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Sophie Cunningham Questions Why WNBA Players Miss Wide-Open Layups

Sophie Cunningham Questions Why WNBA Players Miss Wide-Open Layups
World Sports · 08:04:04 - Monday, 9 November 2026

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has questioned why WNBA players frequently miss wide-open layups, a topic she raised after the team's game against the Portland Fire on July 31, 2026, at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon.

Cunningham, who wears number 8, was captured reacting to the gameplay during the first half. Her comments highlight a recurring concern about finishing at the rim in the league.

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