Two Teams, Two Problems: Portland Fire & Chicago Sky Trend Down

The Portland Fire and Chicago Sky entered June in very different positions, but both teams are suddenly facing difficult questions. For Portland, a surprising hot start has given way to a brutal stretch against some of the WNBA's best teams. Are the Fire simply experiencing normal expansion-team growing pains, or are we seeing who they really are? Meanwhile, in Chicago, frustration is boiling over. After losing six of seven games, Skylar Diggins publicly challenged the team's offensive execution and direction. We break down what's gone wrong, why the Sky can't score, and whether either team can reverse course before things get worse.