Portland Fire Defeats Atlanta Dream 102-92
Saturday, July 11, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · Gateway Center
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Quick answers
Who won Portland Fire vs Atlanta Dream?
Portland Fire beat Atlanta Dream 102-92 at Gateway Center on July 11, 2026.
Who was favored in Portland Fire vs Atlanta Dream?
Atlanta Dream were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -750 (about 88% implied). The underdog won.
In a thrilling WNBA matchup, the Portland Fire secured a 102-92 victory over the Atlanta Dream at the Gateway Center on July 11, 2026. This win marks Portland's third victory in their series against Atlanta, with the Fire now leading 2-1 in their head-to-head meetings this season.
The Atlanta Dream entered the game with a home record of 13-10, while the Portland Fire had an away record of 10-13. Atlanta's recent form showed a mixed performance, with a record of 5-5 in their last ten games and an average of 89.6 points scored per game, while allowing 86.8 points. Their last match resulted in a win against the Seattle Storm, where they triumphed 89-78. However, they had struggled in the previous matches, losing four out of five leading up to this game.
On the other hand, the Portland Fire had been experiencing a rough patch, with a record of 3-7 in their last ten games and an average of 86.5 points scored, while allowing 98.2 points. They entered this game on a one-game losing streak after losing to the Las Vegas Aces 80-88 in their last outing. Portland's recent form had been characterized by high-scoring games, but they had also been vulnerable defensively.
In terms of injuries, the Atlanta Dream were without Brionna Jones due to a leg issue. The Portland Fire faced a more significant injury crisis, with Carla Leite, Frieda Buhner, Luisa Geiselsoder, Sarah Ashlee Barker, and Sania Feagin all ruled out for various reasons, impacting their depth and strategy.
Before this game, the betting market, as reported by DraftKings, had Atlanta favored by 12.5 points, with a total set at 174.5. The odds reflected a strong belief in Atlanta's home advantage, but the outcome of the game defied those expectations.
The conditions at the Gateway Center were conducive for a competitive matchup, and the game lived up to its billing. Portland's offense was led by Rhyne Howard, who made crucial free throws in the fourth quarter to help secure the win. The Fire's Emily Engstler also made a significant impact with a three-point jumper that extended their lead late in the game.
The final score of 102-92 not only highlights Portland's ability to overcome their recent struggles but also emphasizes the competitive nature of the WNBA, where any team can rise to the occasion. Viewers were treated to an exciting display of basketball, with key performances that will be remembered as the season progresses.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | ATL -12.5 | 174.5 o -105 / u -115 | Portland Fire +525 · Atlanta Dream -750 |
Injury report
- Brionna JonesOutLegAtlanta Dream
- Carla LeiteOutNot Injury RelatedPortland Fire
- Frieda BuhnerOutNot Injury RelatedPortland Fire
- Luisa GeiselsoderOutPersonalPortland Fire
- Sarah Ashlee BarkerOutKneePortland Fire
- Sania FeaginOutKneePortland Fire
Leaders
- PointsAllisha Gray20Atlanta Dream
- AssistsJordin Canada12Atlanta Dream
- ReboundsMadina Okot8Atlanta Dream
- PointsMegan DiLeo17Portland Fire
- AssistsCarla Leite10Portland Fire
- ReboundsEmily Engstler11Portland Fire
Recent form
Atlanta Dream
Last 10: 5-5Streak W189.6 scored · 86.8 allowed per game3-1 at home
- W89-78vs Seattle StormJul 10
- L83-88vs Golden State ValkyriesJul 4
- L76-81at Washington MysticsJul 2
- L90-105at Seattle StormJun 28
- L75-78at Golden State ValkyriesJun 27
- L66-77at Golden State ValkyriesJun 25
- W94-87vs Toronto TempoJun 22
- W113-96vs Indiana FeverJun 20
- W108-101at Indiana FeverJun 18
- W102-77at Toronto TempoJun 14
Portland Fire
Last 10: 3-7Streak L186.5 scored · 98.2 allowed per game1-5 away
- L80-88vs Las Vegas AcesJul 10
- W77-72at Seattle StormJul 5
- L123-124at Washington MysticsJun 28
- L94-124at Chicago SkyJun 26
- L78-101at Chicago SkyJun 25
- W94-89vs Seattle StormJun 18
- L74-107at Minnesota LynxJun 16
- W84-83vs Dallas WingsJun 14
- L89-105vs Las Vegas AcesJun 12
- L72-89at Los Angeles SparksJun 7
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | - | 9 | L2 | .775 | 31 |
| Golden State | 2 | 11 | W4 | .725 | 29 |
