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Sky's Tyler Marsh defends Natasha Cloud after Kanter incident

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 4:15 AM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Sky's Tyler Marsh defends Natasha Cloud after Kanter incident

Summary

Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh expressed support for Natasha Cloud following her confrontation with Enes Kanter during a game against the Indiana Fever. The Sky lost 110-93, leading to their elimination from 2027 playoff contention. Cloud, who scored 16 points, contributed to the situation that led to Kanter's removal from courtside after he reacted to her on-court actions. Marsh emphasized Cloud's role as a protector of the team amidst criticism. The team's staff is expected to rally around Cloud as they may face further social media backlash regarding the incident.

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By the Numbers

•Tyler Marsh defended Natasha Cloud after the game.
•Sky lost to the Fever, eliminating them from playoff contention.
•Cloud scored 16 points during the match.
•Kanter's presence became a distraction, leading to his ejection.
•Expectations are for the team to support Cloud amid backlash.

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4:15 AMYahoo Sports — Sky coach Tyler Marsh defends Natasha Cloud after Enes Kanter incident against Fever

What they're saying

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Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh had a message of support for his guard, Natasha Cloud, after the Enes Kanter incident in their 110-93 loss to the Indiana Fever. Cloud played an integral role in the circumstances that led to Kanter being removed from courtside after the former NBA player attended the game amid his declaration for the 2027 WNBA Draft.
— Yahoo Sports

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