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Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom declared himself a prospect for the 2027 WNBA Draft on Friday, challenging the league to explain how its current eligibility rules would rule him out.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cAfter careful consideration and reviewing the current eligibility guidelines, I\u2019m officially declaring myself a @WNBA prospect,\u201d Freedom said.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIf simply declaring who you are is all that\u2019s required, then I meet every single requirement necessary to compete in the WNBA.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Freedom said his team had reviewed the league\u2019s eligibility criteria and policies surrounding what he described as \u201cself-identification and inclusion,\u201d arguing that nothing in those rules prevents him from declaring himself eligible for the 2027 draft.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cBased on the current guidelines, I can and am officially declaring my eligibility for the upcoming WNBA draft in April 2027,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n

The WNBA\u2019s publicly available draft eligibility rules do not state that a player can become eligible simply by self-identifying as a woman. The league does not appear to have a publicly stated policy that explicitly bars transgender-identifying men from competing in the WNBA.<\/p>\n

According to OutKick\/Fox News Digital, the WNBA\u2019s newly signed collective bargaining agreement states: \u201cOnly players who are women are eligible to play in the WNBA.\u201d The outlet reported that the 409-page agreement \u201cnever defines \u2018woman\u2019 or \u2018women.\u2019 The terms \u2018transgender\u2019 and \u2018gender identity\u2019 don\u2019t appear anywhere in the document.\u201d<\/p>\n

Freedom sought to head off criticism that the move was intended to mock transgender-identifying people, saying he was instead asking the WNBA to apply its rules consistently. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI know my presence on the court will stir up strong opinions,\u201d Freedom said. \u201cI am definitely not here to mock, make fun of, or disrespect any community or personal choices.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m simply asking that the current rules be applied equally to everyone \u2014 the rules that represent the very values many WNBA players and coaches have publicly advocated for.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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The stunt comes amid a growing controversy surrounding transgender-identifying athletes participating in women\u2019s sports and the WNBA in particular. <\/span><\/p>\n

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has publicly argued that women\u2019s sports should remain protected for female athletes. Her comments drew criticism from leftists and sparked a broader debate over where WNBA players and the league itself stand on transgender inclusion.<\/span><\/p>\n

Some WNBA players and coaches have expressed support for transgender-identifying athletes competing in women\u2019s sports. Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams, for example, has said she would welcome a transgender-identifying athlete on her team or as an opponent.<\/span><\/p>\n

Freedom is now challenging the league to apply that philosophy to his own declared eligibility. <\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cMy team and I are prepared to ensure these guidelines are applied equally, consistently, and without exception,\u201d Freedom said. \u201cI look forward to the #WNBA honoring its stated principles.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSee you at training camp.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Freedom, 34, was selected third overall by the Utah Jazz in the 2011 NBA Draft and spent more than a decade playing in the NBA. He became increasingly outspoken on political and international issues during his career, particularly over the Chinese Communist Party and the NBA\u2019s relationship with China, and has pursued political activism since leaving the league.<\/span><\/p>\n

Freedom is 6-foot-10 and had a listed playing weight of 250 pounds during his NBA career, which would make him the heaviest player in the WNBA and among its tallest.<\/span><\/p>\n

The stunt bears an obvious resemblance to \u201c<\/span>Lady Ballers<\/span>,\u201d the DailyWire+ comedy in which a group of men competes in women\u2019s sports after discovering how far self-identification can take them under left-wing sporting policies.<\/span><\/p>\n

The WNBA did not immediately respond to The Daily Wire\u2019s request for clarification on its draft eligibility rules.<\/p>\n

