Portland Fire Clinch Series Sweep with Narrow 84-82 Win Over Seattle Storm
The Portland Fire secured a dramatic 84-82 victory over the Seattle Storm at Climate Pledge Arena, completing a four-game series sweep. The Fire held off a late surge from the Storm, with a potential game-winning three-pointer by Seattle's Natisha Hiedeman…
Portland, OR, August 14, 2026 —
The Portland Fire has completed a four-game series sweep against the Seattle Storm, clinching a narrow 84-82 victory on the road at Climate Pledge Arena.
The decisive win came down to the final seconds, with the Fire managing to hold off a late surge from the Storm. Seattle’s Natisha Hiedeman had an opportunity to secure a victory with a three-pointer as time expired, but the shot was ultimately unsuccessful, sealing the series sweep for Portland.
The final score reflects a tightly contested game, with the Portland Fire emerging victorious by a margin of just two points. The series sweep marks a significant achievement for the Fire against their rivals.
Story summarized from the original created by Ryne Buchanan on www.kptv.com, see more information here.
