Enes Kanter Freedom removed after confrontation with Natasha Cloud at game
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 12:22 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Enes Kanter Freedom was escorted out of the Wintrust Arena during the Indiana Fever's game against the Chicago Sky on August 23, 2026. The incident followed a confrontation with Natasha Cloud, who allegedly reacted to Kanter’s celebration of a Sophie Cunningham three-pointer. Kanter claims Cloud made a comment regarding Cunningham before the situation escalated, resulting in security removing him from the arena. Cloud has not yet publicly commented on the matter. Following the altercation, she reportedly met with league security.
- •Indiana Fever defeated Chicago Sky 113-90 at Wintrust Arena.
- •Kanter Freedom claims Cloud confronted him after a Cunningham three-pointer.
- •Kanter Freedom was removed from the arena by security.
- •Cloud has not commented on the incident following the game.
- 3:07 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Awful Woman’ — Pundit Slams Natasha Cloud for Amplifying TikTok Posts Targeting Enes Kanter, Sophie Cunningham
- 12:22 PMYahoo Sports — “She Said, ‘She’s Not Gonna Sleep With You’” – Enes Kanter Freedom Alleges Natasha Cloud Confronted Him for Celebrating a Sophie Cunningham 3-Point Attempt
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Enes Kanter Freedom alleges WNBA star made Sophie Cunningham comment before confrontation
- 5:10 AMFox News — Enes Kanter Freedom opens up on confrontation with Natasha Cloud that led to ejection, WNBA pursuit - Fox News
"Enes Kanter Freedom alleged that Natasha Cloud confronted him for celebrating Sophie Cunningham’s 3-point attempt in Sunday’s game between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky. Freedom appeared courtside at the Wintrust Arena wearing a T-shirt that defined a “woman” as he brought his protests against trans athletes’ participation in women’s sports to the court.
"Enes Kanter’s confrontation with Natasha Cloud during Sunday’s Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky game has opened another front in the WNBA’s transgender-athlete controversy. Now, OutKick’s Jon Root is going after the Sky guard for allegedly amplifying TikTok posts targeting Kanter and Sophie Cunningham.
"Enes Kanter Freedom says Natasha Cloud yelled vulgarities at him courtside after he cheered a Sophie Cunningham three-pointer at the Chicago Sky game.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 26, 2026, 3:07 PM‘Awful Woman’ — Pundit Slams Natasha Cloud for Amplifying TikTok Posts Targeting Enes Kanter, Sophie Cunningham
Enes Kanter’s confrontation with Natasha Cloud during Sunday’s Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky game has opened another front in the WNBA’s transgender-athlete controversy. Now, OutKick’s Jon Root is going after the Sky guard for allegedly amplifying TikTok posts targeting Kanter and Sophie Cunningham.
- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 12:22 PM“She Said, ‘She’s Not Gonna Sleep With You’” – Enes Kanter Freedom Alleges Natasha Cloud Confronted Him for Celebrating a Sophie Cunningham 3-Point Attempt
Enes Kanter Freedom alleged that Natasha Cloud confronted him for celebrating Sophie Cunningham’s 3-point attempt in Sunday’s game between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky. Freedom appeared courtside at the Wintrust Arena wearing a T-shirt that defined a “woman” as he brought his protests against trans athletes’ participation in women’s sports to the court.
- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 11:00 AMEnes Kanter Freedom alleges WNBA star made Sophie Cunningham comment before confrontation
'She's not going to sleep with you" - Enes Kanter Freedom opens up about confrontation with WNBA star Natasha Cloud.
- Fox NewsAug 24, 2026, 5:10 AMEnes Kanter Freedom opens up on confrontation with Natasha Cloud that led to ejection, WNBA pursuit - Fox News
Enes Kanter Freedom says Natasha Cloud yelled vulgarities at him courtside after he cheered a Sophie Cunningham three-pointer at the Chicago Sky game.
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