Kanter Freedom ejected from WNBA game over player row
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom is ejected from the Women's NBA match between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever after becoming involved in a verbal altercation with Sky guard Natasha Cloud.
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"I just got kicked out of a WNBA game for supporting WOMEN! Let that sink in, AMERICA!"
— Enes Kanter Freedom , Athlete
"To every trans kid/person, you are apart of MY community & tribe. You belong. You're loved. You're seen. You're perfect as you are & you will always be protected by me."
— Natasha Cloud , Athlete
"There's so many good things about this league and so many good things about the play of these players, that if you come to a game, you should probably come to enjoy the basketball."
— Tyler Marsh , Athlete
Key People
Former NBA player who was ejected from a WNBA game after a verbal altercation.
Natasha Cloud is a professional basketball player for the New York Liberty.
Sophie Cunningham is a player for the WNBA team Indiana Fever.
Head coach of the Chicago Sky.
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Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom is ejected from the Women's NBA match between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever after becoming involved in a verbal altercation with Sky guard Natasha Cloud.
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