Enes Kanter Freedom was removed from Wintrust Arena following a verbal confrontation with Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud. The former NBA center was attending the game when the exchange took place, ultimately resulting in his ejection from the arena.
The incident comes amid Freedom’s public criticism of the WNBA’s transgender inclusion policies. He has also declared himself eligible for the 2026 WNBA Draft as part of his protest against the league’s rules.
Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from Wintrust Arena after a verbal altercation with Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud.
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) August 24, 2026
He has also declared for the 2026 WNBA Draft as a protest against the WNBA’s transgender inclusion policies. pic.twitter.com/WeB7IM6Ehn
