Fever Found Sweet Way to Honor Sophie Cunningham After Her Knee Surgery

Sophie Cunningham’s season with the Fever ended with an MCL tear, but Indiana found the perfect way to honor her spirit. During the team’s pregame halfcourt shot contest, assistant coach Karima Christmas-Kelly stepped in on Cunningham’s behalf—and drained her shot to perfection, sparking a wild celebration. Caitlin Clark even yelled, “Shoutout Sophie!” as the team rallied around the touching moment, keeping their sidelined teammate part of the fun.