Sophie Cunningham Looked Like She Was Wearing Cheetah-Print Panties In Wild Pregame Outfit That Was Showing Plenty [PHOTOS + VIDEO]

September 27, 2026, 9:57pm EST 2K+ • By Orlando Silva

Sophie Cunningham once again turned the pregame walk into a runway moment. The Indiana Fever guard arrived for playoff Game 1 against the Las Vegas Aces in a bold animal-print look. She chose a long cheetah-print coat paired with matching shorts.

Click for sound 0:00 / 0:00 The outfit stood out immediately in the arena hallway. Cunningham has built a reputation for memorable tunnel arrivals throughout the season. This latest choice continued that pattern heading into the postseason.

Photos and video from the arrival show Cunningham walking confidently in the full print ensemble. The long coat added length and presence while the shorts kept the look sharp. Social media accounts quickly shared the images.

Additional angles from the same appearance highlight the coordinated details. Cunningham has made these pregame moments a consistent part of her public presence with the Fever. The team’s social media shared photos of the fit before.

Fans following the team have come to expect strong fashion statements from her.

“Ok girllll slay 🖤🤎🔥🙌 @sophie_cham let’s go 🏀❤️!!” one fan commented.

Get notified of the most viral Indiana Fever stories via Google!

“❤️ my lord!” another commented.

“OohRah 🙌🔥….Let’s GOooo! 🏀… Release the CHEETAH 🐆!!” another wrote.

“Sophie tha queen in the building…🔥😍” a fourth added.

Cunningham previously drew attention for other standout outfits, including playful roasts of teammate Caitlin Clark’s looks. Her willingness to lean into bold choices has become a recognizable part of the Fever’s sideline energy. Even on nights when injuries limited her playing time, the fashion element remained.

The cheetah-print arrival came as Indiana opened its playoff series against a strong Aces squad. The moment provided a light contrast to the serious basketball ahead. Cunningham continues to balance on-court contributions with an off-court style that generates its own discussion.

Her approach has helped create additional visibility for the team. Pregame fashion has grown into a larger part of the WNBA experience for many fans. Cunningham sits among the players who treat those arrivals as an opportunity rather than an afterthought.

The Indiana Fever couldn’t make a statement on the court. The Las Vegas Aces dominated the game from start to finish, securing a commanding 102-85 win to take a 1-0 lead in the first-round series.

Cunningham played 29 minutes, scoring 13 points on 50% from deep, grabbing one rebound and stealing one ball. Aliyah Boston led the Fever with 18 points, eight rebounds and four assists, while Caitlin Clark added 15 points, three rebounds and 10 assists in 34 minutes.

They must bring the same energy to the game that they put into their outfit selections.