The Fever star, who threw shade at Detroit and Cleveland last week after those cities got WNBA expansion teams, went to the ground to try to corral a loose ball during the first quarter. Los Angeles' Julie Vanloo was then seen grabbing Cunningham's neck before the whistle blew.

Earlier in the week, the Indiana Fever guard said she didn't know how excited players would be to play in two of the WNBA's three latest expansion cities.