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Sophie Cunningham Shares 'Good News' Amid Indiana Fever Struggles
Jun 22, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham (8) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Las Vegas Aces at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images
There are not a lot of positives to be taken away from the Indiana Fever losing to the Los Angeles Sparks on June 26 by a score of 85-75. Head coach Stephanie White was clearly frustrated about her team's fourth-quarter collapse, and many fans on social media are upset at White. In fact, June 26 was a brutal day for the Fever in general, given that news broke in the morning that star guard Caitlin Clark has suffered a groin injury, and there's no clear timeline for her return at this point. However, Fever guard Sophie Cunningham offered some interesting perspective when asked about her team's attitude at this point in the season when speaking with the media after Thursday's loss. "I think so far this season, we've had a lot of distractions, you can call it. Some injuries... But I think that's really good for us. Let's go through the adversity early, let's learn from it," Cunningham said, per Tony East's YouTube account. "The good news is we're not gonna peak too early, so I mean that's a positive," Cunningha

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

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