Indiana Fever forward Sophie Cunningham has received a lot of attention over the past few days for her actions on and off the court. Her heroics in getting revenge for Caitlin Clark during a game against the Connecticut Sun saw a lot of people become fans.
In light of this, several have also noted the forward’s change in appearance, lending to the need to trace her beauty evolution over the years.
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The transition from her rookie season to her most recent one had fans in shock. This post received a lot of reactions from fans on X as well.
“How does ones face change so much through the years,” said one fan, in awe of the difference.
Another responded by saying, “Sophie Cunningham, aging like fine wine.”
Another fan was shocked and added, “Is this her final form?”
“The power of money right before your eyes,” added another, throwing shade in their own twisted way.
Other posts on Instagram also garnered some attention from fans.
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Her recent posts have received a lot more traction, primarily owing to the incident on Tuesday night.
While she isn’t a player with a high usage rate, Cunningham won the hearts of Fever fans with her display of aggression against Sun guard Jacy Sheldon, who was involved in an altercation with Caitlin Clark.
Although she was ejected from the game for the hard foul on Sheldon, Cunningham gained a massive fan following, seeing a seismic rise in social media following. With her TikTok and Instagram accounts being flooded by fans of Clark, it is safe to say that the Fever forward is considered a fan favorite for her display of support for the WNBA’s newest star.
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A fan reacted to this post by referencing the game, saying, “She is super sexy, but her standing on business with that technical won my heart.”
While other comments were primarily about her beauty, this one fan stood out with their admiration for her courageous display of camaraderie on the floor.
Her recent rise in popularity has also seen fans flood the comments sections of some of her older posts.
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Some fans commented on this post while reacting to her display from Tuesday night’s game against the Sun as well.
“Girl, why were you fighting?” asked one fan.
“Seldom Random woman basketball fan. I am all in now slugger,” added another, clearly showing support for the Fever forward.
Cunningham’s WNBA career began in the 2020 season with the Phoenix Mercury. After playing with the Mercury for five seasons, the forward joined the Indiana Fever this season. Her time with the Mercury was unfortunately marked by a major scandal.
In her seven games played with the Fever, she has seemed reliable, recording an average of 6.4 points and 4.3 rebounds, coming off the bench for the most part.
