Matt Ryan defends Enes Kanter after Fever-Sky ejection
By The BriefBrief
Former Los Angeles Lakers player Matt Ryan defended Enes Kanter Freedom after Kanter was ejected from an Indiana Fever–Chicago Sky game. Ryan criticized the WNBA for failing to protect women’s sports and said he was doubling down on his stance on the league’s trans issue.
WHO:Matt Ryan
WHAT:Matt Ryan defended Enes Kanter Freedom’s ejection and criticized the WNBA over its handling of the trans issue and women’s sports protection.
WHEN:Reported Aug 24, 2026 at 9:08 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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