Sophie Cunningham

Player

Popular As Sophie Cunningham (basketball)

Birthday August 16, 1996

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Columbia, Missouri, U.S.

Age 27 years old

Nationality United States

Height 6′ 1″

#8749 Most Popular

1996

Sophie Elizabeth Cunningham (born August 16, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA).

, Cunningham became a guest analyst for the Phoenix Suns Suns Live! pregame, halftime, and post-game TV coverage.

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

She is known to be one of the greatest to ever wear the uniform.

2015

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2016

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2017

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2018

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! 129 !! 129 !! 32.5 !! .501 !! .403 !! .839 !! 5.4 !! 3.0 !! 1.0 !! 0.3 !! 2.9 !! 17.0

2019

Cunningham was selected as the thirteenth overall pick of the 2019 WNBA draft by the Phoenix Mercury.

Cunningham was the eighth Missouri alum to be drafted into the WNBA and was the highest selection for a former Tiger.

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2020

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! 142 !! 71 !! 21.4 !! .420 !! .356 !! .855 !! 2.4 !! 1.3 !! 0.6 !! 0.2 !! 0.9 !! 7.6

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! style='text-align:left;'| 4 years, 1 team

! 13 !! 4 !! 17.6 !! .489 !! .514 !! .625 !! 1.8 !! 0.8 !! 0.2 !! 0.5 !! 1.6 !! 5.7