Dallas Wings face Portland Fire after Bueckers' 31-point performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The Dallas Wings (8-4) visit the Portland Fire (6-8) in WNBA action on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. EDT. The Wings recently secured an 85-70 victory over the Phoenix Mercury, highlighted by Paige Bueckers' 31-point game. Portland has struggled in conference play, currently sitting at the bottom of the Western Conference with an 0-4 record. The matchup marks the first meeting between the two teams this season. Both teams aim to improve their standings.
- •Dallas comes off an 85-70 win against Phoenix.
- •Bueckers averaged 19.8 points and 5.8 assists this season.
- •Portland has not won a conference game this season.
- •The Wings are fourth in scoring average at 87.9 points per game.
- •Saturday's game will be the first matchup of the season between Dallas and Portland.
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Portland hosts Dallas after Bueckers' 31-point game
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