Natasha Cloud dismisses Enes Kanter Freedom as Sky ban him from home games
Summary
Natasha Cloud, a player for the Chicago Sky, dismissed Enes Kanter Freedom, a former NBA player who identifies as a woman and has declared for the WNBA draft, calling him irrelevant and focusing on real issues affecting women. The Chicago Sky banned Kanter Freedom from attending future home games after a confrontation during a recent match.Key Facts
- Natasha Cloud called Enes Kanter Freedom “irrelevant” and said she would focus on issues like domestic violence, sexual assault, and food insecurity facing women in 2026.
- Cloud and Kanter Freedom had a public argument during a Chicago Sky home game on August 23, 2026.
- Kanter Freedom wore a shirt stating “WOMAN noun. adult human female” at the game.
- The Chicago Sky’s owner banned Kanter Freedom from all future home games.
- Kanter Freedom and Royce White, another former NBA player, declared for the WNBA draft identifying as women, but sources say they are not eligible.
- The WNBA has never had a transgender woman player, and its current agreement restricts the league to women, without specific language about gender identity.
- Cloud praised the Sky’s decision to protect players, emphasizing the league’s humanitarian principles.
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