot (Teja Oblak assists)POR 12 · MIN 18
- Teja Oblak enters the game for Sarah Ashlee BarkerPOR 10 · MIN 18
- Eliska Hamzova enters the game for Olivia MilesPOR 10 · MIN 18
- Olivia Miles personal foulPOR 10 · MIN 18
- Sarah Ashlee Barker defensive reboundPOR 10 · MIN 18
- Courtney Williams misses 11-foot jumperPOR 10 · MIN 18
- Jordan Harrison enters the game for Carla LeitePOR 10 · MIN 18
- Sarah Ashlee Barker out of bounds bad pass turnoverPOR 10 · MIN 18
- Olivia Miles makes two point shotPOR 10 · MIN 18
- Nia Coffey defensive reboundPOR 10 · MIN 16
- Carla Leite misses two point shotPOR 10 · MIN 16
- Kayla McBride personal foulPOR 10 · MIN 16
- Natasha Howard makes 2-foot reverse layup (Courtney Williams assists)POR 10 · MIN 16
- Kayla McBride defensive reboundPOR 10 · MIN 14
- Frieda Buhner misses 24-foot three point jumperPOR 10 · MIN 14
- Luisa Geiselsoder enters the game for Serah WilliamsPOR 10 · MIN 14
- Nyadiew Puoch enters the game for Bridget CarletonPOR 10 · MIN 14
- Official timeoutPOR 10 · MIN 14
- Fire defensive team reboundPOR 10 · MIN 14
- Courtney Williams misses 23-foot three point jumperPOR 10 · MIN 14
- Carla Leite makes two point shotPOR 10 · MIN 14
- Carla Leite offensive reboundPOR 8 · MIN 14
- Bridget Carleton misses 26-foot three point jumperPOR 8 · MIN 14
- Frieda Buhner enters the game for Emily EngstlerPOR 8 · MIN 14
- Fire defensive team reboundPOR 8 · MIN 14
- Kayla McBride misses 22-foot three point jumperPOR 8 · MIN 14
- Serah Williams makes 3-foot layup (Carla Leite assists)POR 8 · MIN 14
- Kayla McBride makes 23-foot three point jumper (Olivia Miles assists)POR 6 · MIN 14
- Courtney Williams defensive reboundPOR 6 · MIN 11
- Sarah Ashlee Barker misses driving floating jump shotPOR 6 · MIN 11
- Natasha Howard makes 2-foot two point shotPOR 6 · MIN 11
- Kayla McBride defensive reboundPOR 6 · MIN 9
- Carla Leite misses 24-foot three point jumperPOR 6 · MIN 9
- Fire defensive team reboundPOR 6 · MIN 9
- Nia Coffey misses free throw 1 of 1POR 6 · MIN 9
- Emily Engstler shooting foulPOR 6 · MIN 9
- Nia Coffey makes driving layupPOR 6 · MIN 9
- Carla Leite makes driving layupPOR 6 · MIN 7
- Olivia Miles makes free throw 1 of 1POR 4 · MIN 7
- Carla Leite shooting foulPOR 4 · MIN 6
- Olivia Miles makes driving layupPOR 4 · MIN 6
- Serah Williams loose ball foulPOR 4 · MIN 4
- Lynx offensive team reboundPOR 4 · MIN 4
- Nia Coffey misses 23-foot three point jumperPOR 4 · MIN 4
- Emily Engstler out of bounds bad pass turnoverPOR 4 · MIN 4
- Sarah Ashlee Barker defensive reboundPOR 4 · MIN 4
- Olivia Miles misses two point shotPOR 4 · MIN 4
- Carla Leite makes driving layupPOR 4 · MIN 4
- Natasha Howard makes 2-foot reverse layup (Olivia Miles assists)POR 2 · MIN 4
- Serah Williams makes layup (Emily Engstler assists)POR 2 · MIN 2
- Natasha Howard makes 1-foot layup (Olivia Miles assists)POR 0 · MIN 2
- Natasha Howard defensive reboundPOR 0 · MIN 0
- Natasha Howard blocks Bridget Carleton 's 3-foot driving layupPOR 0 · MIN 0
- Serah Williams vs. Natasha Howard (Sarah Ashlee Barker gains possession)POR 0 · MIN 0
2026 FIBA Women's World Cup: Team USA analysis, rankings, rosters
Sixteen nations will compete in the World Cup in Berlin starting Friday. Team USA and France are front-runners.
