The Portland Fire have hired Alex Sarama, an assistant with the Cleveland Cavaliers, as the first coach in franchise history.

The Portland Fire, one of two WNBA expansion teams scheduled to launch for the 2026 season, have hired Alex Sarama as head ...

Alex Sarama has been an assistant coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Trail Blazers' Remix G League team.

The Portland Fire have hired Alex Sarama as the franchise’s first head coach. Sarama is currently an assistant coach for the ...

The Portland Fire begin play in 2026, becoming the 15th WNBA franchise as the league continues its rapid expansion. On Friday ...

Hoops 360 co-hosts Caroline Fenton, Cassandra Negley and Isis “Ice” Young highlight three teams that need to make major ...

Before working for the Cavaliers, Sarama was an assistant coach with the Portland Trail Blazers' G League team ...

The Portland Fire mistakenly revealed the identity of their first head coach, proceeding to quickly delete the post.

Alex Sarama will reportedly be the Portland Fire's first head coach in franchise history going into their inaugural WNBA ...

Battle, a three-time NCAA champion at UConn, was the assistant general manager of the Maine Celtics and a scout for the ...

Ashley Battle, a decorated former WNBA athlete and UConn basketball player, has been named vice president of basketball ...

The Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire begin play in 2026, the WNBA's 30th anniversary. But expansion drafts and free agency are ...