Sky owner says Enes Kanter Freedom is banned from home games, calling him ‘a potential threat’
Summary
The Chicago Sky basketball team has banned Enes Kanter Freedom from attending their home games after he was removed during a recent game for causing a disturbance. The team’s owner said Kanter Freedom might only be allowed back if he can follow the rules and not be a threat.Key Facts
- Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from a Chicago Sky WNBA game after a confrontation with player Natasha Cloud.
- Kanter Freedom was wearing a shirt that said “WOMAN noun. adult human female” during the incident.
- The Chicago Sky owner, Michael Alter, announced Kanter Freedom is banned from home games at Wintrust Arena.
- Kanter Freedom may return only if he proves he can follow rules and not be a potential threat.
- Kanter Freedom and former NBA player Royce White have said they identify as women and declared for the WNBA draft, but they are not currently eligible.
- The WNBA rules restrict the league to women but do not clearly define policy on transgender athletes.
- This situation has become part of a broader discussion on transgender participation in women’s sports leagues.
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