Former NBA first round pick Enes Kanter Freedom declares for 2027 WNBA Draft

Former NBA first round pick Enes Kanter Freedom has officially declared his eligibility for the 2027 WNBA Draft. This move serves as a direct challenge to the league's inclusion policies, specifically citing self-identification rules. By entering the draft process, Kanter Freedom is questioning the current criteria for participation in the WNBA. He has expressed readiness for the transition, stating he will see the league at training camp as part of this eligibility challenge.