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Jordan Harrison Waived By Portland Fire Days After Making WNBA Debut
- Portland Fire waived Jordan Harrison hours before facing the New York Liberty, prompting questions about her immediate next steps.
- Harrison played 11 minutes in the season opener, posting four points and four assists for Portland.
- The team waived Harrison to make room for Kamiah Smalls, who is returning from injury.
- Harrison may remain with the Fire as a development player under the new WNBA CBA if not claimed by another team.
- Harrison had a standout prior season for West Virginia, earning Defensive Player of the Year honors.
- Harrison averaged 3.2 steals per game last season for West Virginia.
- West Virginia coach Mark Kellogg previously recruited Harrison as he moved to WVU in 2023.
- The Portland Fire are returning to the WNBA as a franchise after a 24-year hiatus.
- Harrison’s NBA/WNBA future remains at a crossroads amid potential development deals.
- The Fire activated Kamiah Smalls to fill the roster spot after her injury-related absence.
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