WNBA Still Hasn't Named the Rule It Used on Kanter Freedom
Kanter Freedom was ejected, banned, and ruled ineligible within three days, and the WNBA never named the rule. His letter to Engelbert just asks why.
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The WNBA Ruled. It Still Won't Say the Rule.
The WNBA declared Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White ineligible for the 2027 draft, calling it a publicity stunt without citing a rule that says why.
Enes Kanter Freedom Got Exactly the Clip He Came For at Wintrust Arena
Kanter Freedom got exactly what he came to Wintrust Arena for: a ten-second clip and a caption ready to go before security finished walking him out.
The WNBA's Task Force Was Already Sitting There
Engelbert's memo did not build a new WNBA task force for the Kanter and White stunt. It used a standing one already on the calendar.
Kanter, White Declare. Their Stats Don't.
Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White declared for the 2027 WNBA Draft. Their actual NBA career numbers make the stunt collapse before it starts.
The WNBA Rule Enes Kanter Freedom Invented
Enes Kanter Freedom declared for the 2027 WNBA Draft citing a self-ID rule the league's CBA doesn't have. Conservative media ran with it anyway.