In the upcoming WNBA game, scheduled for August 16 at 7:00PM ET:
If the Portland Fire win, the market will resolve to "Portland Fire".
If the Phoenix Mercury win, the market will resolve to "Phoenix Mercury".
If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed.
If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50.
The result will be determined based on the final score including any overtime periods.
Portland Fire vs. Phoenix Mercury


Game context
Both WNBA teams enter the August 16 matchup with sub-.500 records and depleted rosters, Portland Fire at 13-20 in its expansion season and Phoenix Mercury at 13-22. Multiple long-term injuries define the Fire, including ACL tears sidelining forwards Sania Feagin and Sarah Ashlee Barker plus center Luisa Geiselsoder, while guard Carla Leite remains questionable with a knee issue. Mercury face their own absences, notably guard Kelsey Plum ruled out with a calf strain. Phoenix plays at home with recent offensive struggles evident in a lopsided loss to Washington, though both clubs sit well outside playoff positioning in the Western Conference. Late-season roster adjustments and home-court factors figure prominently in trader assessments of the contest.






