The hire, which initially was leaked on LinkedIn, substantiates reporting that WNBA teams are prioritizing candidates with ...

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

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

The Portland Fire made some initial hires, including their head coach. What comes next for the expansion team, and when?

Earlier this week, Atkinson discussed the many changes to his staff, including the departures of Jordan Ott (Phoenix Suns head coach), DeMarre Carroll (Suns assistant), Bryan Tibaldi (Providence ...

Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson has no hard feelings toward one of his top assistants going to the WNBA's Portland Fire.

WNBA: The Portland Fire have hired Cleveland Cavaliers' assistant head coach Alex Sarama as the franchise's first head coach.

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

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

The Fire had prematurely teased the hiring of Alex Samara earlier this week with a LinkedIn post that was quickly deleted.

Alex Sarama has been announced as the new head coach of the Portland Fire, bringing with him a focus on evidence-based player ...

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