Enes Kanter invites Donald Trump to his first WNBA game in 2027
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 9:20 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Enes Kanter announced that he has officially invited U.S. President Donald Trump to attend his first WNBA game in 2027. Kanter made this declaration via a post on X/Twitter following a conversation with Trump. He had previously been in the spotlight after declaring for the upcoming WNBA draft. As the 2026 WNBA season progresses towards its playoffs, Kanter is preparing for the next off-season, which will lead into the 2027 season and draft expected in April.
- •Kanter invited Trump following a conversation.
- •He declared for the WNBA draft earlier this year.
- •The 2026 WNBA season playoffs are underway.
- •The next WNBA draft is expected in April 2027.
- •Dennis Rodman will coach Kanter this offseason.
- 9:20 AMYahoo Sports — Enes Kanter says he’s ‘officially invited’ Donald Trump to his first WNBA game in 2027
"Former NBA player Enes Kanter now says he has invited US President Donald Trump to attend his first WNBA game next year. Kanter began to make headlines earlier in 2026 when he said that he was declaring for the next WNBA draft.
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