Portland Fire vs Los Angeles Sparks Picks and Predictions for Sunday, June 7, 2026
The Portland Fire will be on the road for a 7:00 PM matchup on Sunday night at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA, against the Los Angeles Sparks, and we have you ready to roll with our Portland vs. Los Angeles prediction. Portland comes into Sunday with 6 wins and 6losses on the year, having lost 3 of the last 5 overall, including 2 in a row following a 6-point home loss to Phoenix in their last outing. The Los Angeles Sparks stay home Sunday with 4 wins and 6 Β losses this season on a 3-game losing streak following an 8-point loss to Dallas last time out. Read more about this Portland vs Los Angeles prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our WNBA Predictions!
Portland looks to get the road win
Offensively, Portland has been below average this season, averaging 82.1 points on 45% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Portland has held its own, allowing 85.3 points per game this season, but it has allowed an average of 86.3 points per game over its last 3 losses. Offensively, Portland was terrible in their last outing, scoring just 72 points on 42% shooting and 30% from beyond the arc. Defensively, Portland was outmatched, giving up 78 points, including 23 in the fourth quarter, as Phoenix shot 42% from the floor. Portland did win the rebounding battle by 8, but committed 22 turnovers in the loss. Sarah Ashlee Barker led the way for the Portland offense in their last outing with 15 points and 7 rebounds on 10 shots.
Carla Leite leads the Portland offense this season, averaging 14.4 points and 5.1 assists per game. Bridget Carleton averages 13.9 points per game. Sug Sutton is averaging 11.3 points per game. Sarah Ashlee Barker is 4th on the roster, averaging 10.4 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. Megan Gustafson is the 5th player on the roster, in double digits, with 10.3 points in just over 18 minutes per game.
Key Injury Report for Portland:
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Los Angeles tries to end their skid
The Los Angeles Sparks offense has been solid this season, averaging 88.7 points on 48% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Los Angeles has struggled, allowing 93 points per game this season. Offensively, Los Angeles scored the ball well in their last outing, pouring in 96 points on 54% shooting and 32% from beyond the arc. Los Angeles lost the rebounding battle by 3 and committed 17 turnovers. Defensively, Los Angeles was terrible, giving up 104 points, including 54 in the first half, as Dallas shot 53% from the floor and 40% from beyond the arc. Kelsey Plum led the way for the Los Angeles offense in their last outing with 27 points and 6 assists on 16 shots.
Kelsey Plum leads the Los Angeles offense this season, averaging 26.9 points and 6.3 assists per game. Dearica Hamby is second on the team, averaging 15.3 points per game. Ariel Atkins is 4th on the roster, averaging Β 10.1 points per game. Nneka Ogwumike is averaging 15 points and leads the team, pulling down 7.7 rebounds per game.
Key Injury Report for Los Angeles:
- Sarah Ashlee Barker (GTD) β Quad
- Karlie Samuelson (GTD) -Achilles
Portland vs Los Angeles Pick
- Portland vs Los Angeles Spread Pick
Both teams have been up and down this year, as each comes into this game hovering around .500. Los Angeles has the better offense, but comes into this game struggling, and Portland will take advantage. Look for the defensive edge to carry the Fire to a needed win on Sunday. Take Portland to extend the Los Angeles skid Sunday with a win and cover on the road as the underdog.
- Portland vs Los Angeles Over/Under Pick
Both teams have been shaky on the scoreboard as of late, and that will continue Sunday. Look for points to come at a premium as 2 struggling teams fight for the win. Expect a slow pace, low-scoring game as each team tries to end their skid. Take the Portland Fire on Sunday to do the work leading to the win and cover in a game that goes under the number.