Portland Fire 73, Indiana Fever 90
WNBA · 2026-05-20 · Winner: Indiana Fever
Indiana Fever defeated Portland Fire 90–73 on 2026-05-20 in WNBA play, a 17-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q4 2:52 swung win probability 100% → 100%. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Fire | 20 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 73 |
| Indiana Fever | 28 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 90 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q4 2:52 swung win probability 100% → 100%.
Why Portland Fire lost
- Lost Q1 20-28 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q4 2:52 (win probability 100% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 46.0% eFG vs a 52.4% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 25-16 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Fever | 8–0 | Q4 2:52 | 100% → 100% |
| Portland Fire | 8–0 | Q4 0:25 | 100% → 100% |