Fever Campaign for Sophie Cunningham to Win Major WNBA Award
Summary
The Indiana Fever basketball team is supporting Sophie Cunningham for the WNBA Sixth Player of the Year award based on her strong performance off the bench during the 2026 season. The team is also backing other players for major awards as they aim to convert their high-scoring offense into individual honors.Key Facts
- Indiana Fever leads the league in scoring with 96.6 points per game.
- Sophie Cunningham averages 8.4 points per game with a career-best 47.6% shooting accuracy.
- Cunningham has a 44.1% success rate for 3-point shots.
- She leads the WNBA in offensive rating and holds the second-best effective field-goal percentage.
- Cunningham has a career-high 2.9 win shares, a measure of a player's overall contribution to their team's wins.
- Janelle Salaun is the favorite to win Sixth Player of the Year, with higher average points and rebounds.
- The Fever are also supporting Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell for MVP and Aliyah Boston for All-WNBA honors.
- The Fever will play the Connecticut Sun before the FIBA World Cup break, providing a chance for their players to showcase their skills.
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