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Sophie Cunningham Reveals Deal-Breakers in Dating Standards

2/18/2026

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Sophie Cunningham, a guard for the Indiana Fever, told Complex that she considers certain dating traits deal-breakers.
She identified red flags such as having a girl as a best friend, slow responses to messages, and not planning dates.
Cunningham said, "I don't have time for that," underscoring her high dating standards.
Her candid remarks and presence at major sports events have increased her visibility in the sports community.

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Sophie Cunningham, a guard for the Indiana Fever, told Complex that she considers certain dating traits deal-breakers.
She identified red flags such as having a girl as a best friend, slow responses to messages, and not planning dates.
Cunningham said, "I don't have time for that," underscoring her high dating standards.
Her candid remarks and presence at major sports events have increased her visibility in the sports community.