Enes Kanter Declares for WNBA Draft, Causes Chaos at Game: Confronts Player, Ejected by Security! /VIDEO/
Enes Kanter Freedom sat courtside, sporting a black t-shirt emblazoned with the words: “WOMAN noun. adult human female.”
During a timeout called late in the third quarter, Cloud approached Kanter Freedom and began shouting at him. He stood with his arms outstretched, taking a few steps onto the court before security intervened, escorting him from the premises.
Cloud was restrained by teammates and security as she continued to yell and point at Kanter Freedom. She spoke with team and league security after Chicago's 113-90 loss but declined to comment to the media.
Enes Kanter Freedom Declares for 2027 WNBA Draft
Enes Kanter Freedom announced on Friday his intention to officially declare for the 2027 WNBA Draft, an initiative he frames as a challenge to the current eligibility and inclusion rules of the American women's league.
In a statement released on social media, Kanter stated that, after reviewing the WNBA's regulations with his team, he believes he meets the necessary criteria to register as a candidate.
After careful consideration and review of the current eligibility guidelines, I am officially declaring myself a candidate for the WNBA. If it's simple enough to declare yourself as what you are, then I meet all the necessary requirements to compete in the WNBA.Enes Kanter
Kanter asserted that his decision is a response to the interpretation of current rules regarding gender identity and participation in sports. According to him, his legal team has analyzed the competition's eligibility criteria and concluded that he can officially submit his candidacy for the draft scheduled for April 2027.
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