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Sophie Cunningham Clarifies Viral Comments About Fever Contract
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham (8) Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham went viral for comments she had about the contract she received and signed from Indiana during an April 20 episode of her "Show Me Something" podcast. Cunningham's co-host, West Wilson, asked, "Given the changes in structure and money [with the new CBA], was the contract better than you thought it would be?" Cunningham shook her head emphatically. This prompted Wilson to say, "Nope? Okay, sorry." "Nope," Cunningham replied. "It's okay! No, it's fine. It's tough, because I came off an injury, and I haven't been in front of any teams. Like, I had a lot going on this offseason. I was fully cleared; they had all the doctors, they had the numbers and everything. But if you don't get in front of these people, it's like, 'Hey, are you actually good?' "I'm not even gonna lie to you though, it's a little, kind of, frustrating. Because I'm someone who, I kind of shoot it straight, if I wasn't feeling good, or was hesitant, I think I would have said something and been honest. Becaus

This article first appeared on Indiana Fever on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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