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Sophie Cunningham and Lexie Hull spent the day enjoyable by the pool earlier than a recreation, and Caitlin Clark might or might not have been fairly upset by it.
The blonde-haired Indiana Fever stars posted a TikTok of themselves in bikinis earlier than their recreation in Los Angeles towards the Sparks in a name to get swimsuit manufacturers to endorse them.
“We’re off to our recreation tonight. Persuade us there’s a swimsuit model that wishes to associate with two Indiana Fever mermaids,” Cunningham wrote within the video.
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Indiana Fever stars, from left to proper, Lexie Hull, Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham watch because the Golden State Valkyries have fun their 88-77 win in a WNBA recreation at Chase Middle in San Francisco on Thursday, June 19, 2025. (Scott Strazzante/San Francisco Chronicle by way of Getty Photos)
The highest touch upon the video was from Clark.
“Swimsuit manufacturers plz remark ‘deal with basketball,’” she wrote.
In a since-deleted reply, Cunningham fired again.
“possibly a model will make a full physique moist go well with in your pale a– too… All of us win!” Cunningham mentioned, in response to a number of retailers.
The TikTok submit has over 1.5 million views.
It is all simply enjoyable and video games – in spite of everything, Cunningham is the one who got here to Clark’s protection earlier this season, which prompted fairly the ruckus on the courtroom and a number of ejections. The three gamers have additionally clearly grown very shut on and off the courtroom.
Cunningham additionally referred to as Clark the face of the WNBA and ripped those that suppose in any other case.
Guard Lexie Hull, #10, guard Caitlin Clark, #22, and guard Sophie Cunningham, #8 of the Indiana Fever, sit on the bench throughout the second half towards the Brazil Nationwide Staff at Carver-Hawkeye Area on March 4, 2025 in Iowa Metropolis, Iowa. (Matthew Holst/Getty Photos)
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“It actually p—es me off when individuals are like, ‘She’s not the face of the league,'” Cunningham mentioned of her Indiana teammate throughout the first episode of the “Present Me One thing” podcast. “We now have a variety of bada–es in our league, and, hell yeah, I am all for that, however when folks attempt to argue that she’s not the face of our league or that our league can be the place we’re at with out her, you are dumb as s—. You are actually dumb as f—.”
Cunningham recalled her 2024 season with the Phoenix Mercury in her argument that Clark’s star energy led to harsher on-court therapy from rivals throughout her rookie season.
“I do know the talks Phoenix had of their locker room of, like, ‘We will present her what the W actually is,'” Cunningham mentioned. “I get it to a sure extent. Each rookie coming into the league, that is how you are going to deal with them. However there’s simply extra for her. It is her second 12 months. Now being on her group and seeing it, I am like, ‘What are folks doing?’ It is simply an excessive amount of.”
The guard is in her seventh WNBA season, however she’s hit the massive time ever since she began a ruckus in protection of Clark.
From left to proper, Indiana Fever stars Sophie Cunningham, Caitlin Clark and Lexie Hull cheer from the sidelines throughout a recreation towards the Washington Mystics throughout a preseason recreation on Might 3, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. (Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire by way of Getty Photos)
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Jacy Sheldon poked Clark within the eye and was additionally pushed to the ground by Marina Mabrey. Cunningham wrapped up Sheldon beneath the basket on a tough foul within the fourth quarter, and the 2 have been ejected.
In 25 video games this 12 months, Cunningham is placing up 8.0 factors per contest and taking pictures 41.9% from three-point vary.
Fox Information’ Chantz Martin contributed to this report.
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