Sophie Cannings’ Viral Clip With Indiana Fever Goes Viral After Match on June 22

• Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham hit a clutch shot at the buzzer during the team’s 22 June win over Phoenix Mercury.
• Clip went viral on X, with viewers speculating about the reason behind the reaction.
• After the viral clip, Cunningham revealed that the play was actually a mistake during her game routine.

Video of Indiana Fever vs Phoenix Mercury on June 22 served as the basis for the players’ social-media reactions. After all, Fever Sophie Cunningham drained a shot with 20 seconds left, and then posted a video of the moment.

In a series of posts, she explained that she had been looking for a specific play, Katey Clark, when she accidentally threw the ball. “I was trying to execute the play, but I accidentally did something else,” she said. Cunningham then added that she was “just trying to do what I’m supposed to do,” and that the clip showed the moment she realized she’d made a mistake.

She later clarified that the game clip had been taken from a post on X (Twitter), shared by JerryWatkins22. The video shows the moment when a player throws the ball, and the crowd reacts: “32 million views.”

After Cunningham’s comments, it became clear why her reaction looked so intense. She said she was shocked by what happened. “I was like, ‘Oh my God, that’s the stupidest thing I’ve ever done,’” she said, adding that she was trying to execute the play correctly. “I didn’t mean to do it,” she added. “I just did it by accident.”

After the clip went viral, Cunningham received a lot of attention online. In particular, she posted a photo of the moment on Instagram, where she wrote that she was “the stupidest thing I’ve ever done.”

In the meantime, Brittainy Mahomes left a comment under Cunningham’s post, while Gerry Hunt also reacted to the viral moment.

The material also noted that ahead of the match, Indiana Fever coach was “day-to-day,” with only a few players available for the game. In addition, it was reported that Fever’s star 9.6 points per game, Katey Clark, would miss the match against Las Vegas Aces.

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