Carla Leite Shatters Portland Fire Franchise Assist Record
Carla Leite of the Portland Fire has set a new franchise record in assists during a WNBA game.
Portland, OR, September 20, 2026 — Carla Leite, a player for the Portland Fire, has achieved a new franchise record for assists in a Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) game. The specific details regarding the number of assists, the date of the game, or the opponent were not provided in the summary information. Similarly, the context of the game itself, such as its outcome or its significance within the season, is not available.
This achievement marks a significant milestone for both Leite and the Portland Fire franchise. Assists are a critical statistic in basketball, reflecting a player’s ability to facilitate scoring for teammates and contribute to offensive flow. Setting a new franchise record indicates a performance that surpasses all previous individual assist totals recorded by players in the team’s history.
Information regarding the previous record holder, the margin by which the new record was set, or any specific plays that contributed to the record-breaking performance was not included in the available details. The summary also does not specify if this was a single-game record or a cumulative record broken during a game.
The Portland Fire’s performance in the WNBA is an ongoing narrative, and player achievements like this contribute to the team’s history and legacy. Further details about the game and Leite’s performance would provide a more complete picture of this record-breaking event.
Story summarized from the original created by Liana Handler on www.oregonlive.com, see more information here.
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