Enes Kanter accuses WNBA of bias against Indiana Fever
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 3:40 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Enes Kanter criticized the WNBA for perceived bias against the Indiana Fever during an appearance on the Sage Steele Show. He referenced a recent incident involving A’ja Wilson, who faced no consequences for confronting a fan, contrasting this with his ejection from a Fever game earlier this season. Kanter expressed concern that the league may be fearful of the Fever's success in the playoffs due to the potential for off-court discussions surrounding players like Sophie Cunningham and Caitlin Clark, who have recently drawn significant attention. These players have become prominent figures in the league amid broader cultural debates, raising questions about their relationship with the WNBA leadership.
- •Kanter discussed his ejection from the Fever vs. Aces game.
- •He criticized the WNBA's handling of A’ja Wilson's incident.
- •Kanter suggested the league fears Fever success due to off-court issues.
- •Sophie Cunningham and Caitlin Clark have become key cultural figures in the league.
- •The WNBA faces scrutiny over perceived double standards in player treatment.
- 3:40 PMYahoo Sports — Enes Kanter says the WNBA has an agenda against the Indiana Fever
"Enes Kanter still hasn’t gotten over his ejection at the Fever vs. Aces game.
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