Enes Kanter Freedom
Enes  Kanter Freedom
Position: PF, C
Height: 211 cm
Weight: 121 kg
Age: 31 yo (1992 May 20)
Birth place: Zurich, Switzerland
Citizenship: American
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MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
NBA 11:45 53.3%
49/92
40%
2/5
85.7%
24/28
4.6
2.9/1.7
0.2 0.1 0.6 0.4 - 1.2 - 3.7 5.8 35 »

Last 10 games
Date Opponent MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS PF PTS EFF
12 40%
2/5
100%
1/1
-
0/0
12
9/3
2 0 1 0 2 7 15
2 0%
0/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
0
0/0
0 0 0 0 1 0 -2
2 -
0/0
-
0/0
100%
2/2
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 0 2 3
12 0%
0/2
-
0/0
-
0/0
4
3/1
0 0 2 0 1 0 -1
3 -
0/0
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2 0%
0/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
0
0/0
0 0 0 0 2 0 -3
19 100%
1/1
-
0/0
100%
3/3
3
3/0
0 0 0 1 0 5 9
22 0%
0/1
-
0/0
100%
2/2
5
4/1
1 0 1 2 3 2 5
7 100%
2/2
-
0/0
100%
1/1
1
0/1
0 0 0 0 1 5 5
13 -
0/0
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
1/0
1 0 1 0 1 0 0
2023-12-14
It was February 2, 2022, when Enes Kanter Freedom played his last game in the NBA. He recorded seven points and 12 rebounds in the Boston Celtics' blowout win (126-91) over the Brooklyn Nets. Since then, the Turkish-born U.S. citizen hasn't stepped on the floor as a professional athlete. Kanter Freedom, 31, has been an outspoken critic of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
2023-04-16
Enes Kanter Freedom has been out of the NBA for the entire 2022-23 NBA season. Feeling that he's being unreasonably ignored by the league, the forward began to publish stories about his playing time that were previously untold.
2023-01-31
White House Republicans in support of Enes Kanter Freedom are calling on President Joe Biden to consider sanctions against Turkish officials and entities behind a $500,000 bounty on the NBA star's head.
Career

Personal records
Efficiency 44 2016-04-07
Points 33 2016-04-07
Assists 7 2018-11-06
Steals 4 2019-11-28
Rebounds 30 2021-04-11
Blocks 6 2019-12-31

