That’s how the world really came to know Indiana Fever forward Sophie Cunningham back in June. She rocketed to stardom after she decided to play the enforcer role and get back at an opponent who had just roughed up Caitlin Clark minutes before.

The Liberty, who were without arguably their best player in Breanna Stewart due to injury, fought valiantly against Napheesa Collier and Co. in a rematch of last year’s WNBA Finals. In the end, however, it was the Lynx who prevailed, 100-93, to secure a 5.0-game advantage over the defending champs for the top spot in the WNBA standings.