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Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom declared himself a prospect for the 2027 WNBA Draft on Friday, challenging the league to explain how its current eligibility rules would rule him out.\u201cAfter careful consideration and reviewing the current eligibility guidelines, I\u2019m officially declaring myself a @WNBA prospect,\u201d Freedom said.\u201cIf simply declaring who you are is all that\u2019s required, then I meet every single requirement necessary to compete in the WNBA.\u201dFreedom said his team had reviewed the league\u2019s eligibility criteria and policies surrounding what he described as \u201cself-identification and inclusion,\u201d arguing that nothing in those rules prevents him from declaring himself eligible for the 2027 draft.\u00a0\u201cBased on the current guidelines, I can and am officially declaring my eligibility for the upcoming WNBA draft in April 2027,\u201d he added.The WNBA\u2019s publicly available draft eligibility rules do not state that a player can become eligible simply by self-identifying as a woman. The league does not appear to have a publicly stated policy that explicitly bars transgender-identifying men from competing in the WNBA.According to OutKick\/Fox News Digital, the WNBA\u2019s newly signed collective bargaining agreement states: \u201cOnly players who are women are eligible to play in the WNBA.\u201d The outlet reported that the 409-page agreement \u201cnever defines \u2018woman\u2019 or \u2018women.\u2019 The terms \u2018transgender\u2019 and \u2018gender identity\u2019 don\u2019t appear anywhere in the document.\u201dFreedom sought to head off criticism that the move was intended to mock transgender-identifying people, saying he was instead asking the WNBA to apply its rules consistently. \u201cI know my presence on the court will stir up strong opinions,\u201d Freedom said. \u201cI am definitely not here to mock, make fun of, or disrespect any community or personal choices.\u201d\u201cI\u2019m simply asking that the current rules be applied equally to everyone \u2014 the rules that represent the very values many WNBA players and coaches have publicly advocated for.\u201dThe stunt comes amid a growing controversy surrounding transgender-identifying athletes participating in women\u2019s sports and the WNBA in particular. Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has publicly argued that women\u2019s sports should remain protected for female athletes. Her comments drew criticism from leftists and sparked a broader debate over where WNBA players and the league itself stand on transgender inclusion.Some WNBA players and coaches have expressed support for transgender-identifying athletes competing in women\u2019s sports. Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams, for example, has said she would welcome a transgender-identifying athlete on her team or as an opponent.Freedom is now challenging the league to apply that philosophy to his own declared eligibility. \u201cMy team and I are prepared to ensure these guidelines are applied equally, consistently, and without exception,\u201d Freedom said. \u201cI look forward to the #WNBA honoring its stated principles.\u201d\u201cSee you at training camp.\u201dFreedom, 34, was selected third overall by the Utah Jazz in the 2011 NBA Draft and spent more than a decade playing in the NBA. He became increasingly outspoken on political and international issues during his career, particularly over the Chinese Communist Party and the NBA\u2019s relationship with China, and has pursued political activism since leaving the league.Freedom is 6-foot-10 and had a listed playing weight of 250 pounds during his NBA career, which would make him the heaviest player in the WNBA and among its tallest.The stunt bears an obvious resemblance to \u201cLady Ballers,\u201d the DailyWire+ comedy in which a group of men competes in women\u2019s sports after discovering how far self-identification can take them under left-wing sporting policies.The WNBA did not immediately respond to The Daily Wire\u2019s request for clarification on its draft eligibility rules.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2"],"yoast_head":"\nFormer NBA Player Declares For WNBA Draft - Blue Route Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2132\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Former NBA Player Declares For WNBA Draft - Blue Route Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom declared himself a prospect for the 2027 WNBA Draft on Friday, challenging the league to explain how its current eligibility rules would rule him out.\u201cAfter careful consideration and reviewing the current eligibility guidelines, I\u2019m officially declaring myself a @WNBA prospect,\u201d Freedom said.\u201cIf simply declaring who you are is all that\u2019s required, then I meet every single requirement necessary to compete in the WNBA.\u201dFreedom said his team had reviewed the league\u2019s eligibility criteria and policies surrounding what he described as \u201cself-identification and inclusion,\u201d arguing that nothing in those rules prevents him from declaring himself eligible for the 2027 draft.\u00a0\u201cBased on the current guidelines, I can and am officially declaring my eligibility for the upcoming WNBA draft in April 2027,\u201d he added.The WNBA\u2019s publicly available draft eligibility rules do not state that a player can become eligible simply by self-identifying as a woman. 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Golden State Valkyries forward Gabby Williams, for example, has said she would welcome a transgender-identifying athlete on her team or as an opponent.Freedom is now challenging the league to apply that philosophy to his own declared eligibility. \u201cMy team and I are prepared to ensure these guidelines are applied equally, consistently, and without exception,\u201d Freedom said. \u201cI look forward to the #WNBA honoring its stated principles.\u201d\u201cSee you at training camp.\u201dFreedom, 34, was selected third overall by the Utah Jazz in the 2011 NBA Draft and spent more than a decade playing in the NBA. 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