How to watch Fire vs. Mystics on TV and streaming June 28
DIRECT ANSWER: Washington Mystics fans can watch Portland Fire vs. Washington Mystics on Sunday, June 28 at 3 p.m. ET on FOX12+ or MNMT locally, or stream through Fubo. The game is at CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C., with both the Mystics (8-9) and expansion Fire (8-11) trying to rebound from Friday losses.
Key Takeaways
- Tip-off is 3 p.m. ET at CareFirst Arena; local TV options include FOX12+ (Portland) and MNMT (Washington).
- Fubo carries the broadcast for cord-cutters; in-person tickets are available through StubHub.
- Washington is a 6.5-point home favorite with a game total of 167.5, per betting lines cited by The Athletic and Covers.
- Portland guard Karlie Samuelson is questionable with a left middle finger injury; the Mystics report no key injuries.
- The Mystics look to snap a two-game skid against a Fire team that has dropped seven of its last nine.
What time and where is Fire vs. Mystics?
The Portland Fire (8-11) travel to face the Washington Mystics (8-9) on Sunday, June 28, 2026. Tip-off is set for 3 p.m. ET at CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C., according to The Athletic.
Portland arrives after a Friday road loss to the Chicago Sky, when Bridget Carleton scored 20 points and Carla Leite added 18. Washington fell on the road to the Connecticut Sun the same night, with Kiki Iriafen posting 11 points and 14 rebounds while George Amoore chipped in 14 points and five assists, per Yahoo Sports.
What TV channel and streaming options carry the game?
Viewers in the teams' home markets can watch on FOX12+ in Portland and MNMT (Monumental Sports Network) in the Washington area. Covers also lists KPDX as a Portland-area option for the Fire broadcast.
For streaming, The Athletic points cord-cutters to Fubo, which carries the regional channels needed for many out-of-market viewers. Fans planning to attend can purchase tickets through StubHub.
Who is available for Fire vs. Mystics?
Injury news favors Washington. Yahoo Sports reports the Mystics have nobody listed on their injury report, while Portland lists only Karlie Samuelson as questionable due to a left middle finger injury. She is in danger of missing her second consecutive game.
The Athletic's final injury report listed Samuelson as out, along with Sania Feagin (coach's decision). Check updates closer to tip-off if you are tracking Portland's rotation.
Why does this Washington Mystics matchup matter?
Both clubs are trying to halt slides. The Fire are attempting to end a five-game road losing streak, per The Athletic, while the Mystics seek their first win since dropping two straight. For more offbeat sports coverage, browse our Bizarre World section.
Covers projects Washington as a 6.5-point favorite (-110) with a 167.5 total. The Mystics rank third in defensive rating (104.0) and lead the WNBA in rebounding rate, while Portland ranks last in defensive rating and rebounding — edges that analysts say could help Washington cover at home.