New York Liberty 100, Portland Fire 82
WNBA · 2026-05-14 · Winner: New York Liberty
New York Liberty defeated Portland Fire 100–82 on 2026-05-14 in WNBA play, a 18-point result. A 11-0 road team run ending at Q2 5:17 swung win probability 89% → 48%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Portland Fire lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Liberty | 14 | 25 | 31 | 30 | 100 |
| Portland Fire | 20 | 17 | 16 | 29 | 82 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 road team run ending at Q2 5:17 swung win probability 89% → 48%.
Why Portland Fire lost
- Lost Q3 16-31 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q2 5:17 (win probability 89% → 48% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 16-12.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Fire | 9–0 | Q1 0:21 | 55% → 86% |
| New York Liberty | 11–0 | Q2 5:17 | 89% → 48% |
| New York Liberty | 10–0 | Q3 3:11 | 32% → 1% |
| New York Liberty | 10–0 | Q4 9:11 | 4% → 0% |