The nature of the incident and Cunningham's pained look in the aftermath sparked immediate fears that the sharpshooting guard had suffered a serious injury, something Indiana knows all too well this season. She was scheduled for an MRI on Monday, and on Tuesday afternoon, the Fever confirmed fans' worst fears.

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham will undergo an MRI on Monday after suffering a knee injury during the team's 99-93 win over the Connecticut Sun, according to ESPN's Alexa Philippou.

Last month a man on Long Island died after he was pulled into a magnetic resonance imaging scanner by a large metal chain he was wearing around his neck. It’s not the first time an MRI scanner has proved to be a death trap.

The Fever announced that an MRI revealed a right MCL tear for Cunningham.

With funding from the Victoria Hospitals Foundation, the soon-to-be engineering grads built a pediatric MRI simulator for their capstone project – a task that ate up a whopping 5,000 hours over the span of just three-and-a-half months. The device, which acts, sounds and looks like a real MRI, was unveiled at VGH on Monday.

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New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez needs an MRI on his right thumb after jamming it during a head-first slide into second base.

They’re the last words you want to hear if you’re a Blue Jays fan. “Now pinch-hitting for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. …”

With MRI-guided stereotactic body radiation planning, radiation oncologists could help minimize radiation to pivotal structures involved in erectile function, new data suggest.

Mingo is scheduled to undergo an MRI on Sunday to determine the severity of the injury. Early reports suggest he could miss time, depending on the results.