Natasha Cloud calls Enes Kanter irrelevant during media availability
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 4:54 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Natasha Cloud, guard for the Chicago Sky, addressed the media on August 29, ahead of the Sky's game against the New York Liberty. Following a verbal altercation with Enes Kanter on August 23, Cloud referred to him as 'irrelevant,' focusing instead on issues affecting women and children. This statement marks her first public comment since the incident.
- •Natasha Cloud plays for the Chicago Sky.
- •Verbal altercation with Enes Kanter occurred on August 23.
- •Cloud's comments aimed to shift focus to women's issues.
- 10:09 PMYahoo Sports — Natasha Cloud blasts ‘men’ over WNBA problems following Enes Kanter clash
- 2:25 PMYahoo Sports — Natasha Cloud Slams Men as ‘Root of the Issue’ Following Enes Kanter Freedom Confrontation
- 4:54 AMYahoo Sports — ‘More Like Natasha Clown,’ ‘She Is Right’ – Natasha Cloud’s ‘Irrelevant’ Enes Kanter Comment Divides WNBA Fans
- 7:20 PMYahoo Sports — Natasha Cloud on Enes Kanter: 'I won’t be talking about anything that happened with an irrelevant person'
"A confrontation during a WNBA game between the Chicago Sky and the Indiana Fever has put Sky’s Natasha Cloud and former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom at the center of a wider debate over women’s sports. Kanter attended the game wearing a shirt expressing his views on transgender participation in women’s sports. He eventually ended [...]
"Natasha Cloud did not face reporters on Sunday following her controversial, heated verbal spat with former NBA player Enes Kanter. Nearly a week later, the Chicago Sky guard addressed the viral encounter, calling Kanter “an irrelevant person” before stressing that her focus remains on “real issues that face women.
"Natasha Cloud blames "men" for the WNBA's problems following her courtside clash with Enes Kanter, and Megan Rapinoe backs her stance.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 1, 2026, 10:09 PMNatasha Cloud blasts ‘men’ over WNBA problems following Enes Kanter clash
Natasha Cloud blames "men" for the WNBA's problems following her courtside clash with Enes Kanter, and Megan Rapinoe backs her stance.
- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 2:25 PMNatasha Cloud Slams Men as ‘Root of the Issue’ Following Enes Kanter Freedom Confrontation
A confrontation during a WNBA game between the Chicago Sky and the Indiana Fever has put Sky’s Natasha Cloud and former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom at the center of a wider debate over women’s sports. Kanter attended the game wearing a shirt expressing his views on transgender participation in women’s sports. He eventually ended [...]
- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 4:54 AM‘More Like Natasha Clown,’ ‘She Is Right’ – Natasha Cloud’s ‘Irrelevant’ Enes Kanter Comment Divides WNBA Fans
Natasha Cloud did not face reporters on Sunday following her controversial, heated verbal spat with former NBA player Enes Kanter. Nearly a week later, the Chicago Sky guard addressed the viral encounter, calling Kanter “an irrelevant person” before stressing that her focus remains on “real issues that face women.
- Yahoo SportsAug 29, 2026, 7:20 PMNatasha Cloud on Enes Kanter: 'I won’t be talking about anything that happened with an irrelevant person'
Natasha Cloud on Enes Kanter: 'I won’t be talking about anything that happened with an irrelevant person'
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