Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has voiced her opinions on former NBA players Enes Kanter and Royce White's declarations for the WNBA Draft, stating that the league should remain exclusive to female athletes. Cunningham's comments add to an ongoing debate surrounding eligibility and the future of the WNBA.
In other WNBA news, Seattle Storm center Ezi Magbegor will miss the remainder of the 2026 season and the FIBA Women's World Cup after suffering a torn ACL. The injury marks a significant setback for both Magbegor and the Storm as they navigate the final stretch of the regular season and approach the playoffs.
Cunningham Addresses Kanter, White; Magbegor Out for Season
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