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Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham’s point to Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner amid a heated skirmish during their match has gone mega viral.
The point became a meme that has reached every corner of the internet, including the White House’s social media accounts. Friday was also seen pointing in the ring.
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Tiffany Stratton enters the ring during SmackDown at the Boardwalk Hall Arena in Atlantic City, New Jersey on July 3, 2026. (Craig Melvin/WWE via Getty Images)
Chelsea Green, Tiffany Stratton and Charlotte Flair took on Jade Cargill, Michin and B-Fab in a six-woman match on “Friday Night SmackDown”. Green and Stratton stood in front of Flair and began tagging their opponents Cunningham style.
“When @WWE meets @WNBA,” Green wrote on X.
Cargill’s team defeated Flair, Stratton and Green in the match.
Cunningham shared her thoughts on the White House’s comments while speaking with reporters on Friday.
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Chelsea Green celebrates with United States Women’s Champion Tiffany Stratton during Night of Champions at Kingdom Arena on June 27, 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Andrew Timms/WWE via Getty Images)
“I think everybody around the world is posting it,” she said when asked about the White House post.
“Every company has done it. So I don’t really think about it. I just think they’re another group writing about it.”
Cunningham said on her podcast that her technical foul for pointing during the match against Mercury was “the weakest thing I’ve ever seen in my life” and explained that she “didn’t say a word” while “all I did was literally point.”
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham points at Phoenix Mercury forward guard DeWanna Bonner after an altercation during a game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on June 22, 2026. The Indiana Fever defeated the Phoenix Mercury 86-77. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)
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“I couldn’t help myself. I couldn’t. She was losing her s— and all I did was literally point,” Cunningham said.
