Bridget Carleton - WNBA News, Rumors, & Updates

Los Angeles visits Portland after Carleton's 26-point game

Portland hosts the Los Angeles Sparks after Bridget Carleton scored 26 points in the Portland Fire's 112-98 loss to the Indiana Fever

8 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Drains seven triples in loss Carleton finished Friday's 112-98 loss to the Fever with 26 points (9-14 FG, 7-11 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds and two assists over 33 minutes.

Impact Carleton scored only one point in the first frame but did her best to keep the Fire in the game, scoring 11 of her team-high 26 points in the fourth quarter. She matched a career high in three-pointers that she initially set June 17 against the Storm and also tied a season high in points. Carleton has averaged 19.8 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 4.5 threes and 1.0 steals over 31.1 minutes per game across her last four outings.

10 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Clark has 26 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in the Fever's victory over the Fire

Caitlin Clark had 26 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for her fourth career triple-double, and the Indiana Fever won their their fifth straight with a 112-98 victory over the Por...

10 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Portland hosts Indiana after Clark's 32-point outing

Indiana visits the Portland Fire after Caitlin Clark scored 32 points in the Fever's 105-95 victory against the Seattle Storm

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Portland visits Las Vegas after Wilson's 38-point game

Las Vegas plays the Portland Fire after A'ja Wilson scored 38 points in the Las Vegas Aces' 100-99 loss to the Washington Mystics

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Tallies 18 points in loss Carleton registered 18 points (7-16 FG, 2-9 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds and two assists across 31 minutes during Wednesday's 101-97 loss to the Wings.

Impact Carleton didn't perform her best from beyond the arc, but she still managed a solid scoring effort that trailed only Megan DiLeo's 21 points among Fire players. Carleton has scored in double figures in five of seven appearances in July, with her top scoring performance of the month coming Saturday when she posted 22 points in a loss to the Lynx. Overall, the veteran forward is averaging 13.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.7 steals in 30.4 minutes per contest across 26 games, all starts.

JULY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Shepard has a triple-double and the Wings hold off the Fire 101-97

Jessica Shepard had 18 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Dallas Wings withstood a late rally by the Portland Fire for a 101-97 victory

JULY 23 • Associated Press

Dallas visits Portland following Carleton's 22-point showing

Portland hosts the Dallas Wings after Bridget Carleton scored 22 points in the Portland Fire's 101-93 loss to the Minnesota Lynx

JULY 21 • Associated Press

On fire from perimeter Carleton registered 22 points (8-16 FG, 6-9 3Pt) with eight rebounds, four assists and three steals across 32 minutes in Saturday's 101-93 loss to Minnesota.

Impact Carleton stuffed the stat sheet, bouncing back from an ugly showing in Washington on Thursday. Her scoring has been a bit erratic lately, but she has been solid from distance, going for at least two made three-pointers in five consecutive outings, and seven of the past eight contests. She continues to do good work defensively, too, averaging 2.0 steals per game in the previous eight outings.

JULY 19 • ROTOWIRE

WNBA-leading Lynx beat the Fire 101-93 for 5th straight win

Kayla McBride scored 24 points to move into the top 20 on the WNBA career scoring list and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Portland Fire 101-93 on Saturday night for their fifth straig...

JULY 19 • Associated Press

Minnesota plays Portland following McBride's 24-point showing

Minnesota plays the Portland Fire after Kayla McBride scored 24 points in the Minnesota Lynx's 96-87 win over the Los Angeles Sparks

JULY 17 • Associated Press

Shows quick hands on defense Carleton produced 12 points (5-11 FG, 2-7 3Pt), three rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals across 32 minutes during Tuesday's 90-87 loss to Connecticut.

Impact Carleton did a good job with the three-pointers, but her biggest contributing was at the defense end, as she and Emily Engstler each had three steals, accounting for six of the team's 10 takeaways in the game. Carleton has at least one steal in six straight outings, averaging 2.0 steals per game during the impressive span.

JULY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Portland visits Washington after Iriafen's 25-point outing

Washington hosts the Portland Fire after Kiki Iriafen scored 25 points in the Washington Mystics' 79-62 victory over the Toronto Tempo

JULY 15 • Associated Press

Aaliyah Edwards and Brittney Griner each score 20-plus to lead the Sun past the Fire 90-87

Aaliyah Edwards scored 21 points off the bench, Brittney Griner added 20, and the Connecticut Sun beat the Portland Fire 90-87

JULY 14 • Associated Press

Connecticut faces Portland on 3-game home skid

Connecticut will aim to break its three-game home skid when the Sun face Portland

JULY 13 • Associated Press

Fire put 7 in double figures in 102-92 win over Dream, who play without injured Reese

Megan Gustafson scored 17 points, two others had double-doubles and the Portland Fire held off the Atlanta Dream, who were without All-Star Angel Reese, 102-92 on Saturday

JULY 11 • Associated Press

Portland visits Atlanta after Gray's 22-point performance

Atlanta hosts the Portland Fire after Allisha Gray scored 22 points in the Atlanta Dream's 89-78 victory against the Seattle Storm

JULY 10 • Associated Press

Leite leads Portland against Las Vegas after 20-point game

Portland takes on the Las Vegas Aces after Carla Leite scored 20 points in the Portland Fire's 77-72 victory over the Seattle Storm

JULY 8 • Associated Press

Chips in 14 points Saturday Carleton totaled 14 points (4-14 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 5-6 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and two steals over 31 minutes during Saturday's 77-72 victory over the Storm.

Impact Carleton didn't have the most efficient performance Saturday, but she scored 10 of the Fire's 23 points in the fourth quarter to seal secure the ninth win of the season for Portland. She has averaged 16.2 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 2.6 threes, 1.8 steals and 1.0 blocks over 33.8 minutes per game over her last five outings while connecting on 37.1 percent of her three-point attempts in that span.

JULY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Carla Leite scores 20, Portland Fire beat Seattle Storm 77-72

Carla Leite scored 20 points to lead the Portland Fire to a 77-72 victory over the Seattle Storm

JULY 5 • Associated Press

Seattle hosts Portland after Leite's 32-point game

Portland plays the Seattle Storm after Carla Leite scored 32 points in the Fire's 124-123 overtime loss to the Washington Mystics

JULY 3 • Associated Press

Carleton leads Portland against Washington after 20-point showing

Portland plays the Washington Mystics after Bridget Carleton scored 20 points in the Fire's 124-94 loss to the Chicago Sky

JUNE 27 • Associated Press

Scores 20 points in loss Carleton contributed 20 points (5-14 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 8-8 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one steal across 29 minutes in Friday's 124-94 loss to the Sky.

Impact After scoring seven points on 2-of-6 shooting in Wednesday's loss to Chicago, Carleton bounced back Friday, albeit in another losing effort. The 28-year-old forward still wasn't very efficient in this one, but she led Portland in scoring while reaching the 20-point threshold for the third time over the last five games. During that span, she has averaged 14.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per tilt.

JUNE 27 • ROTOWIRE

Kamilla Cardoso shoots 13 for 13 and scores 30 in WNBA-record shooting night as Sky beat Fire 124-94

Kamilla Cardoso set a WNBA record by shooting 13 for 13 from the field, scoring a career-high 30 points to lead the Chicago Sky to a 124-94 victory over the expansion Portland Fire...