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Enes Kanter Freedom claims he was denied entry to WNBA finals game in Atlanta

Former NBA player says he was denied entry to arenaArena had arranged private suite over safety concernsFreedom was previously ejected from Chicago gameReese stars again as Dream thrash Valkyries in Game 3Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom said he was denied entry to Game 3 of the WNBA finals between the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream on Wednesday after a disagreement over seating arrangements at State Farm Arena.Freedom posted a video at halftime claiming he had been removed from the arena. The reason for his alleged ejection was not immediately clear, though the footage appeared to show him telling security personnel that he wanted to sit in the seats he had bought rather than a private suite arranged for him. Continue reading...

Published Oct 22, 2026 · 3:30 AMOriginal source: Sport | The Guardian3 reads
Former NBA player says he was denied entry to arenaArena had arranged private suite over safety concernsFreedom was previously ejected from Chicago gameReese stars again as Dream thrash Valkyries in Game 3Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom said he was denied entry to Game 3 of the WNBA finals between the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream on Wednesday after a disagreement over seating arrangements at State Farm Arena.Freedom posted a video at halftime claiming he had been removed from the arena. The reason for his alleged ejection was not immediately clear, though the footage appeared to show him telling security personnel that he wanted to sit in the seats he had bought rather than a private suite arranged for him. Continue reading...
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