# Ex-Lakers player speaks out in defense of Enes Kanter, doubles down against WNBA's trans issue

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-25 04:29 UTC · Category: Sports · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 0.71

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Sun-Times | Enes Kanter Freedom brought middle-school energy to the WNBA | 2026-08-25 01:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxNcE9EOTQ1bDJJV3R0QjFnVVpOcFRnaEtzcWRmdHZhWVFieEZ6R0pGMWNMakZ1RjhaQVQzWjZ4dDNVTS0yaGd2SDNkUmpodXlRM0FUODN3UWVNc3JSR3pMcmVzR3FtUU9aYkFtTnljTUdpMmVfd0pidm1sNndmX0p3dUVXcnA0bFBuWkMzdXZTUWxaRktGZ3lJTjIwS3daa2dFZXd0dU5FR1VCNlZxMGJkX1ZR?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Enes Kanter reveals Natasha Cloud’s Sophie Cunningham comment before he was removed from game | 2026-08-25 01:08 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxOUkVfaS1PaDBhNFRfVDh2VGVpdFJWTllBMi14Q0h0VmkzcjlLbDUwalpMLVA4VU85cjVGZ1BFWEQwOXJ2ZEQtS2JzeGx5RTF5R25jOGpnRkwzM3lnODItcXgta2J4am1XWGlLd1dQblhfU3BMZXBkam43VmhsMW1pS2VaaTRGM3lBdkE?oc=5) |

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