Indiana Fever Can’t Keep Up With Sophie Cunningham’s Insane Jersey Sales After She Defended Caitlin Clark By Fighting Sun’s Jacy Sheldon
Sophie Cunningham might be the second most popular player in the entire league behind Caitlin Clark.
Tempers flared at the end of Tuesday’s game between the Indiana Fever and Connecticut Sun.
Cunningham’s end-of-game hard foul on Jacy Sheldon immediately polarized WNBA fans, with some arguing she was acting as an “enforcer.”
Late in the Indiana Fever’s win over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday night, Cunningham tracked down Sheldon, wrapped her arms around the Sun guard, and brought her down hard.
A brief melee ensued, and Cunningham and Sheldon went after each other as tensions boiled over.
In the aftermath, Sophie Cunningham saw her name as a trending topic all over social media.
It would take hours for fans to show appreciation as Cunningham’s jersey sold out on Fanatics.
