Dream fend off Fever's late surge in high-scoring matchup
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 4:54 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026

The Dream triumphed over the Fever 108-101 in a competitive WNBA game at Gainbridge Arena on June 18. The matchup showcased a playoff-like atmosphere, with both teams exchanging leads throughout. Despite a late rally from the Fever, the Dream maintained their composure to secure the win. This game signifies an early-season test for both title contenders and may have implications for playoff positioning as the season progresses.
- •Dream score 108 points against Fever's 101 on June 18.
- •High-energy game featured competitive back-and-forth play.
- •Fever mounted a late comeback but were unable to clinch the game.
- •The matchup took place at Gainbridge Arena.
- 5:43 AMESPN — Dream relish playoff-like intensity, hold off Feve...
"In an early-season test between two title contenders, the Dream held off a late run by the Fever and won 108-101 Thursday night at Gainbridge Arena.
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