Enes Kanter Freedom calls for solutions from WNBA

Enes Kanter Freedom calls for solutions from WNBA

August 27, 2026


Photograph: Enes FREEDOM/Twitter

Enes Kanter Freedom has formally contacted WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert in search of solutions following his removing from the Fever-Sky sport and subsequent ban from Wintrust Enviornment.

In a letter to Engelbert, the previous NBA participant introduced 5 requests and gave the league 5 enterprise days to reply.

Freedom first requested the WNBA to establish any coverage or directive that was used to deal with him otherwise for expressing what he described as an unpopular viewpoint.

He additionally needs clarification on who ordered his removing, asking whether or not the choice got here from WNBA, Chicago Sky or Wintrust Enviornment personnel, safety, or one other social gathering.

Freedom’s third request considerations Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud.

He requested the league to substantiate whether or not her actions “has been or shall be reviewed beneath any League coverage governing participant interactions with followers” and whether or not Cloud, the Sky or workforce administration will face any penalties.

He moreover requested “a full refund of the price of my courtside tickets.”

Lastly, Freedom requested that each one proof related to the incident be preserved, together with video footage, safety reviews and communications regarding his attendance, removing, WNBA Draft announcement and advocacy for girls’s sports activities.

Freedom is requesting a response from the WNBA inside 5 enterprise days.



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