Connecticut Sun vs Portland Fire Prediction, 5/27/2026 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Connecticut Sun vs Portland Fire

Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Location: Moda Center in Portland, OR

TV: WNBA League Pass

Odds/Point Spread: Connecticut (+4.5)

The Portland Fire (4-3) host the Connecticut Sun (1-7) at Moda Center on Wednesday. Portland opens this game as 4.5 point favorites. The total is set at 169.5.

The Connecticut Sun faced off with the Golden State Valkyries and ended up losing by a score of 97-70 in their last game. Connecticut finished the game having earned a 38.6% field goal percentage (22 out of 57) and made 6 out of their 18 3-pointers. From the free throw line, the Sun made 20 of their 28 tries for a percentage of 71.4%. In reference to getting rebounds, they collected 33 with 8 of them being of the offensive variety. They also dished out 15 assists in this game while forcing the other team into 15 turnovers and having 9 steals. Regarding defending, Connecticut let their opponent shoot 46.6% from the field on 34 of 73 shooting. Golden State distributed 22 assists and had 7 steals for the matchup. Furthermore, Golden State snagged 38 rebounds (6 offensive, 32 defensive) and earned 7 blocks. Golden State ended up going 69.6% from the charity stripe by burying 16 of their 23 attempts. They also made 13 of their 33 tries from distance.

Aneesah Morrow is a player who was a contributor for the game. She was able to score 11 points on 4 of 8 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 23 minutes played and also grabbed 10 rebounds. Morrow finished 50.0% from the floor and recorded 2 assists.

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Connecticut enters this matchup with a win-loss mark of 1-7 this season. The Sun are connecting on 29.1% on 3-pointers (46 of 158) and 69.0% from the free throw line. They average 76.4 pts per game (15th in the league) while shooting 40.8% from the floor. They turn the ball over 14.5 times per contest and as a group they are committing 23.3 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Connecticut is snagging 33.6 rebounds per game and has totaled 144 assists on the campaign, which ranks 3rd in the WNBA in terms of passing. On the defensive end, the Sun are able to force 14.8 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 20.4 personal fouls. They concede 35.9% on 3-point attempts and they are 14th in the league in PPG from their opponents (91.1). The Sun defense is giving up a field goal percentage of 48.6% (118 of 163) and they concede 33.6 rebounds per game as a unit. They are currently ranked 15th in the league in giving up assists with 169 relinquished for the year.

In their last game, the Portland Fire got the victory with a final of 81-74 against the New York Liberty. The Fire collected 21 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive rebounds totaling 29 for the contest. They also gave up possession 12 times, while getting 12 steals for this contest. The Liberty committed 20 fouls in the matchup which took the Fire to the free throw line for 14 shots. They were able to convert 10 of those for a percentage of 71.4%. In the matter of shots from beyond the perimeter, Portland buried 9 of 26 attempts (34.6%). When the final whistle blew, the Fire finished the game shooting 31 out of 75 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 41.3%. The Fire permitted the Liberty to make 21 out of 52 attempts from the field which had them shooting 40.4% for this contest. They wrapped up this game 33.3% from 3-point land by connecting on 8 of 24 and finished the game at 24 of 26 from the charity stripe (92.3%). When discussing rebounding, Portland allowed New York to get 27 overall (4 on the offensive glass).

Carla Leite pitched in for the Fire for the matchup. She made 8 of 14 for the matchup giving her a rate of 57.1%, but wasn't able to grab a rebound. Leite earned 18 points in her 22 mins of playing time and accounted for 2 dimes in this contest.

Portland has a record of 4-3 for the campaign. On the offensive side of the ball, the Fire are shooting 45.0% from the field, which ranks 8th in the WNBA. Portland has tallied 599 pts for the season (85.6 per game) and they snag 28.1 rebounds per game. They are assisting teammates 18.7 times per game (8th in the WNBA) and they lose possession via turnover 12.7 times per game. The Fire commit 22.9 fouls per game while shooting 81.2% from the charity stripe. The Fire are ranked 11th in the WNBA in points given up per game with 88.6. The Portland defense allows 35.6% on shots from beyond the perimeter (64 of 180) and their opponents are making 81.2% of their shots from the charity stripe. They give up 22.4 dimes and 33.3 total boards per game, ranking them 15th and 8th in the league. They are able to force 15.1 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 47.8% from the floor (11th in the WNBA).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Portland (-4.5) and over 169.5 points

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