Los Angeles Sparks v Portland Fire

WNBA

Final

Los Angeles Sparks

105–84

Portland Fire

Match events

Los Angeles SparksPortland Fire

By period (Los Angeles Sparks-Portland Fire): Q1 28-26, Q2 32-15, Q3 25-24, Q4 20-19
Lead changes: 7
Times tied: 2
Biggest lead: Los Angeles Sparks by 26

1st quarter

Lead changeEmma Cannon makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ariel Atkins assists)
8:413–2
7:058–9
Lead changeKarlie Samuelson makes free throw 2 of 2
Lead changeAriel Atkins makes 24-foot three pointer (Erica Wheeler assists)
6:1611–9
3:5615–16
Lead changeSerah Williams makes running layup (Nyadiew Puoch assists)
Lead changeRae Burrell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jihyun Park assists)
3:4818–16
2:2118–19
Lead changeCharisma Osborne makes free throw 1 of 1
Lead changeTonie Morgan makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jihyun Park assists)
2:0321–19
End of quarter28–26

2nd quarter

Run12-0 run (from 33-31 to 45-31)
4:3745–31
Half-time60–41

3rd quarter

Run10-0 run (from 52-41 to 62-41)
9:4262–41
End of quarter85–65

4th quarter

Full-time105–84

Player stats

Portland FirePlayers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
E. Engstler	22	10	3-8	1-2	3-4	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	2	-11
N. Puoch	26	7	3-8	1-5	0-0	3	2	1	1	1	0	3	3	-17
M. DiLeo	25	11	4-8	0-3	3-4	5	1	2	2	1	3	2	2	-24
K. Samuelson	19	8	2-7	1-6	3-4	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	5	-15
C. Leite	26	23	7-10	1-2	8-12	3	5	4	0	0	0	3	2	-23
F. Buhner	23	4	1-4	1-3	1-2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	5	-9
S. Williams

Highlights

0:15Nneka Ogwumike somehow gets the and-1 to fallESPN 0:19Carla Leite gets the basket plus the foulESPN 0:19Carla Leite somehow gets the and-1 to fallESPN 0:16Rae Burrell nails the 3-pointerESPN 0:11Charisma Osborne gets the hoop and the harmESPN

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Where to watch

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Match details

Date: Monday 21 September 2026
Started: 9:00 am Sydney time
Venue: crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles
Competition: WNBA
Venue: crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles
Officials: Kelsey Reynolds (Referee), Ken Jones (Referee), Ashley Gloss (Referee)
Crowd: 17,703

Form and ladder

Los Angeles SparksPortland Fire

12thLadder9th

16W 28LRecord17W 27L

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Team lists

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Updated 10 Nov, 3:02 am

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
N. Ogwumike	27	20	9-19	1-4	1-1	12	5	0	2	0	5	7	1	+20
E. Cannon	13	10	2-4	2-4	4-4	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	+12
E. Wheeler	15	9	3-4	3-4	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	+9
A. Atkins	20	14	5-7	1-3	3-3	5	2	1	1	0	1	4	3	+20
R. Burrell	25	20	5-8	2-3	8-9	2	2	2	0	1	0	2	3	+19
J. Park	11	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	-5
S. Sellers	12	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	+11
T. Morgan	21	7	3-3	1-1	0-0	3	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	+7
C. Gray	17	11	3-5	3-5	2-2	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	-1
N. Mwenentanda	20	6	1-5	0-2	4-6	2	1	3	1	0	1	1	3	+3
M. Akoa Makani	18	6	1-3	1-2	3-4	1	3	4	0	0	1	0	4	+10