Toronto Tempo vs Portland Fire, WNBA 2026, Today Match Prediction

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Toronto Tempo

Toronto Tempo suffered an 82–93 defeat against the Washington Mystics.

Kiki Rice drove the game forward, scoring 19 points, 2 assists, Kia Nurse added 9 points, 4 assists, and 2 rebounds. Laura Juskaite put up 12 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists. Aneesah Morrow defended the paint with 13 points, 8 rebounds.

Offensively, the Toronto Tempo scored 43.0% from the field goal, including 41.0% from the three-point line and 65.0% from the free throw line. Defensively, they got outrebounded 27-43, with 5 steals, 3 blocks.

The 82–93 loss to Washington will add pressure on Toronto Tempo, who have now lost 12 straight games and dropped to 10–25. Their biggest concern was rebounding, as they were beaten 27–43 on the boards. Toronto will need stronger defensive rebounding and greater consistency to regain momentum in their next match.

Portland Fire

Portland Fire secured a narrow 88–85 victory over Phoenix Mercury after rallying in the fourth quarter.

Carla Leite came up big offensively, contributing 23 points, 5 assists, while teammate Megan Gustafson added 15 points, 5 rebounds. Frieda Buhner with 9 points, 4 rebounds. Emily Engstler defended the paint with 7 rebounds, 9 points.

Offensively, the Portland Fire shot 45.0% from the field including 27.0% from deep. They capitalized on opportunities at the line, dropping 67.0%, with 15 assists. On the defensive end they were equally matched 36-36, with 6 steals, 4 blocks.

The 88–85 win over Phoenix Mercury should give Portland Fire valuable confidence heading into their next match. Their fourth-quarter comeback showed strong resilience and late-game execution. With Carla Leite scoring 23 points, Portland can carry that momentum forward, while continuing to improve their shooting consistency and defensive pressure.

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Toronto Tempo vs Portland Fire Match Prediction & Analysis

Toronto Tempo will face Portland Fire on August 22. Toronto are looking to end their losing streak and regain momentum, while Portland enter the matchup with confidence after a strong run of results. Portland’s recent form gives them the edge, but Toronto will be determined to respond on home court.

The Toronto Tempo rank 6th in the Eastern Conference with 10 wins and 25 losses, while Portland Fire rank 5th in the Western with 15 wins and 20 losses.

Over their last meeting, Toronto Tempo won 0 with 2 losses, leaving the Portland Fire with 2 wins and 0 loss.

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TORONTO TEMPO vs PORTLAND FIRE
Winning Prediction

Portland Fire are the stronger pick heading into the matchup, with better recent momentum and improved confidence. Toronto Tempo’s extended losing streak makes them the underdogs, although home-court advantage could keep the game competitive. Portland’s consistency and recent performances should give them the edge. We are backing the Portland Fire to win.

Portland Fire to win and cover the spread (-1.5).

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