| Las Vegas | 4 | 13 | W3 | .675 | 27 |
| Dallas | 7 | 16 | W4 | .600 | 24 |
| Portland | 15 | 24 | L1 | .400 | 16 |
| Los Angeles | 16 | 25 | W2 | .375 | 15 |
| Phoenix | 17 | 26 | W1 | .350 | 14 |
| Seattle | 23 | 32 | L1 | .200 | 8 |
| Atlanta | - | 14 | W1 | .650 | 26 |
| Indiana | - | 14 | W2 | .650 | 26 |
| New York | 2 | 16 | W1 | .600 | 24 |
| Washington | 2 | 16 | L1 | .600 | 24 |
| Chicago | 11 | 25 | L3 | .375 | 15 |
| Toronto | 15 | 29 | L4 | .275 | 11 |
| Connecticut | 16 | 30 | L3 | .250 | 10 |
Box score
| Stat | Portland Fire | Atlanta Dream |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 36-60 | 33-75 |
| Field goal % | 60 | 44 |
| Three-pointers | 14-29 | 6-30 |
| Three-point % | 48 | 20 |
| Free throws | 16-19 | 20-24 |
| Free throw % | 84 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 32 |
| Offensive rebounds | 2 | 12 |
| Defensive rebounds | 24 | 20 |
| Assists | 28 | 25 |
| Steals | 7 | 8 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 16 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 5 | 10 |
| Points in the paint | 40 | 52 |
| Fouls | 26 | 23 |
| Largest lead | 12 | 7 |
| Lead changes | 14 | 14 |
| Time in front | 69 | 19 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter64-65Te-Hina Paopao makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isobel Borlase assists)
- 3rd Quarter66-65Serah Williams makes 2-foot layup (Teja Oblak assists)
- 3rd Quarter66-67Allisha Gray makes driving layup (Te-Hina Paopao assists)
- 3rd Quarter66-68Allisha Gray makes free throw 1 of 1
- 3rd Quarter67-68Holly Winterburn makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter67-69Allisha Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter67-70Allisha Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter69-70Teja Oblak makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- 3rd Quarter70-70Serah Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter71-70Serah Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter73-70Serah Williams makes driving layup (Bridget Carleton assists)
- 3rd Quarter73-72Naz Hillmon makes layup (Jordin Canada assists)
- 3rd Quarter75-72Serah Williams makes 2-foot layup (Teja Oblak assists)
- 3rd Quarter78-72Nyadiew Puoch makes 26-foot three point jumper (Megan Gustafson assists)
- 3rd Quarter78-73Sika Kone makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter78-74Sika Kone makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter80-74Megan Gustafson makes 1-foot hook shot (Carla Leite assists)
- 3rd Quarter81-74Megan Gustafson makes free throw 1 of 1
- 3rd Quarter81-75Jordin Canada makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter82-75Emily Engstler makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter83-75Emily Engstler makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter83-77Allisha Gray makes layup (Jordin Canada assists)
- 4th Quarter85-77Megan Gustafson makes 2-foot layup (Emily Engstler assists)
- 4th Quarter85-79Allisha Gray makes running layup (Jordin Canada assists)
- 4th Quarter88-79Carla Leite makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 4th Quarter88-81Sika Kone makes driving layup (Isobel Borlase assists)
- 4th Quarter91-81Teja Oblak makes 24-foot three pointer
- 4th Quarter91-83Madina Okot makes layup (Jordin Canada assists)
- 4th Quarter93-83Emily Engstler makes 16-foot jump bank shot (Teja Oblak assists)
- 4th Quarter95-83Teja Oblak makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter95-84Madina Okot makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter95-85Madina Okot makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter95-86Rhyne Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter95-87Rhyne Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter98-87Emily Engstler makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)
- 4th Quarter98-89Rhyne Howard makes 4-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter98-92Naz Hillmon makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rhyne Howard assists)
- 4th Quarter100-92Nyadiew Puoch makes 1-foot layup (Emily Engstler assists)
- 4th Quarter101-92Carla Leite makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter102-92Carla Leite makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Atlanta Dream, below favours Portland Fire.
Venue
- Gateway CenterCollege Park, GA
- Attendance3577
- OfficialsMarcy Williams, Isaac Barnett, Ryan Sassano
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