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‘Should Be a Model!’ Sophie Cunningham’s WNBA Look Blows Fans Away

Sophie Cunningham turned heads with her latest WNBA tunnel walk, with fans praising her stylish outfit and saying she should be a model.

Sophie Cunningham is once again making headlines for her fashion choices away from the basketball court, with fans praising the Indiana Fever star after another eye-catching WNBA tunnel walk.

Sophie Cunningham arriving to the Indiana Fever’s game against the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday
Sophie Cunningham arriving to the Indiana Fever’s game against the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

The 30-year-old guard has become known for her pregame fashion appearances, regularly giving fans a glimpse of her personal style before taking the court.

Her latest look was no different, as Cunningham arrived at Gainbridge Fieldhouse ahead of the Indiana Fever’s matchup with the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night.

Cunningham opted for a relaxed but stylish outfit that quickly attracted attention on social media.

It was a milestone day for Cunningham as she surpassed 2000 WNBA career points
It was a milestone day for Cunningham as she surpassed 2000 WNBA career points Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

The WNBA star wore a comfortable gray sweatshirt featuring the words “Kick Rocks” across the front.

The oversized top largely covered the shorts underneath, creating a casual contrast with the rest of her outfit.

She completed the look with sunglasses and a pair of black high heels, adding a more polished touch to the otherwise laid-back ensemble.

Cunningham regularly wows her fans with her pregame tunnel walk outfits
Cunningham regularly wows her fans with her pregame tunnel walk outfits Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

After sharing photos of the outfit on Instagram, Cunningham once again found herself at the center of plenty of fan attention.

Sophie Cunningham’s Latest Tunnel Walk Gets Fans Talking

Cunningham has developed a significant following for her WNBA tunnel walks, where players often showcase their personalities and fashion choices before games.

Her latest appearance generated plenty of reactions, with fans taking to the comments section to compliment her appearance.

The Fever star often shows her endless legs when sporting her tunnel walk outfitsCredit: Getty
The Fever star often shows her endless legs when sporting her tunnel walk outfits Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

One admirer described Cunningham as a “supermodel”, while another praised her legs and athletic appearance.

Another fan kept the reaction short and direct, writing: “Literally should be a model.”

The comments reflected the growing interest in Cunningham’s fashion presence outside basketball.

She now boasts 4.2 million followers on Instagram alone
She now boasts 4.2 million followers on Instagram alone Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

Her social media following has increasingly expanded beyond her performances on the court, with her style and brand collaborations becoming another part of her public profile.

Cunningham herself appeared to embrace the playful mood surrounding the outfit.

In the Instagram caption accompanying her post, she wrote, “i mean….. if the shoe fits !”, adding shrugging and smiling emojis.

She also has brand deals with major companies such as Adida
She also has brand deals with major companies such as Adida Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

The caption matched the lighthearted nature of the photos and quickly drew engagement from her followers.

Cunningham Has Already Stepped Into Modeling

The comments about Cunningham becoming a model are particularly notable because the Fever guard has already begun exploring opportunities in the modeling and fashion world.

Earlier in 2026, Cunningham made her debut in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit, marking another major step in her growing presence outside professional basketball.

'Should Be a Model!' Sophie Cunningham's WNBA Look Blows Fans Away
Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

Her appearance also helped establish Cunningham as a figure with interests extending beyond the WNBA.

In addition to modeling, she has become involved with several commercial partnerships and brand campaigns.

Among the companies associated with Cunningham are Adidas and Once Upon a Coconut, adding to her growing portfolio away from basketball.

'Should Be a Model!' Sophie Cunningham's WNBA Look Blows Fans Away
Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

Her combination of professional sports, social media and fashion has allowed Cunningham to develop a recognizable personal brand that goes beyond her role as an Indiana Fever player.

Sophie Cunningham Reaches 2,000 Career WNBA Points

While her pregame outfit generated plenty of attention, Cunningham also had an important moment on the basketball court during the same stretch of the season.

The Fever defeated the Lynx 96-79, and Cunningham contributed 11 points in the victory.

'Should Be a Model!' Sophie Cunningham's WNBA Look Blows Fans Away
Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

Those points were particularly significant because they pushed her over the 2,000-point mark for her WNBA career.

Cunningham reached the milestone after spending just under eight full seasons in the league, adding another notable achievement to her professional basketball career.

Following the game, she was seen celebrating the accomplishment by handing out signed mini-basketballs.

'Should Be a Model!' Sophie Cunningham's WNBA Look Blows Fans Away
Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

The gesture gave fans another memorable moment surrounding the milestone and provided a personal way for Cunningham to mark reaching 2,000 career points.

For the Fever guard, it was therefore a significant night both on and off the court.

Indiana Fever Prepare for the WNBA Playoffs

Cunningham and the Fever are now approaching the end of the 2026 WNBA regular season.

'Should Be a Model!' Sophie Cunningham's WNBA Look Blows Fans Away
Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

Only one regular-season game remains on Indiana’s schedule, with the team set to face the Minnesota Lynx on the road before turning its attention to the playoffs.

Cunningham’s role will remain important as the Fever enter the postseason, particularly given her experience and ability to contribute offensively.

However, her growing profile away from basketball has also made her one of the more recognizable personalities surrounding the team.

'Should Be a Model!' Sophie Cunningham's WNBA Look Blows Fans Away
Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

Her fashion appearances before games have become a regular source of social media engagement, while her modeling work and brand partnerships have helped expand her profile beyond the basketball court.

The latest tunnel walk once again demonstrated that Cunningham’s influence extends beyond her performances during games.

With fans calling her a “supermodel” and saying she “literally should be a model,” the Indiana Fever star continues to attract attention whenever she arrives at the arena.

'Should Be a Model!' Sophie Cunningham's WNBA Look Blows Fans Away
Photo: Instagram / @sophie_cham

At the same time, her recent 2,000-point milestone provides another reminder of her accomplishments as a professional basketball player.

Between her fashion presence, growing modeling career, commercial partnerships and success on the court, Cunningham has built a profile that reaches well beyond the traditional boundaries of the WNBA.

As the Fever head toward the playoffs, fans will have plenty more opportunities to see Cunningham both competing on the court and showcasing her distinctive style before games.