Indiana Fever GM Amber Cox Asked About Sophie Cunningham’s Contract Negotiation

Sophie Cunningham drew loads of consideration after she made an sincere admission about her new Indiana Fever contract. The 6-foot-1 guard revealed on the most recent episode of her “Show Me Something” podcast that her new deal failed to meet her expectations now {that a} new collective bargaining settlement is in place.

Cunningham’s feedback generated a lot buzz that she had to clarify her statement. According to the 29-year-old, cash was not the difficulty. What she wished was an extended deal than the one-year contract she signed.

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Cunningham defined that she needs to remain in Indiana for the lengthy haul.

Fever common supervisor Amber Cox spoke to the press on Wednesday throughout the staff’s media day. Cox was requested in regards to the entrance workplace’s determination on Cunningham’s new contract. However, the high-ranking staff govt refused to deal with the difficulty instantly.

“I’m not going to really get into anybody’s individual negotiations,” Cox stated. “But what I’ll say is, I think again, it’s a credit to this group wanting to be together that really helped us bring the core back quickly and then add those complimentary pieces.

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“From a front office standpoint, we’re obviously planning for this season, but we have to look long term, too.”