FINAL · GAME DETAIL
Portland Fire
vs Washington Mystics
One game ID connects the final, quarter flow, leading player lines and season position.
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 28 | 19 | 12 | 16 | 75 |
| WSH | 13 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 56 |
GAME FLOW · NUMBERS
Reconstructing the game from the quarter line
Portland Fire finished ahead of Washington Mystics, 75-56, a 19-point margin. The first-half totals were 47 for Portland Fire and 31 for Washington Mystics; the third- and fourth-quarter totals were 28 and 25. The combined final of 131 matches the sum of the two quarter lines across 4 periods, including any overtime.
1Q: POR 28-WSH 13, 28-13 cumulative; 2Q: POR 19-WSH 18, 47-31 cumulative; 3Q: POR 12-WSH 14, 59-45 cumulative; 4Q: POR 16-WSH 11, 75-56 cumulative. Reading the period score beside the running score identifies exactly when the gap expanded or contracted. Portland Fire's highest-scoring period was 28 points, while Washington Mystics's high was 18; the final separation was 19 points.
The first-half margin was 16 points, compared with 3 across the third and fourth quarters. Splitting the final this way preserves two distinct parts of the game instead of reducing it to one score. The quarter table above provides the same sequence as team scores and cumulative totals for direct comparison.
BOX SCORE READ
Team indicators and leading player lines
Portland Fire recorded 43% from the field, 28% from three and 78% at the line; Washington Mystics posted 30%, 10% and 70%. Rebounds finished 30-45, assists 20-11 and turnovers 11-19. The same team box reports a 34-34 split in paint points and 8-19 in offensive rebounds.
Carla Leite led Portland Fire with 14 points. Sarah Ashlee Barker supplied a team-high 7 rebounds, while Carla Leite led with 5 assists. For Washington Mystics, the corresponding leaders were Shakira Austin with 19 points, Shakira Austin with 9 rebounds and Shakira Austin with 4 assists.
The player tables contain minutes, points, rebounds, assists, shooting and on-court differential for 11 recorded participants from POR and 12 from WSH. Reading those rows beside the team totals connects the final score, shooting efficiency and possession outcomes to specific player production without substituting an unsupported judgment for the box score.
SEASON CONTEXT · 2026
Locating both teams through standings and head-to-head results
In the current table, Portland Fire are 11-18, No. 10 overall and No. 5 in the West, 12.5 games behind the conference leader. Washington Mystics are 16-12, No. 7 overall and No. 3 in the East, 2.5 games back. Their cumulative point differentials are -171 and -47.
Counting only completed standard-season results through this game, Portland Fire stood at 11-14 across 25 games and Washington Mystics at 12-11 across 23. Their most recent sets of up to five finals were 3-2 and 3-2. Scoring in those short windows was 421-398 for the away team and 349-354 for the home team, keeping recent form separate from the full-season record.
Across 2 completed meetings in the same season, Portland Fire recorded 1 wins and Washington Mystics 1; aggregate scoring was 198-180. The teams are separated by 3 places in the overall order and by 5 cumulative wins. Standings, the recent five-game window and the season series cover different sample sizes, so they are presented as three numerical views of the same matchup rather than collapsed into one rating.
Team box score
| Stat | POR | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 43 | 30 |
| 3P% | 28 | 10 |
| FT% | 78 | 70 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 45 |
| Assists | 20 | 11 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 19 |
| Paint points | 34 | 34 |
Portland Fire
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Carleton * | 26 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2-6 | 20 |
| Serah Williams * | 25 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5-6 | 17 |
| Sarah Ashlee Barker * | 24 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4-7 | 7 |
| Carla Leite * | 23 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 5-12 | 18 |
| Emily Engstler * | 22 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4-7 | 8 |
| Frieda Buhner | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3-7 | 11 |
| Teja Oblak | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4-12 | 1 |
| Luisa Geiselsoder | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-3 | 2 |
| Nyadiew Puoch | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | -1 |
| Karlie Samuelson | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 11 |
| Holly Winterburn | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Sania Feagin | LEFT KNEE | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Megan DiLeo | PERSONAL | – | – | – | –-– | – |
Washington Mystics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakira Austin * | 33 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6-15 | -14 |
| Sonia Citron * | 29 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2-8 | -15 |
| Michaela Onyenwere * | 26 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2-10 | -14 |
| Kiki Iriafen * | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1-8 | -21 |
| Georgia Amoore * | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | -19 |
| Alicia Florez | 18 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2-4 | 1 |
| Cassandre Prosper | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-4 | -2 |
| Lauren Betts | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3-6 | 3 |
| Cotie McMahon | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0-3 | -7 |
| Angela Dugalic | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0-1 | -5 |
| Rori Harmon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | -1 |
| Lucy Olsen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | -1 |
| Darianna Littlepage-Buggs | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |