Connecticut SunSun0-5
82FinalMay 18, 2026
Portland FireFire2-2
83TVNBC Sports BOStreamWNBA League PassFox 12 Plus
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-offMoneyline
CON+142
POR−170
Spread
CON +3.5−110
POR −3.5−110
Total O/U
Over 174.5−105
Under 174.5−115
- Spread: Sun +3.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 174.5 (165 points).
Recap
The Portland Fire edged the Connecticut Sun 83-82 at Moda Center in Portland on May 18, 2026 to move to 2-2.
The lead changed hands 14 times.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CON | 24 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 82 |
| POR | 25 | 13 | 26 | 19 | 83 |
Team stats
CONPOR
- FG
- 32-63
- 28-62
- 3PT
- 7-20
- 7-22
- FT
- 11-20
- 20-26
- Rebounds
- 32
- 27
- Assists
- 23
- 23
- Turnovers
- 17
- 15
Top performers
Connecticut SunPortland Fire
Points
Brittney Griner16
Bridget Carleton18
Assists
Saniya Rivers6
Sug Sutton5
Rebounds
Aneesah Morrow12
Bridget Carleton5
Player stats
Sun · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaliyah Edwards F | 17 | 12 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -10 |
| Diamond Miller F | 13 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +3 |
| Brittney Griner C | 27 | 16 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +9 |
| Kennedy Burke G | 21 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -1 |
| Hailey Van Lith G | 25 | 12 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +7 |
| Aneesah Morrow F | 34 | 12 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | +1 |
| Raegan Beers F | 5 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
| Nell Angloma F | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| Saniya Rivers G | 28 | 9 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Charlisse Leger-Walker G | 23 | 10 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -4 |
| Gianna Kneepkens G | 4 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 |
Fire · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Carleton F | 33 | 18 | 5-12 | 2-7 | 6-6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +9 |
| Emily Engstler F | 28 | 15 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +6 |
| Nyadiew Puoch F | 21 | 10 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -7 |
| Luisa Geiselsoder C | 25 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | +19 |
| Sug Sutton G | 25 | 12 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +10 |
| Megan DiLeo C | 8 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -7 |
| Serah Williams C | 12 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -14 |
| Holly Winterburn G | 15 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 |
| Haley Jones G | 12 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8 |
| Sarah Ashlee Barker G | 21 | 18 | 7-13 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +5 |
Game info
VenueModa Center, Portland, OR
Attendance12,010
OfficialsReferee: Roy Gulbeyan · Referee: Marcy Williams · Referee: Jason Alabanza
TVNBC Sports BO · local
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