Sophie Cunningham reflects on viral stare-down moment during Fever game

Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever addressed her recent viral moment involving a stare-down at DeWanna Bonner during a game against the Phoenix Mercury. Cunningham described the incident as the 'worst moment' of her career, admitting it was a 'dumb' act. She explained that it stemmed from frustrations with officiating during the heated match. Following the incident, Cunningham noted that the silence during the confrontation contributed to its popularity on social media, leading to numerous memes. She laughed at the creative responses from fans, despite acknowledging the criticism she received.

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