Natasha Cloud speaks out after clash with Enes Kanter at WNBA game
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 4:00 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
WNBA player Natasha Cloud addressed her courtside clash with Enes Kanter on social media, reaffirming her support for transgender rights. Kanter has been banned from Chicago Sky home games due to the incident, which the team described as a safety concern. Cloud took to TikTok to express her views and engage with her audience post-game. Her continued advocacy underscores her commitment to inclusivity within the sports community.
- •Natasha Cloud and Enes Kanter had a courtside clash during a Sky game.
- •Kanter is banned from Chicago Sky home games following the incident.
- •Cloud posted on TikTok to affirm her support for transgender youth.
- •Her statements reflect a continued commitment to inclusivity and advocacy.
- 4:00 AMYahoo Sports — Natasha Cloud addresses incident with ‘irrelevant person’ Enes Kanter over anti-trans athlete debate
- 5:15 PMYahoo Sports — Natasha Cloud dismisses Enes Kanter Freedom as Sky ban him from home games
- 3:42 PMFox News — Enes Freedom vs Natasha Cloud: The opposing activists at the center of the WNBA's latest signature moment - Fox News
- 2:49 PMYahoo Sports — Natasha Cloud doubles down on TikTok after courtside clash with Enes Kanter
"Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud has finally discussed Enes Kanter’s appearance at a home game against the Indiana Fever and his subsequent ejection and ban. Kanter’s appearance at the August 23 game between the Fever and Sky led to him being removed from the arena in the third quarter and then banned from future Sky games.
"Natasha Cloud didn't want to waste time and energy talking about Enes Kanter Freedom on Saturday as she prepared for the Chicago Sky's game against the New York Liberty. To Cloud, Freedom is unimportant. “I won’t be talking about anything that happened with an irrelevant person,” Cloud said.
"The saga between Natasha Cloud and Enes Kanter is still very much ongoing, with the WNBA star taking to her TikTok account. Enes Kanter has been banned from Chicago Sky home games following a courtside clash with guard Natasha Cloud.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 4:00 AMNatasha Cloud addresses incident with ‘irrelevant person’ Enes Kanter over anti-trans athlete debate
Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud has finally discussed Enes Kanter’s appearance at a home game against the Indiana Fever and his subsequent ejection and ban. Kanter’s appearance at the August 23 game between the Fever and Sky led to him being removed from the arena in the third quarter and then banned from future Sky games.
- Yahoo SportsAug 29, 2026, 5:15 PMNatasha Cloud dismisses Enes Kanter Freedom as Sky ban him from home games
Natasha Cloud didn't want to waste time and energy talking about Enes Kanter Freedom on Saturday as she prepared for the Chicago Sky's game against the New York Liberty. To Cloud, Freedom is unimportant. “I won’t be talking about anything that happened with an irrelevant person,” Cloud said.
- Fox NewsAug 28, 2026, 3:42 PMEnes Freedom vs Natasha Cloud: The opposing activists at the center of the WNBA's latest signature moment - Fox News
Enes Kanter Freedom and Natasha Cloud's courtside altercation during a Chicago Sky game drew 3.31 million viewers and sparked a ban and legal threats.
- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 2:49 PMNatasha Cloud doubles down on TikTok after courtside clash with Enes Kanter
The saga between Natasha Cloud and Enes Kanter is still very much ongoing, with the WNBA star taking to her TikTok account. Enes Kanter has been banned from Chicago Sky home games following a courtside clash with guard Natasha Cloud.
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