3/18/2026 - A new WNBA collective bargaining agreement (CBA) has been reached (finally) between the owners and players associations! This means the season is set to start on time. The expansion draft is expected to happen the first week of April, with the main draft scheduled for Monday, April 13th @ 4:30 PM. We will finally know who will be putting on a Portland Fire jersey! Check back for specific times and events around this exciting time for Portland!