Published August 8, 2026 at 5:43 PM ET · Updated August 9, 2026 at 2:08 PM ET
Cunningham's former teammate appears to back Carrington's flagrant foul
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DiJonai Carrington was ejected after committing a flagrant foul on Sophie Cunningham during a WNBA game and subsequently accused the Fever of 'white privilege.' A former teammate of Cunningham's appeared to endorse Carrington's foul.
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