Sophie Cunningham reveals nickname for Raven Johnson on Instagram
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 12:05 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever shared a playful nickname for rookie Raven Johnson on Instagram, calling her "our little baby squirrel." Johnson, who brings energy to the team, is known for her spunk and ability to uplift her teammates. The nickname reflects her quick bond with the Fever, particularly after her viral moment in college basketball. There is curiosity about the origins of this nickname as the Fever look to harness Johnson's energy during the season.
- •Cunningham revealed the nickname in an Instagram comment.
- •Johnson is a rookie guard from South Carolina.
- •She has previously gained attention for her gameplay in college.
- •The Fever is looking to build on Johnson's energetic playing style.
- •Fans are intrigued about the backstory behind the nickname.
- 12:05 PMYahoo Sports — Fever's Sophie Cunningham has the silliest nickname for Raven Johnson
"Cunningham revealed to the world how Indiana thinks of its rookie.
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