Being one of the brightest stars in the WNBA , Sophie Cunningham should know a thing or two about just how good the best players in the women’s game are. Article content

So it should come as a surprise to some that she didn’t come to the defence of her colleagues over viral comments made by former NBA champion Michael Porter Jr. last week, who said that a team of grade-school boys could take down the stars of the WNBA. Article content Article content

During an appearance on the Ball in the Family podcast with Lonzo and LaMelo Ball, Porter Jr. made the assertion that a team of elite eight-grade boys could beat the WNBA all-stars in a game of hoops.

Porter claimed to have scrimmaged against Cunningham’s University of Missouri team when he was “in the seventh or eighth grade, going

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