Sky owner says Enes Kanter Freedom is banned from home games, calling him 'a potential threat'
Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from a Chicago Sky home game and subsequently banned from attending future home games. The team's owner said Freedom posed a potential threat, comparing the situation to a shooting threat that requires no warning. The exact reason for the ejection and ban is not detailed in these reports.
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2 sourcesSky owner says Enes Kanter Freedom is banned from home games, calling him 'a potential threat'
Sky ban Enes Kanter Freedom from games, according to principal owner Michael Alter
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8 sourcesSky owner declines to say if Kanter Freedom would be allowed to play at Wintrust Arena amid attendance ban
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The story so far
2 developments- Aug 25Sky owner says Enes Kanter Freedom is banned from home games, calling him 'a potential threat'
- Aug 26Only right-leaning coverage:Chicago Sky owner opens up on Enes Kanter Freedom ejection, makes analogy to shooting a gun
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Quiet for 52 daysLast development · Aug 26 — Chicago Sky owner opens up on Enes Kanter Freedom ejection, makes analogy to shooting a gun