Tonight's slate is shaping up to be a thriller, with some intriguing storylines that'll keep even the most casual fan on their toes.
First off, we've got the Portland Fire taking on the Indiana Fever at 7 PM ET. The Fire are riding high after a three-game winning streak, but don't count out the Fever just yet. They're known for their tenacity and have shown they can give any team a run for their money. This one's got "upset alert" written all over it.
Over in Chicago, the Dallas Wings are facing off against the Sky at 9 PM ET. The Wings have been struggling lately, losing three games in a row, while the Sky are on a two-game winning streak. If the Wings want to turn things around, they'll need to tighten up their defense and find a way to slow down Chicago's high-scoring offense.
Finally, we've got a matchup between the Connecticut Sun and the Seattle Storm at 10 PM ET. The Sun have been playing great ball lately, winning four out of their last five games. But the Storm are no pushovers, with a solid record of their own. This one promises to be a close, hard-fought battle between two of the league's top teams.
So grab your favorite seat at the sports bar and get ready for a night of WNBA action that'll keep you on the edge of your seat. And remember, it's not just about who wins or loses—it's about the stories that unfold along the way. Buckle up, folks, it's going to be a wild ride!
Today's WNBA Slate
- Portland Fire @ Indiana Fever (7:00 PM ET)
- Dallas Wings @ Chicago Sky (9:00 PM ET)
- Connecticut Sun @ Seattle Storm (10:00 PM ET)
Matchup Breakdown
Portland Fire @ Indiana Fever — 7:00 PM ET
The Portland Fire are on a three-game winning streak and will face off against the struggling Indiana Fever. This matchup could see the Fire continue their hot streak, but don't count out the Fever who have shown they can compete with any team.
INDIANA FEVER LAST 52-3 | Avg score: 96-95 | Avg margin: +1.2
May 17: W vs Seattle Storm 89-78 (+11) | May 15: L vs Washington Mystics 102-104 (-2) | May 13: W @ Los Angeles Sparks 87-78 (+9) | May 09: L vs Dallas Wings 104-107 (-3) | Sep 30: L @ Las Vegas Aces 98-107 (-9)
PORTLAND FIRE LAST 42-2 | Avg score: 86-94 | Avg margin: -7.5
May 18: W vs Connecticut Sun 83-82 (+1) | May 14: L vs New York Liberty 82-100 (-18) | May 12: W vs New York Liberty 98-96 (+2) | May 09: L vs Chicago Sky 83-98 (-15)
INDIANA FEVER RECENT STATS95.5 PPG (L10) | 91.8 allowed (L10) | +3.8 diff | 5-5 L10
PORTLAND FIRE RECENT STATS86.5 PPG (L10) | 94.0 allowed (L10) | -7.5 diff | 5-5 L10
INJURIES — Indiana FeverNone listed
INJURIES — Portland FireKarlie Samuelson (Out — injury, return: 2026-05-23); Teja Oblak (Out — injury, return: 2026-05-23)
RANKINGS (last 10g)Indiana Fever: #3, score: 76.3, L10: 5-5, ATS: 25% | Portland Fire: #9, score: 43.8, L10: 5-5, ATS: 25%
INDIANA FEVER KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Odyssey Sims: 27.0 pts | 2.0 reb | 6.0 ast | +/-: -7.0
Caitlin Clark: 24.2 pts | 5.0 reb | 8.5 ast | +/-: +6.8
Kelsey Mitchell: 21.8 pts | 1.0 reb | 1.6 ast | +/-: +3.2
Natasha Howard: 16.0 pts | 7.0 reb | 5.0 ast | +/-: -13.0
PORTLAND FIRE KEY PLAYERS (last 4g avg):
Carla Leite: 19.5 pts | 3.5 reb | 4.5 ast | +/-: +6.0
Bridget Carleton: 17.0 pts | 3.0 reb | 2.2 ast | +/-: -4.0
Sarah Ashlee Barker: 10.5 pts | 3.2 reb | 2.0 ast | +/-: -2.5
Sug Sutton: 10.0 pts | 2.0 reb | 6.5 ast | +/-: -2.5
Dallas Wings @ Chicago Sky — 9:00 PM ET
The Dallas Wings are looking to snap a three-game losing skid as they take on the Chicago Sky, who have won two games in a row. If the Wings want to turn things around, they'll need to tighten up their defense and find a way to slow down Chicago's high-scoring offense.
