One fan asked: “Why is the other team not on the court? What is wrong with the WNBA??”
Another suggested: “Totally disrespectful. Let them go live over in Europe or anywhere else and let’s see how they feel then.”
“She’s Americas Sweetheart!! We stand behind you,” added a sixth while tagging Cunningham on X.
Many coaches do not allow their team on the court for the national anthem. This is common in many sports. The organizations do not want the players to disrespect the anthem and flag, so they don’t give them the opportunity to make fools of themselves.