Enes Kanter criticized for antics during Fever-Sky game featuring Caitlin Clark

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Enes Kanter criticized for antics during Fever-Sky game featuring Caitlin Clark
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Enes Kanter was criticized for his behavior during the Indiana Fever vs. Chicago Sky game on Sunday at Wintrust Arena. Kanter's heated interaction with Sky guard Natasha Cloud led to his removal from the event, intended to draw attention to his 2027 WNBA Draft campaign. Observers highlighted that his actions distracted from Caitlin Clark's performance, where she recorded 37 points and 10 assists. Indiana led Chicago 113-90, with a strong fourth-quarter showing, outscoring the Sky 30-13. The Fever will look to maximize wins ahead of the upcoming FIBA World Cup break.

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  • Kanter removed for altering the game environment at Wintrust Arena
  • Caitlin Clark scored 37 points and provided 10 assists
  • Indiana Fever outscored Chicago Sky 30-13 in the fourth quarter
  • The Fever are heading into the final week of the season
  • Kanter's actions sparked backlash from fans and analysts alike
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  • 3:21 AMYahoo SportsDave Portnoy slams ‘absolute clown’ Enes Kanter’s antics at Fever-Sky amid Caitlin Clark masterclass
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Enes Kanter’s behaviour and subsequent removal from the Indiana Fever vs. Chicago Sky game on Sunday led to criticism.

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