| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 POR | 20 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 73 |
 IND | 28 | 25 | 20 | 17 | 90 |
A. Boston led all scorers (24 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST). B. Carleton answered with 16 for the Fire, but it wasn't enough. The game turned on a 8-0 Fever run. The ball moved for the Fever — 21 assists to 9, and that was the margin. Fever won Q1 by 8 (20–28), the period that decided it. Field goals: Fire 44%, Fever 45%. From deep: Fire 19%, Fever 32%. Rebounds: Fire 28, Fever 36. Turnovers: Fire 14, Fever 16. Points in the paint: Fire 46, Fever 34.
The Fever sit 2nd in the Eastern Conference, winners of 2 straight, 7-3 over their last 10. The Fire sit 5th in the Western Conference, 15 games back, coming off a loss, 5-5 over their last 10.
The most recent baskets, with the running score beside each one. Basketball scores too often to list a game end to end, so this is the latest stretch of it rather than the whole.
Aliyah Boston makes free throw 2 of 2Score61-80Haley Jones makes 5-foot two point shotScore63-80Lexie Hull makes free throw 1 of 2Score63-81Lexie Hull makes free throw 2 of 2Score63-82Holly Winterburn makes free throw 1 of 2Score64-82Holly Winterburn makes free throw 2 of 2Score65-82Raven Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2Score65-83Raven Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2Score65-84Lexie Hull makes 23-foot three point jumper (Myisha Hines-Allen assists)Score65-87Raven Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyasha Harris assists)Score65-90Sug Sutton makes 7-foot pullup jump shotScore67-90Haley Jones makes two point shotScore69-90Serah Williams makes 3-foot reverse layup (Holly Winterburn assists)Score71-90Holly Winterburn makes 2-foot two point shot (Sug Sutton assists)Score73-90Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
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