Portland Fire vs Golden State Valkyries Prediction, Picks & Odds | 18 Sep 2026
WNBA Betting Preview: Portland Fire vs Golden State Valkyries
The Portland Fire square off against the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center, with tip-off scheduled for 22:00 on Friday, September 18.
The Valkyries should enjoy a big win and that’s why we’re taking the -12.5 about them on the spread. We expect the big favorites to cover the line at -110 against the Fire.
Portland Fire were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Phoenix Mercury by a 94-91 scoreline at Moda Center.
Golden State Valkyries won last time out by a 86-69 scoreline. It was on the road against Portland Fire at Moda Center.
Head-to-Head Statistics
These two teams last met at Moda Center, with the Valkyries claiming the win. Beating the Fire by a 86-69 scoreline.
| WNBA | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2
Valkyries
|
29 | 11 | 3305 | 3017 | 288 | 15-5 | 14-6 | 4W |
9
Fire
|
16 | 25 | 3554 | 3736 | -182 | 8-13 | 8-12 | 2L |
Portland Fire vs Golden State Valkyries Prediction & Picks
Gear up for Portland Fire vs Golden State Valkyries with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.
Game Prediction
We’re confident that Valkyries can enjoy a big win in this WNBA contest, leading us to go against the spread at -12.5. The line makes plenty of appeal and there are odds of -110 that can be taken for the favorites.
We only make our basketball predictions after confirming the latest WNBA team news. Studying recent form and digging into the most relevant stats also helps us build a complete picture.
Key Fire vs Valkyries stats:
Valkyries -12.5 Probability
According to the best sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this WNBA bet.
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Player Prop Picks
Gabby Williams (Valkyries) can be wagered to total Under 14.5 points at -123. When it comes to her Player Points outcome, we are fairly confident she will total below the line.
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Veronica Burton (Valkyries) is available at -106 to rack up Over 14.5 points. There’s an opportunity to wager on Player Points and the total looks attractive for this player.
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Our same game parlay pick is Valkyries -12.5 on the spread, Over 160.5 and Gabby Williams (Valkyries) to score Under 14.5 points.
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Correct Score Prediction
76
-
92
Valkyries
The Valkyries will be chasing down a victory and a winning scoreline of 92-76 might be along the right lines. There are enormous odds available about this bet.
Portland Fire vs Golden State Valkyries Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
You might not get rich backing Golden State Valkyries at -833. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 89% chance of winning this WNBA game. For those wanting to back Portland Fire, you will find +540 about the underdogs.
The spread is currently 12.5, with the total points line at 160.5. The Totals offers basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to wager Over 160.5, there are odds of -112.
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Carla Leite is the market leader to land the most baskets. She is priced at -123 to score Over 14.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -104.
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Portland Fire Stats
Golden State Valkyries Stats
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +12.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
- +12.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road
- -12.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- -12.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 176.20 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 173.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 160.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
- Over 160.5 on the Road: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 87.10 pts and allowed 89.10 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 87.00 pts and allowed 86.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 152.10 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 155.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 160.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
- Over 160.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.70 pts and allowed 70.40 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 81.00 pts and allowed 74.50 pts in the last 10 home games
WNBA Table Select Season
| Team | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
Lynx
|
31 | 9 | 3652 | 3337 | 315 | 14-6 | 17-3 | 2L |
|
2
Valkyries
|
29 | 11 | 3305 | 3017 | 288 | 15-5 | 14-6 | 4W |
3
Aces
|
28 | 13 | 3738 | 3538 | 200 | 13-7 | 15-6 | 4W |
4
Dream
|
27 | 14 | 3735 | 3487 | 248 | 14-7 | 13-7 | 2W |
5
Fever
|
26 | 14 | 3880 | 3638 | 242 | 14-6 | 12-8 | 2W |
6
Mystics
|
25 | 16 | 3423 | 3401 | 22 | 13-7 | 12-9 | 1W |
7
Wings
|
25 | 16 | 3657 | 3491 | 166 | 15-6 | 10-10 | 5W |
8
Liberty
|
24 | 16 | 3593 | 3474 | 119 | 14-6 | 10-10 | 1W |
|
9
Fire
|
16 | 25 | 3554 | 3736 | -182 | 8-13 | 8-12 | 2L |
10
Mercury
|
15 | 26 | 3461 | 3581 | -120 | 6-14 | 9-12 | 2W |
11
Sky
|
15 | 26 | 3547 | 3697 | -150 | 10-11 | 5-15 | 4L |
12
Sparks
|
15 | 26 | 3571 | 3769 | -198 | 7-13 | 8-13 | 1L |
13
Tempo
|
11 | 29 | 3449 | 3751 | -302 | 7-13 | 4-16 | 4L |
14
Sun
|
10 | 31 | 3217 | 3614 | -397 | 7-13 | 3-18 | 4L |
15
Storm
|
8 | 33 | 3391 | 3642 | -251 | 6-15 | 2-18 | 2L |
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