Bria Hartley, Sophie Cunningham and Connecticut Sun
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Connecticut Sun star Bria Hartley met with intense backlash after devastating Sophie Cunningham news on Tuesday.
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham said she does not believe Bria Hartley intended to hurt her during a basketball play where Cunningham suffered a season-ending knee-injury.
It was clear that Cunningham's mother, Paula, held Hartley responsible for the injury after she shared a scathing post on X. "Hartley is a disgruntled player having trouble everywhere she goes; she's plain mean and plays out of control," she wrote.
Sun player Bria Hartley is facing backlash after she smiled while watching Sophie Cunningham scream in pain from her injury.
Sophie Cunningham said she has no hard feelings with Bria Hartley over the collision that led to the former's season-ending injury.