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Enes Kanter Freedom ejected from Fever-Sky game after being confronted by Natasha Cloud
Security and players intervened after Natasha Cloud confronted Enes Kanter Freedom, and he was escorted from the court area.
- On Sunday, Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from Wintrust Arena in Chicago during an Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky game after a heated altercation with Sky guard Natasha Cloud late in the third quarter.
- Freedom, who declared eligibility for the 2027 WNBA Draft this month, wore a shirt reading "WOMAN" while sitting courtside; he and former NBA player Royce White have challenged the league by identifying as women.
- Cloud yelled at Freedom from the court before security and teammate DiJonai Carrington intervened to prevent escalation, then Freedom was escorted from the court area.
- The incident follows national debates sparked by Fever player Sophie Cunningham, who said she wants to protect "young girls in sport who shouldn't have to go against biological men," with rallies occurring at various WNBA arenas.
- WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert called the transgender topic "complex" as former NBA players challenge league policy, while the WNBA has denounced "bad faith" claims and confirmed no known transgender players currently compete in the league.
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Enes Kanter Freedom ejected from Fever-Sky game after he was confronted by Sky's Cloud
Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom has been ejected from the Fever-Sky WNBA game after Sky guard Natasha Cloud yelled and pointed in his direction late in the third quarter.
·New York, United States
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Enes Kanter Freedom ejected from Fever-Sky game after being confronted by Natasha Cloud
Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from Sunday night’s Indiana-Chicago WNBA game after Sky guard Natasha Cloud yelled and pointed in his direction late in the third quarter. Freedom was sitting along the baseline. He had on a black shirt that read “WOMAN noun. adult human female.” The Fever called for a timeout after Cloud scored inside with 1:22 left in the third. Cloud then went to confront Kanter, who held his arms and took one…
·Los Angeles, United States
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