No one stated defending your teammates and hottest feminine athletes to be alive is just not rewarding.
Caitlin Clark’s solely teammate, Sophie Cunningham, hit 1,000,000 Tiktoku followers every week after she threw Connecticut Sunguard Jacy Sheldon on the ground in response to Sheldon raking Clark throughout her face.
That motion led to an entire courtside brawl.
The recreation befell final Tuesday. As of final Wednesday, Cunningham had over 300,000 followers. On Saturday, lower than every week after her courtside hero, Cunningham overturned her 1 million follower mark.
Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham #8 arrives on the area earlier than a match towards the Connecticut Sun throughout the 2025 Commissioner Cup match at Gainbridge Field House in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 17, 2025. (Jim Poorten/nbae by way of Getty Images)
And she hasn’t slowed down. As of Tuesday morning, she had 1.4 million Tiktok followers.
She was fined for HR motion throughout the recreation final Tuesday, however Cunningham is rebellious and accusing the referee of not gaining management of the sport.
Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham #8 arrives on the area on May 24, 2025 at Gainbridge Field House in Indianapolis, Indiana earlier than a match towards New York Liberty. (Ron Hoskins/nbae by way of Getty Images)
“In the meantime, it was simply a part of the sport. I feel refs had lots to do with it. It was build up throughout the years that did not defend the WNBA star gamers,” Cunningham instructed reporters on Sunday. “At the tip, I’m going to guard my teammates, and that is what I do.”