"Was never a question," Cunningham said. Sophie Cunningham is currently playing in her first season with the Indiana Fever. During the 2025 season, Cunningham has posted 5.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game.

Following news of the league's expansion plans, Cunningham threw shade at Cleveland and Detroit in particular, calling them cities that fans may not be that excited about when it comes to growing women's basketball. Cunningham instead named Miami, Nashville and Kansas City as her preferred pick of cities with "amazing opportunity."