Sophie Cunningham ran the point guard spot for long stretches of the Indiana Fever's game Saturday night against the Chicago Sky. It worked, as the Fever won comfortably. Cunningham, normally a wing, was pressed into ball-handling duties in Caitlin Clark's continued injury absence.

Sophie Cunningham's Former Coach Has Strong Words About Fever Star Protecting Caitlin Clark originally appeared on Athlon Sports. For the first time since the 2024 WNBA season, Sophie Cunningham has returned to PHX Arena to face Nate Tibbetts and her former team, the Phoenix Mercury, on Thursday night.

Phoenix Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts gave a shoutout to Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham for coming to the defense of teammate Caitlin Clark during a fight between the Fever and Connecticut Sun earlier in the season.