It’s the Seattle Storm versus the Portland Fire at Moda Center on June 17, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Location: Moda Center, Portland, OR
- League Package: WNBA League Pass
How to Watch Seattle Storm vs. Portland Fire on June 17, 2026
You can watch the Portland Fire take on the Seattle Storm live on DIRECTV on June 17, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET.
Seattle Storm (3-12) at Portland Fire (7-9) — Game Preview
The Seattle Storm bring a 3-12 record into Moda Center to face the 7-9 Portland Fire, a matchup that separates two teams at different points of the standings. The clearest gap shows up on the scoreboard, where Portland averages 81.5 points per game against Seattle’s 76.4, and the Fire back that up by shooting 44.9 percent from the floor to the Storm’s 40.5 percent. Natisha Hiedeman leads the visiting scoring at 14.7 points per game on 43.0 percent shooting, giving Seattle a steady guard option in a lean stretch.
On the home side, Carla Leite answers with 13.7 points per game and a sharper 44.9 percent clip from the field, while Teja Oblak adds 3.9 assists per game in just 14.7 minutes a night. Dominique Malonga anchors the Storm glass at 6.3 rebounds per game, a number that tops any rebounder the Fire send out in this one.
League Packages
WNBA League Pass
What Time is the Seattle Storm vs. Portland Fire Game Today?
The Seattle Storm vs. Portland Fire game starts at 10:00 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Seattle Storm vs. Portland Fire?
You can watch Seattle Storm vs. Portland Fire with WNBA League Pass.
Players to Watch: Seattle Storm vs. Portland Fire
Seattle Storm
Natisha Hiedeman — G. Hiedeman carries the Storm’s perimeter scoring at 14.7 points per game while connecting on 43.0 percent of her field goals. She is reliable when she gets to the line, knocking down 85.0 percent of her free throws, a steady source of points in tight stretches.
Jade Melbourne — G. Running the offense over 23.1 minutes a night, Melbourne distributes 3.4 assists per game for Seattle. She keeps the ball secure for a lead guard, turning it over just 1.7 times per game.
Dominique Malonga — C. Malonga handles the heavy lifting on the boards, pulling down 6.3 rebounds per game for the Storm. The bulk of that work comes on the defensive end, where she grabs 4.7 of her boards, with another 1.6 on the offensive glass.
Portland Fire
Carla Leite — G. Leite paces the Fire’s scoring at 13.7 points per game and does it efficiently, shooting 44.9 percent from the field. Her stroke holds up under pressure too, with an 87.0 percent mark at the free-throw line.
Teja Oblak — G. In a compact 14.7 minutes per game, Oblak gives Portland another playmaking option at 3.9 assists per night. Her passing comes with some risk, as she averages 2.5 turnovers per game in that limited run.
Emily Engstler — F. Engstler leads the Fire on the glass with 4.6 rebounds per game. Most of that production lands on the defensive end at 3.6 per game, supplemented by 1.0 on the offensive boards.
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