Portland Fire 83, Las Vegas Aces 98
WNBA · 2026-07-28 · Winner: Las Vegas Aces
Las Vegas Aces defeated Portland Fire 98–83 on 2026-07-28 in WNBA play, a 15-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q2 0:52 swung win probability 82% → 99%. 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 | 21 | 16 | 27 | 19 | 83 |
| Las Vegas Aces | 36 | 17 | 26 | 19 | 98 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q2 0:52 swung win probability 82% → 99%.
Why Portland Fire lost
- Lost Q1 21-36 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 0:52 (win probability 82% → 99% for the home side).
- Shot 46.3% eFG vs a 52.4% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Aces | 8–0 | Q1 6:16 | 79% → 95% |
| Portland Fire | 8–0 | Q1 4:24 | 95% → 80% |
| Portland Fire | 8–0 | Q2 6:58 | 98% → 89% |
| Las Vegas Aces | 10–0 | Q2 0:52 | 82% → 99% |