H2H LAST 5 (Dallas Wings vs Chicago Sky)CHICAGO SKY 5-0 | Avg margin: +10.6
Jul 09: W vs Dallas Wings 87-76 (+11) | May 31: W @ Chicago Sky 94-83 (+11) | May 29: W vs Dallas Wings 97-92 (+5) | Sep 08: W vs Dallas Wings 92-77 (+15) | Jun 20: W vs Dallas Wings 83-72 (+11)
CHICAGO SKY LAST 53-2 | Avg score: 84-81 | Avg margin: +3.0
May 17: W @ Minnesota Lynx 86-79 (+7) | May 15: L @ Phoenix Mercury 83-91 (-8) | May 13: W @ Golden State Valkyries 69-63 (+6) | May 09: W @ Portland Fire 98-83 (+15) | Sep 11: L vs New York Liberty 86-91 (-5)
DALLAS WINGS LAST 53-2 | Avg score: 91-83 | Avg margin: +7.6
May 18: W vs Washington Mystics 92-69 (+23) | May 14: L vs Minnesota Lynx 86-90 (-4) | May 12: L vs Atlanta Dream 72-77 (-5) | May 09: W @ Indiana Fever 107-104 (+3) | Sep 11: W vs Phoenix Mercury 97-76 (+21)
CHICAGO SKY RECENT STATS84.0 PPG (L10) | 79.0 allowed (L10) | +5.0 diff | 8-2 L10
DALLAS WINGS RECENT STATS89.2 PPG (L10) | 85.0 allowed (L10) | +4.2 diff | 5-5 L10
INJURIES — Chicago SkyAzura Stevens (Out — Not Specified, return: 2026-05-23); DiJonai Carrington (Out — Surgery, return: 2026-05-23); Courtney Vandersloot (Out — Surgery, return: 2026-05-23); Rickea Jackson (Out — Surgery, return: 2027-04-01)
INJURIES — Dallas WingsNone listed
RANKINGS (last 10g)Chicago Sky: #12, score: 28.0, L10: 8-2, ATS: 75% | Dallas Wings: #14, score: 17.7, L10: 5-5, ATS: 50%
CHICAGO SKY KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Maddy Westbeld: 25.0 pts | 7.0 reb | 3.0 ast | +/-: +12.0
Rickea Jackson: 18.0 pts | 4.8 reb | 2.0 ast | +/-: -3.8
Kamilla Cardoso: 13.8 pts | 9.2 reb | 1.8 ast | +/-: +4.2
Gabriela Jaquez: 12.5 pts | 5.8 reb | 1.2 ast | +/-: +6.0
DALLAS WINGS KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Paige Bueckers: 20.8 pts | 3.8 reb | 5.8 ast | +/-: +7.4
Amy Okonkwo: 20.0 pts | 4.0 reb | 0.0 ast | +/-: +30.0
Arike Ogunbowale: 16.0 pts | 2.2 reb | 2.5 ast | +/-: +6.2
Jessica Shepard: 11.0 pts | 9.8 reb | 5.5 ast | +/-: -2.0
Connecticut Sun @ Seattle Storm — 10:00 PM ET
The Connecticut Sun are riding high after winning four out of their last five games, but they face a tough test against the Seattle Storm. This matchup promises to be a close, hard-fought battle between two of the league's top teams, with both sides looking for a crucial win in the standings.
H2H LAST 5 (Connecticut Sun vs Seattle Storm)SEATTLE STORM 4-1 | Avg margin: +8.6
May 10: W @ Seattle Storm 89-82 (+7) | Jul 28: W @ Seattle Storm 101-85 (+16) | Jul 11: W vs Connecticut Sun 79-65 (+14) | Jul 09: L @ Seattle Storm 83-93 (-10) | Jun 27: W vs Connecticut Sun 97-81 (+16)
SEATTLE STORM LAST 51-4 | Avg score: 79-84 | Avg margin: -5.8
May 17: L @ Indiana Fever 78-89 (-11) | May 13: L @ Toronto Tempo 73-86 (-13) | May 10: W @ Connecticut Sun 89-82 (+7) | May 08: L vs Golden State Valkyries 80-91 (-11) | Sep 18: L @ Las Vegas Aces 73-74 (-1)
CONNECTICUT SUN LAST 50-5 | Avg score: 80-95 | Avg margin: -15.0
May 18: L @ Portland Fire 82-83 (-1) | May 15: L vs Las Vegas Aces 94-101 (-7) | May 13: L vs Las Vegas Aces 69-98 (-29) | May 10: L vs Seattle Storm 82-89 (-7) | May 08: L @ New York Liberty 75-106 (-31)
SEATTLE STORM RECENT STATS80.0 PPG (L10) | 87.0 allowed (L10) | -7.0 diff | 2-8 L10
CONNECTICUT SUN RECENT STATS80.4 PPG (L10) | 95.4 allowed (L10) | -15.0 diff | 0-10 L10
INJURIES — Seattle StormTaylor Thierry (Out — injury, return: 2026-05-22); Katie Lou Samuelson (Out — Surgery, return: 2026-05-22); Dominique Malonga (Out — injury, return: 2026-05-22); Taina Mair (Out — injury, return: 2026-05-22); Awa Fam (Out — injury, return: 2026-05-22); Ezi Magbegor (Out — Not Specified, return: 2026-06-01)
INJURIES — Connecticut SunOlivia Nelson-Ododa (Out — Not Specified, return: 2026-05-22); Leila Lacan (Out — injury, return: 2026-05-22)
RANKINGS (last 10g)Seattle Storm: #10, score: 38.4, L10: 2-8, ATS: 50% | Connecticut Sun: #13, score: 20.5, L10: 0-10, ATS: 40%
SEATTLE STORM KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Erica Wheeler: 16.0 pts | 2.0 reb | 5.0 ast | +/-: +4.0
Nneka Ogwumike: 16.0 pts | 9.0 reb | 2.0 ast | +/-: -4.0
Jade Melbourne: 13.5 pts | 1.2 reb | 4.5 ast | +/-: -6.8
Skylar Diggins: 13.0 pts | 4.0 reb | 6.0 ast | +/-: -5.0
CONNECTICUT SUN KEY PLAYERS (last 5g avg):
Aneesah Morrow: 14.0 pts | 10.8 reb | 1.4 ast | +/-: -6.8
Hailey Van Lith: 11.2 pts | 1.2 reb | 3.2 ast | +/-: -2.8
Diamond Miller: 9.4 pts | 2.6 reb | 0.8 ast | +/-: -11.0
Brittney Griner: 9.0 pts | 3.4 reb | 1.2 ast | +/-: -4.2
Final Word
Tonight's WNBA slate is shaping up to be a thrilling one, with three exciting matchups on tap. The Portland Fire @ Indiana Fever game is particularly intriguing, as the Fire look to continue their hot streak against a struggling Fever team. But no matter which game you choose to watch, there's sure to be some great basketball action to enjoy. So sit back, grab a cold one, and prepare for a night of WNBA excitement!