Dominique Malonga scores career-high 28 points, but Seattle Storm lose ninth-straight 94-89 to Fire

Published June 17, 2026 10:13 PM PDT

PORTLAND, OR - JUNE 17: Dominique Malonga #14 of the Seattle Storm drives to the basket during the game against the Portland Fire during the 2026 WNBA Commissioner's Cup on June 17, 2026 at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon.  (Cameron Browne / NBAE / Getty Images)

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).

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Storm: At Phoenix on Saturday.

Fire: At Chicago on Wednesday night.

The Source: Information in this story came from The Associated Press.

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