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Fever's Sophie Cunningham Celebrates Playoff Win with Police Encounter

9/20/2025

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During a playoff game against the Atlanta Dream, Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham interacted with an Atlanta policewoman during an injury timeout for Odyssey Sims.
Cunningham and Caitlin Clark approached center court, prompting the policewoman to gesture for them to back up.
Cunningham posted a photo of the encounter on social media, captioning it, "THIS IS SOME AURA."
Despite injuries, the Fever won and advanced to face the Las Vegas Aces.
The sidelined stars continue to attract media attention as the team progresses in the playoffs.

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During a playoff game against the Atlanta Dream, Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham interacted with an Atlanta policewoman during an injury timeout for Odyssey Sims.
Cunningham and Caitlin Clark approached center court, prompting the policewoman to gesture for them to back up.
Cunningham posted a photo of the encounter on social media, captioning it, "THIS IS SOME AURA."
Despite injuries, the Fever won and advanced to face the Las Vegas Aces.
The sidelined stars continue to attract media attention as the team progresses in the playoffs.