Dallas Wings vs. Portland Fire: How to watch tonight's WNBA game, start time, TV channel, and more
The Dallas Wings may have to play their game tonight against the Portland Fire without Paige Bueckers; the point guard is listed as questionable on tonight's injury list. (Bueckers has another reason to stay healthy; the WNBA All-Star Game is on Saturday, and Bueckers has been named honorary captain of Team Coop, the squad drafted by general manager Cynthia Cooper.) Tonight's Wings vs. Fire game is at the Moda Center in Portland, and tipoff is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET.
Tonight's game will be broadcast nationally on USA and CNBC; here's what you need to know to tune in. A complete schedule of all of today's WNBA games is below.
How to watch the Dallas Wings vs. Portland Fire tonight:
Date: July 22, 2026
Time: 10 p.m. ET
TV channel: USA Network, CNBC
Streaming: YouTube TV, DirecTV and more
Dallas Wings vs. Portland Fire game time:
The Dallas Wings vs. Portland Fire game tips off at 10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, July 22.
Dallas Wings vs. Portland Fire game channel:
The Wings vs. Fire game will be broadcast on USA Network and on CNBC.
How to watch the Wings vs. Fire game without cable:
This week's WNBA matchup between the Wings and Fire will be available on USA Network and CNBC, which means it'll be streaming on platforms like DirecTV and YouTube TV.
What channel are WNBA games on this season?
For the 2026 season, WNBA games will be spread across a wide range of channels (and streaming platforms). Games will air on ABC, ESPN (and ESPN2/ESPN+), CBS, NBC (and NBCSN), ION, USA Network, and NBA TV. Plus, some games will be exclusive to Amazon Prime Video; games that air on NBC will stream on Peacock; games on CBS will be available on Paramount+; and select games airing on ABC will stream on Disney+. Certain games will also be available only via League Pass.
Confused? Overwhelmed? Don't have cable these days? Here's a loose weekly schedule for which nights of the week get which channels, plus what you'll need to watch WNBA games in 2026:
Sunday — ABC, CBS, ESPN, NBA TV, or NBC
Monday — NBCSN/Peacock or USA
Tuesday — ESPN
Wednesday — USA
Thursday — NBA TV or Prime Video
Friday — ION
Saturday — ABC, CBS or NBCSN/Peacock
WNBA game schedule for July 22, 2026:
All times Eastern.
Phoenix Mercury vs. Los Angeles Sparks, 3 p.m. (WNBA League Pass)
Minnesota Lynx vs. Seattle Storm, 3 p.m. (WNBA League Pass)
Chicago Sky vs. New York Liberty, 7 p.m. (WNBA League Pass)
Las Vegas Aces vs. Washington Mystics, 7:30 p.m. (WNBA League Pass)
Connecticut Sun vs. Indiana Fever, 8 p.m. (USA Network/Local Broadcasters)
Dallas Wings vs. Portland Fire, 10 p.m. (USA/CNBC)
