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Enes Kanter warns against NBA players dating young women

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 8:36 AM

Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Enes Kanter warns against NBA players dating young women

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Enes Kanter Freedom has spoken out about the dating habits of NBA players during a podcast appearance on Savannah Chrisley's Unlocked. He claims that over 95 percent of NBA players cheat, citing his experiences as a rookie with the Utah Jazz. Kanter's rookie responsibility involved taking care of teammates' second phones, which exposed him to relationships with women at team hotels. He advises parents to prevent their daughters from dating athletes, specifically in the NBA, based on these observations. His controversial remarks echo previous discussions about the league's off-court culture.

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•Kanter claims over 95 percent of NBA players cheat.
•His rookie duty involved managing teammates' second phones.
•Kanter warns parents against letting daughters date athletes.
•Comments reflect broader concerns about off-court behaviors.

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8:36 AMYahoo Sports — Enes Kanter reveals why parents should never let their daughters date NBA players

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Enes Kanter Freedom has made a striking claim about the NBA’s off-court culture, warning parents against letting their daughters date professional athletes after alleging that more than 95 per cent of NBA players cheat. The former Utah Jazz centre shared his views during an appearance on Savannah Chrisley’s podcast Unlocked, recalling an unusual rookie responsibility that gave him an insight into the private lives of his teammates.
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Yahoo SportsOct 26, 2026, 8:36 AM
Enes Kanter reveals why parents should never let their daughters date NBA players
Enes Kanter Freedom has made a striking claim about the NBA’s off-court culture, warning parents against letting their daughters date professional athletes after alleging that more than 95 per cent of NBA players cheat. The former Utah Jazz centre shared his views during an appearance on Savannah Chrisley’s podcast Unlocked, recalling an unusual rookie responsibility that gave him an insight into the private lives of his teammates.

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