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A'ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum to miss the FIBA Women's World Cup
Kelsey Plum and A'ja Wilson will miss the FIBA Women's World Cup for health reasons, with the Mercury announcing that Plum will miss the rest of the 2026 season. Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron will replace Plum and Wilson, USA Basketball announced Monday.
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How do the WNBA playoffs work? Dates, format and more
The 2026 WNBA playoffs begins on Sept. 27. Learn more about postseason dates, rules, and stats now.
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2026 WNBA championship odds: Lynx still odds-on title favorites; Aces, Valkyries next
The Lynx remain odds-on favorites to win the WNBA championship, while the red-hot Valkyries are back up to third on the oddsboard.
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WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx dethroned, Sparks bump up
What should every team be focused on when play resumes after the FIBA World Cup?
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Valkyries cruise on the road vs. the Fire
Valkyries cruise on the road vs. the Fire
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Tiffany Hayes scores 18, Kayla Thornton 17 for Valkyries in 86-69 win over Fire
Tiffany Hayes scored 18 points, Kayla Thornton added 17 and the Golden State Valkyries beat the Portland Fire 86-69 on Sunday in their final game before the FIBA World Cup break.
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Angel Reese breaks WNBA record with 29th double-double
Angel Reese had 15 points and 11 rebounds to break a WNBA record with her 29th double-double this season, and the Atlanta Dream defeated the league-leading Minnesota Lynx 89-81 on Sunday afternoon in their last game before the FIBA World Cup break.
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Angel Reese breaks WNBA record with her 29th double-double as Dream beat Lynx 89-81
Angel Reese broke a WNBA record with her 29th double-double this season, Allisha Gray made six 3-pointers and finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds, and the Atlanta Dream beat the league-leading Minnesota Lynx 89-81 on Sunday in their last game...
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Atlanta Dream vs. Minnesota Lynx - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Atlanta Dream vs. Minnesota Lynx, 08/30/2026
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Zandalasini leads Golden State against Portland after 20-point performance
Golden State Valkyries (28-11, 11-7 Western Conference) at Portland Fire (16-23, 6-12 Western Conference)
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Minnesota takes road win streak into matchup with Atlanta
Minnesota Lynx (31-8, 20-3 Western Conference) at Atlanta Dream (25-14, 11-5 Eastern Conference)
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Atlanta Dream vs. Fire - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Atlanta Dream vs. Fire, 08/28/2026
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Who is eligible to enter the WNBA draft? Rules to know
How old do you have to be to enter the WNBA draft? Learn more about eligibility rules and who can take part in the annual event.
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WNBA player rankings: The top 50 players in the league
A'ja Wilson remains No. 1, but where are Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier and Angel Reese as the World Cup break nears?
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WNBA playoffs 2026: Which teams have clinched berths?
Minnesota, Las Vegas, Golden State, Indiana, Atlanta, New York, Washington and Dallas are headed to the playoffs.
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Dallas Wings vs. Fire - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Dallas Wings vs. Fire, 08/25/2026
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WNBA Power Rankings: Valkyries make statement with win over Lynx
Golden State got its first win over Minnesota in franchise history as it moves closer to hosting playoff games.
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Minnesota Lynx vs. Golden State Valkyries - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Minnesota Lynx vs. Golden State Valkyries, 08/24/2026
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Will Napheesa Collier's midseason return boost Lynx's WNBA title chances?
After a long road back from multiple injuries, Napheesa Collier could help Minnesota peak in the WNBA playoffs.
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Fire vs. Washington Mystics - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Fire vs. Washington Mystics, 08/23/2026
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