Dream provides private suite for Kanter at WNBA Finals over safety fears

Enes Kanter Freedom received a private suite for Game 3 of the WNBA Finals, due to reported safety concerns. The Atlanta Dream and State Farm Arena cited Freedom's outreach to various authorities regarding his safety. In response, they arranged enhanced security for his attendance. Freedom expressed dissatisfaction with the arrangement, claiming he was banned from his purchased seats. His prior altercation at a Sky game led to an indefinite ban from that team, although the WNBA has not imposed a league-wide restriction on him. Freedom announced his intent to participate in the WNBA draft earlier this year, identified as a woman, amid controversy over eligibility rules.

• 12:21 AMYahoo Sports — Dream, NBA Move Kanter to WNBA Finals Suite Over ‘Safety’ Concerns