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Canadian Carelton sinks career-high seven three-pointers to help Fire over Storm

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TORONTO, ONTARIO - MAY 23: Bridget Carleton #6 of the Portland Fire reacts during the fourth quarter against the Toronto Tempo at Coca-Cola Coliseum on May 23, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Chisholm/Getty Images) (Michael Chisholm/Getty Images)

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Bridget Carleton had a career-high seven pointers and scored 24 points, Carla Leite added 20 points and the expansion Portland Fire beat the Seattle Storm 94-89 on Wednesday night in Commissioner’s Cup play.

Leite also had 10 assists. Sarah Ashlee Barker added 12 points, and Karlie Samuelson scored 10 off the bench for Portland (8-9).

Dominique Malonga had a career-high 28 points and 11 rebounds for the Storm (3-13).

Up next

Storm: At Phoenix on Saturday.

Fire: At Chicago on Wednesday night.

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