Megan Gustafson shines with perfect shooting in victory over Fever
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 4:32 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Megan Gustafson had a standout performance for the Portland Fire against the Indiana Fever on Saturday night, leading to a 100-84 win. Gustafson shot 8-for-8 from the field, scoring 22 points, and became the 15th player in WNBA history to achieve a 20-point game without a missed shot. After a slow start, the Fire overcame the Fever, showcasing strong offensive play. Gustafson, now averaging a career-high 10.4 points per game this season, has found her rhythm in Portland, her fifth WNBA team. The Fire will continue their season on Tuesday night against the Golden State Valkyries in the Commissioner's Cup.
- •Gustafson scored 22 points with 8-for-8 shooting.
- •The Fire defeated the Fever 100-84.
- •This was Gustafson's best game in her WNBA career.
- •She is averaging a career-high 10.4 points this season.
- •The Fire will face the Valkyries on Tuesday.
- 4:32 PMYahoo Sports — Megan Gustafson scores career-best 22 in win over Fever, Caitlin Clark
- 12:45 AMYahoo Sports — Megan Gustafson joins elite WNBA company after dominant game vs. Fever
"The WNBA says Gustafson is just the 15th player ever to score 20-plus points on perfect shooting, coming up big against Caitlin Clark and Indiana.
"The former Iowa women's basketball center was unstoppable on Saturday night, turning in the best game of her WNBA career.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 1, 2026, 4:32 PMMegan Gustafson scores career-best 22 in win over Fever, Caitlin Clark
The WNBA says Gustafson is just the 15th player ever to score 20-plus points on perfect shooting, coming up big against Caitlin Clark and Indiana.
- Yahoo SportsJun 1, 2026, 12:45 AMMegan Gustafson joins elite WNBA company after dominant game vs. Fever
The former Iowa women's basketball center was unstoppable on Saturday night, turning in the best game of her WNBA career.
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