Sophie Cunningham’s viral pointing meme explained — (Video: AI) In a recent podcast interview, Fever guard Sophie Cunningham broke down the origin of her now-viral 22-second pointing staredown with DeWanna Bonner during a heated exchange in the Fever-Mercury game. It started after Caitlin Clark got a technical foul — Cunningham stepped in, pointed directly at Bonner, and held the intense stare as she was ushered away. “I was like, now Caitlin got one but why didn’t she get one?” Cunningham explained, defending her teammate and calling out inconsistent officiating in the moment. While Bonner and the Mercury got extremely triggered (as this AI video dramatizes with the emotional reactions and escalation), Cunningham and the Fever kept their cool and composure. The Cunningham clip exploded into countless memes, turning Cunningham into a WNBA internet sensation overnight. This kind of fire and personality is exactly what the league needs. What’s your favorite Sophie Cunningham pointing meme?