Last Updated on July 25, 2026 by Mat Diekhake

This page presents Sophie Cunningham’s playoff statistics across all postseason appearances recorded in HeatingUp. It provides a numerical record of her production across all documented playoff seasons.

Per Game

YEAR TM AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
2019 PHO 22 1 0 8.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 1.0 1.0 1.000 2.0 0.0 .000
2020 PHO 23 2 0 9.5 2.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.0 1.0 .500 1.5 0.5 .333 0.0 0.0  
2021 PHO 24 8 2 17.5 6.4 2.1 0.8 0.3 0.9 0.8 3.9 1.9 .484 2.9 1.6 .565 1.0 1.0 1.000
2022 PHO 25 2 2 31.0 7.5 2.5 2.0 0.5 0.0 2.5 5.5 2.5 .455 4.0 1.5 .375 3.0 1.0 .333
2024 PHO 27 2 2 31.5 6.5 4.5 3.5 1.5 0.5 0.5 5.0 2.5 .500 3.5 1.5 .429 0.0 0.0  
TOTAL     15 6 19.5 5.8 2.2 1.1 0.4 0.5 1.0 2.8 1.4 .491 2.8 1.4 .500 1.1 0.7 .625

Totals

YEAR TM AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
2019 PHO 22 1 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.000 1 1 1.000 2 0 .000
2020 PHO 23 2 0 19 5 2 0 0 0 3 4 2 .500 3 1 .333 0 0  
2021 PHO 24 8 2 140 51 17 6 2 7 6 31 15 .484 23 13 .565 8 8 1.000
2022 PHO 25 2 2 62 15 5 4 1 0 5 11 5 .455 8 3 .375 6 2 .333
2024 PHO 27 2 2 63 13 9 7 3 1 1 10 5 .500 7 3 .429 0 0  
TOTAL     15 6 292 87 33 17 6 8 15 57 28 .491 42 21 .500 16 10 .625

Player Impact Spotlight

Year Team Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG + BPG) Impact Index* Notes Awards / Achievements
2019 Phoenix Mercury Spot‑Up Bench Shooter 8.0 Low 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 Limited opportunity — appeared in just one game, 8 minutes. Early signs of trust from the coaching staff as she made her postseason debut. —
2020 Phoenix Mercury Role‑Player Wing 9.5 Low 2.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.75 Part of the roster in the playoff run (2 games). Though limited minutes, she got modest playing time — showing she remained in the rotation for depth and spacing.  —
2021 Phoenix Mercury Bench Contributor / 3‑Point Threat 17.5 Moderate 6.4 2.1 0.8 1.2 (0.3 + 0.9) 5.2 Jump in minutes and production — her scoring and three‑point shooting became valuable off the bench. Provided energy and spacing in a deep playoff run (including Finals).  —
2022 Phoenix Mercury Small‑Ball Forward / Starter‑Level Contributor 31.0 High 7.5 2.5 2.0 0.5 (0.5 + 0.0) 6.3 Significant uptick in role — started both playoff games this year, played over 30 minutes. Her all‑around game (scoring + rebounding + assists) showed expanded trust from coaching.  —
2024 Phoenix Mercury Versatile Two‑Way Starter / All‑Rounds Contributor 31.5 High 6.5 4.5 3.5 2.0 (1.5 + 0.5) 8.25 Showed her most well‑rounded postseason performance: contributing across scoring, rebounding, playmaking, and defense. Demonstrated value as a multi‑faceted playoff piece. —
Career (total) Phoenix Mercury — 19.5 — 5.8 2.2 1.1 0.9 (0.4 + 0.5) 4.0 Over 15 playoff games, has shown gradual growth from occasional bench minutes to a reliable, multi‑dimensional contributor. —