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Bridget Carleton looks to a much bigger role with Portland Fire
Bridget Carleton looks to a much bigger role with Portland Fire
Bridget Carleton looks to a much bigger role with Portland Fire

Published on: 05/01/2026

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Bridget Carleton, middle, walks on the court during Portland Fire's training campo practice on Friday, May 1, 2026 at Portland State University.

When Bridget Carleton was selected first overall in the 2026 WNBA expansion draft, Portland Fire general manager Vanja Černivec immediately indicated that Carleton would be a major focus for the expansion franchise.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/portland-fire/2026/05/im-ready-for-it-bridget-carleton-looks-to-a-much-bigger-role-with-portland-fire.html

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