Basketball >> Women's Basketball >> WNBA >> Portland Fire

The Portland Fire are a women's basketball team. Based in Portland, Oregon, they are a member of the Women's National Basketball Association.

Portland Fire Head Coach Alex Sarama Named WNBA Coach of the Month for May

June 3, 2026 - Portland, OR - The WNBA announced today that Portland Fire Head Coach Alex Sarama has been named WNBA Coach of the Month for May. In the team's first month of competition, Sarama guided the Fire to a 6-4 record, including three double-digit victories. During May, Portland led the WNBA in forced turnovers per game (16.7), points off turnovers per game (19.4) and opponent field goal attempts allowed per game (62.9). The Fire also ranked among the league's top five teams in steals per game (8.1), field goal percentage (45.7)... Full Story

Portland Fire Tips off Commissioner's Cup on Tuesday, June 2 against the Golden State Valkyries

June 1, 2026 - Portland, OR - The Portland Fire begin WNBA Commissioner's Cup play, presented by Coinbase, on Tuesday, June 2 against the Golden State Valkyries at 7 p.m. PT at Chase Center. The Commissioner's Cup, presented by Coinbase, is the WNBA's annual in-season competition that ties elite competition to community impact. The tournament features a 49-game schedule from June 1-17. The team from each conference with the top record in Commissioner's Cup games will compete in the Commissioner's Cup Championship Game and a $500,000 pri... Full Story

Portland Fire Announce Partnership with Spirit Mountain Casino

May 7, 2026 - Portland, OR - The Portland Fire today announced a partnership with Spirit Mountain Casino, making it the exclusive casino of the Portland Fire and a Community Game Changer Partner. The Fire and Spirit Mountain Casino share a commitment to the Portland community and the continued rise of women's sports. United by a belief in creating inclusive, welcoming spaces that bring people together on and off the court, the partnership reflects a modern vision of sports and entertainment. "Spirit Mountain Casino shares our commit... Full Story

Grammy-Winning Artist, Ashanti, to Perform at Halftime of Portland Fire Home Opener on May 9

May 4, 2026 - Portland, OR - The Portland Fire today announced that Grammy Award-winning artist Ashanti will perform at halftime of the team's season opener on May 9 at Moda Center. American singer-songwriter and actress Justine Skye, known for her hit single "Collide" and for her role as Annika Longstreet on the television show "Grown-ish" will sing the national anthem. A defining pop-R&B force of the early 2000s, Ashanti serves as a timeless connection between the original era of Fire basketball and today's team. At a time when the F... Full Story

• Portland Fire Head Coach Alex Sarama Named WNBA Coach of the Month for May - June 3, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Tips off Commissioner's Cup on Tuesday, June 2 against the Golden State Valkyries - June 1, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Announce Partnership with Spirit Mountain Casino - May 7, 2026
  
• Grammy-Winning Artist, Ashanti, to Perform at Halftime of Portland Fire Home Opener on May 9 - May 4, 2026
  
• Portland Thorns and Portland Fire Open Nominations for 2026 EmpowHER Awards Presented by Kaiser Permanente - May 1, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Introduces In-Arena Entertainment Team for 2026 Season - April 28, 2026
  
• Gray Media and RAJ Sports Announce Groundbreaking New Sports Network, Rose City Sportsnet™ - April 27, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Announces Promotional Schedule for 2026 Debut Season - April 24, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Announces 5.03 Day, Presented by Chime Celebrations Ahead of Season Tip Off - April 23, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Announces Local Broadcast Schedule - April 22, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Announces Training Camp Schedule, Partnership with Portland State University - April 17, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Signs Jordan Harrison, Adds Frieda Bühner to Player Development Pool - April 16, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Announces Radio Talent for 2026 Debut Season - April 16, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Signs Teja Oblak, Kamiah Smalls and Peyton Williams - April 15, 2026
  
• Portland Fire Selects Iyana Martín, Frieda Bühner in 2026 WNBA College Draft, Acquire Serah Williams Via Trade - April 14, 2026
  
• All Today's News

League: Women's National Basketball Association
Home: Portland, Oregon
Class: Women's
Website: Portland Fire site
Schedule: Full Portland Fire Schedule
Statistics: Full Portland Fire Statistics

Sun., Jun 7	L	Portland 72 at Los Angeles 89	Final
Fri., Jun 5	L	Phoenix 78 at Portland 72	Final
Tue., Jun 2	L	Portland 77 at Golden State 95	Final
Sat., May 30	W	Indiana 84 at Portland 100	Final
Fri., May 29	L	Atlanta 86 at Portland 66	Final
Wed., May 27	W	Connecticut 61 at Portland 71	Final
All times Eastern On game days, refresh page for latest results Full Portland Fire Schedule and Results

OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Portland Fire:

• Hillsboro Hops (NWL) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Portland Cascade (AUSL) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Portland Thorns FC (NWSL) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Portland Timbers (MLS) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Portland Timbers 2 (MLS NEXT Pro) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Portland Winterhawks (WHL) - Portland, Oregon
  
• Rip City Remix (G League) - Portland, Oregon
  

• Toronto and Portland are in the middle of the standings a month into their WNBA expansion seasons - WNBA Toronto Star (June 8)
  
• Sparks pull away from Fire behind Kelsey Plum's 2nd-half surge - WNBA Inland Valley Daily Bulletin (June 8)
  
• Sparks find their defense, roll past Portland to end three-game skid - WNBA Los Angeles Times (June 8)
  
• Los Angeles Sparks defeat Portland Fire 89-72 - WNBA KPTV (June 8)
  
• Sparks struggling to adjust to WNBA crackdown on physical play - WNBA Los Angeles Times (June 8)
  
• VIDEO: Portland Fire vs. Los Angeles Sparks: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: June 7, 2026 - WNBA YouTube (June 7)
  
• VIDEO: Phoenix Mercury vs. Portland Fire: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: June 5, 2026 - WNBA YouTube (June 6)
  
• Portland Fire begin search for potential mascot - WNBA KPTV (June 6)
  
• Bonner helps the short-handed Mercury beat the Fire 78-72 - WNBA Daily Independent (June 6)
  
• Phoenix Mercury take on Portland Fire in Commissioner's Cup - WNBA Arizona Republic (June 6)
  
• Pancake the corgi stands tall for the Portland Fire: 'She's brought so much joy in my life' - WNBA KGW (June 5)
  
• Portland Fire coach Alex Sarama named WNBA Coach of the Month for May - WNBA KGW (June 3)
  
• All Today's Portland Fire Headlines