Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom has announced plans to attend Game 3 of the WNBA Finals between the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The matchup comes during a season that has seen the WNBA continue to grow in popularity, drawing increased attention both on and off the court. Kanter Freedom’s planned appearance, however, has added another talking point ahead of the championship game.
Over recent months, Kanter Freedom has repeatedly targeted the WNBA with provocative social media posts mocking the debate surrounding transgender athletes. He has even claimed that he identifies as a woman and intends to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft as part of his ongoing campaign. In his latest announcement on Saturday, he hinted at wearing another statement-making T-shirt at the Finals while directing jabs at Valkyries forward Gabby Williams and Atlanta star Angel Reese.
Enes Kanter Freedom Confirms WNBA Finals Game 3 Attendance, Takes Sarcastic Shots at Gabby Williams and Angel Reese
Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom has confirmed that he plans to attend Game 3 of the WNBA Finals between the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream at State Farm Arena on October 21. The announcement has added another off-court storyline to a season that has seen the WNBA attract growing attention. Kanter has spent recent months drawing headlines with his claims that he intends to declare for the 2027 WNBA Draft, using the issue of transgender participation in women’s sports as the focus of his online campaign.
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