Sophie Cunningham (basketball)


Sophie Cunningham is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women’s National Basketball Association.

College career

Cunningham played four seasons of college basketball at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri for the Tigers.

Statistics

Professional career

WNBA

Cunningham was selected as the thirteenth overall pick of the 2019 WNBA draft by the Phoenix Mercury. After making the final roster with the Mercury, Cunningham would play under head coach Sandy Brondello and alongside the likes of Brittney Griner, DeWanna Bonner, and Diana Taurasi. Cunningham is the eighth Missouri alum to be drafted into the WNBA and is the highest selection for a former Tiger.