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Minnesota Lynx vs Portland Fire Box Score & Player Stats: Lynx win 85-81, Aug 12, 2026

WNBA · Final · Wed, Aug 12, 2026
Moda Center
Summary
1
2
3
4
T
Minnesota Lynx33-11 · 14-2 away
85
Portland Fire17-27 · 8-10 home
81
MIN
26
31
11
17
85
POR
23
10
18
30
81

Minnesota beats Portland, 85-81

The Lynx's K. McBride scored 19 points with a rebound and two assists. Portland's B. Carleton scored 16 points with five rebounds and two assists.

Every play in the reel, in the order it happened. The biggest swing: Kayla McBride drains trey.
How they scored
Q4
Kayla McBride makes 5-foot two point shot
76–72
MIN
Q4
Bridget Carleton makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
76–74
POR
Q4
Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 2
77–74
MIN
Q4
Olivia Miles makes free throw 1 of 2
78–74
MIN
Q4
Megan DiLeo makes 4-foot layup (Teja Oblak assists)
78–76
POR
Q4
Emily Engstler makes free throw 1 of 2
78–77
POR
Q4
Kayla McBride makes 3-foot two point shot
80–77
MIN
Q4
Olivia Miles makes free throw 1 of 2
81–77
MIN
Q4
Olivia Miles makes free throw 2 of 2
82–77
MIN
Q4
Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 2
83–77
MIN
Q4
Kayla McBride makes free throw 2 of 2
84–77
MIN
Q4
Teja Oblak makes free throw 1 of 2
84–78
POR
Q4
Courtney Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
85–78
MIN
Q4
Emily Engstler makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)
85–81
POR
Minnesota
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Natasha Howard
28
14
6-8
0-0
2-4
12
4
Napheesa Collier
33
20
7-11
0-1
6-7
9
2
Kayla McBride
32
19
6-10
3-7
4-4
1
2
Courtney Williams
30
10
4-9
1-3
1-2
1
4
Olivia Miles
35
13
3-13
1-3
6-7
5
7
Nia Brodie
13
2
1-6
0-2
0-0
2
1
Dorka Juhasz
7
2
1-2
0-1
0-0
2
1
Antonia Delaere
8
2
1-2
0-1
0-0
1
0
Maya Caldwell
13
3
1-3
1-1
0-0
1
1
Eliska Joklova
2
0
0-1
0-1
0-2
1
0
Portland
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Bridget Carleton
33
16
6-14
1-7
3-4
5
2
Emily Engstler
23
8
3-8
1-5
1-2
7
3
Nyadiew Puoch
23
4
1-6
1-4
1-2
1
0
Megan DiLeo
23
12
5-13
1-5
1-2
7
1
Jordan Harrison
18
6
3-4
0-1
0-2
3
3
Frieda Buhner
17
9
4-6
1-2
0-0
4
1
Serah Williams
17
6
3-3
0-0
0-0
4
1
Karlie Samuelson
16
5
1-4
1-3
2-2
0
1
Holly Winterburn
9
4
2-4
0-1
0-0
2
0
Teja Oblak
22
11
4-9
2-3
1-2
6
9

Questions

Who won the Lynx vs Fire game?

The Lynx beat the Fire 85-81 on Wednesday, Aug 12, at Moda Center.

What was the final score of Lynx vs Fire?

Lynx 85, Fire 81.

Played Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Score and box score from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Win probability
MIN 100%
The marked point is Napheesa Collier shooting foul: 70% to 52% for Lynx on one play, the biggest of the game.
Western Conference
W
L
GB
Lynx
33
11
—
Valkyries
32
12
1
Aces
31
13
2
Wings
27
17
6
Fire
17
27
16
Sparks
16
28
17
Mercury
16
28
17
Storm
8
36
25

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