Cunningham was nearly hit by a sex toy during Tuesday's game, the third such incident the WNBA has faced this week

A sex toy was thrown onto the court during an WNBA game between the Los Angeles Sparks and the Indiana Fever on Tuesday, the third such incident which has impacted the league over the past week.

For the third time in an eight-day span, someone threw a sex toy onto the court during an WNBA game. This one appeared to hit Sophie Cunningham.