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Fire at Mercury: August 16, 2026

The Portland Fire beat the Phoenix Mercury 88-85 on August 16, 2026 (2026 regular season).

Final · Played August 16, 2026 · Updated October 12, 2026 at 5:14 PM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most points: Carla Leite (Fire, 23); DeWanna Bonner (Mercury, 23).

Team comparison

Team statsPORPHX
Rebounds3636
Assists1518
Steals65
Blocks41
Turnovers1112
Field goals made3228
Field goals attempted7167
Threes made109
Threes attempted3727
Free throws made1420
Free throws attempted2125

What stood out

  • Assists: Fire 15, Mercury 18.

Player lines

  • Bridget Carleton (POR F): 32 MIN, 9 PTS, 5 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 1 STL, 2 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Carla Leite (POR G): 28 MIN, 23 PTS, 1 REB, 5 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 4 TOV
  • Emily Engstler (POR F): 22 MIN, 9 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Frieda Buhner (POR F): 18 MIN, 9 PTS, 4 REB, 0 AST, 3 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Holly Winterburn (POR G): 15 MIN, 2 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Jordan Harrison (POR G): 12 MIN, 6 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Karlie Samuelson (POR G): 17 MIN, 8 PTS, 4 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Megan DiLeo (POR C): 27 MIN, 15 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Nyadiew Puoch (POR F): 17 MIN, 3 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Serah Williams (POR C): 13 MIN, 4 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 2 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Alyssa Thomas (PHX F): 34 MIN, 17 PTS, 11 REB, 9 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 5 TOV
  • DeWanna Bonner (PHX F): 33 MIN, 23 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 4 3PM, 1 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Kahleah Copper (PHX G): 36 MIN, 19 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Lexi Held (PHX G): 14 MIN, 3 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 0 TOV
  • Marta Suarez (PHX F): 3 MIN, 1 PTS, 2 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Natasha Mack (PHX F): 18 MIN, 7 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 1 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Noemie Brochant (PHX F): 27 MIN, 0 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 2 TOV
  • Sami Whitcomb (PHX G): 26 MIN, 11 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM, 2 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV
  • Valeriane Ayayi (PHX F): 9 MIN, 4 PTS, 1 REB, 0 AST, 0 3PM, 0 STL, 0 BLK, 1 TOV

Lines for players with a StatsNext page; other players’ lines are in the app.

Head-to-head

No earlier meeting between these teams is in their stored recent results.

Full Mercury vs Fire head-to-head (3 meetings).

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