Less than two weeks ago the 28-year-old guard was fined $500 by the league for criticizing its officials in a TikTok video from July 18, in which Cunningham lip-synched the lyrics "Stupid, or is it, slow? Or maybe, useless?" from Sabrina Carpenter's "Manchild" song with the caption "@ some refs" on the screen.

As WNBA trade deadline approaches, the Indiana Fever are being urged to consider all their options to improve the team around superstar point guard Caitlin Clark. According to Athlon Sports’ Parker Johnson, one route involves trading Sophie Cunningham to the Los Angeles Sparks, who the Fever play on Tuesday night.