2023-12-14
It was February 2, 2022, when Enes Kanter Freedom played his last game in the NBA. He recorded seven points and 12 rebounds in the Boston Celtics' blowout win (126-91) over the Brooklyn Nets. Since then, the Turkish-born U.S. citizen hasn't stepped on the floor as a professional athlete. Kanter Freedom, 31, has been an outspoken critic of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
2023-04-16
Enes Kanter Freedom has been out of the NBA for the entire 2022-23 NBA season. Feeling that he's being unreasonably ignored by the league, the forward began to publish stories about his playing time that were previously untold.
2023-01-31
White House Republicans in support of Enes Kanter Freedom are calling on President Joe Biden to consider sanctions against Turkish officials and entities behind a $500,000 bounty on the NBA star's head.
2023-01-24
Enes Kanter Freedom has been in the news recently after the Turkish government placed him on the terrorist list and placed a bounty on his head. A few days after giving his first interview to Bosnian channel N1, the free agent player appeared on the Greek OPEN TV where he urged leaders of all countries in the world to take action against Turkey's leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
2023-01-22
With the recent news about a bounty being placed on his head, Enes Kanter Freedom gave his first interview to the Bosnian TV channel N1. After talking about his and his family's life while being declared a terrorist by the Turkish state, Kanter later answered a question about Bosnian basketball star Dzanan Musa who's currently playing his best season with Real Madrid in the EuroLeague.
2023-01-21
Enes Freedom Kanter played his last game for the Boston Celtics in the NBA last season. When he was traded to the Houston Rockets, he was waived without ever appearing on the court. The player is now considered a terrorist by the Turkish state. Additionally, a 10 million Turkish lira (~$500,000) bounty has been placed on his head.
2023-01-21
A 10 million Turkish liras (~€490,000) bounty was recently placed on Enes Kanter Freedom's head by the Turkish government. He was also placed on the Grey list of the Turkish Interior Ministry's 'Terrorist Wanted List'. A week after the news came out, the player gave his first interview to the Bosnian TV channel N1.
2023-01-16
Free agent Enes Kanter Freedom informed via his personal Instagram account that the FBI is on his case, collecting data daily on the dangerous people being hired to murder him. "Be aware when you post as a joke, it's collected into the data pool and creating inaccurate results," a former NBA player wrote.
2023-01-16
The Turkish government has recently placed a bounty on Enes Kanter Freedom's head, and people started directly threatening the former Boston Celtics player right after the news broke out.
2023-01-13
Enes Kanter Freedom has been an outspoken critic of Recep Tayyip Erdogan's authoritarian regime in Turkey for numerous years now. The Turkish state has decided to deal with the former NBA player.
2022-08-07
Human rights activist and NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom gave his position on the Russian court sentencing WNBA star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison for bringing two vape cartridges with cannabis oil into Russia.
2022-08-03
As previously announced, Enes Kanter Freedom was hosting a basketball camp in Jerusalem for kids of various upbringings and different religions in hopes to bring them together through basketball. While in Israel, Kanter Freedom sat down with Arale Weisberg from Walla Sport to talk about his life as an activist and current NBA free agent.
2022-07-28
Currently an NBA free agent, Enes Kanter Freedom is continuing his philanthropic work during the summer. The player has announced that he is going to open a basketball camp in the city of Jerusalem for Muslim, Jew, Christian, and Druze kids. According to Jerusalem Post, the camp is set to feature top coaches and NBA teams and will teach fundamental basketball skills.
2022-04-15
Enes Kanter Freedom spoke to Greek media outlet Ethnikos Kirikas about his time with the Boston Celtics, career options, Panathinaikos Athens, Nobel Prize, and war in Ukraine. According to the 29-year-old, NBA is all about the money and it stands for the players until the financial questions are being touched. "I was in Portland last year and I averaged a double-double. Moreover, we went to the ...
2022-02-17
Enes Freedom has been nominated for the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. "I am honored and humbled to receive the nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize," the basketball player wrote on his Twitter account. "Sometimes taking a stand is more important than your next paycheck." Freedom's nomination is due to his shown courage in standing up for the Uyghurs in Xinjiang and calling out the atrocities of the ...
2022-02-15
After being a part of a trade package, Houston Rockets waived Enes Freedom last night. He has now issued a statement regarding his future in basketball, expressing interest in playing in Greece. The Turkish basketball player released a statement expressing his interest to play in Greece. In his written statement, Freedom notes: "Now that I have my American passport, I intend to visit Greece in the ...
2021-12-23
Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter Freedom has entered COVID-19 health and safety protocols, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. He became the eighth Celtic to enter protocols. Another European Juancho Hernangomez is among athletes in COVID protocols. Kanter Freedom is averaging 4.7 points and 5.6 rebounds over 21 games this season. Celtics are in the eighth Eastern Conference position, having a ...
2021-11-28
Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter will become a US citizen on Monday and change his name to Enes Kanter Freedom, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. 'Freedom' would become his last name, making 'Kanter' a middle name. Kanter, a native of Turkey, has been a social- and human-rights activist over the past several years. He has protested against the regime of Turkish president Recep Tayyip ...
2021-10-21
After the former Houston Rockets GM Darryl Morey publically expressed his support in 2019 for pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, the relationship between the NBA and China was fractured. However, both sides were able to put that incident in the past. That is, until recently, when Boston Celtics' forward Enes Kanter criticized the country's leadership, sparking China's reaction again. Kanter ...
2021-08-04
Free-agent center Enes Kanter has agreed on a one-year deal to return to the Boston Celtics, The Athletic reported Wednesday. Financial terms were not reported. Kanter seemingly confirmed the move, posting #BleedGreen to his Twitter account with a photo of him in a Celtics uniform. Kanter (29, 2.08) played for the Celtics in 2019-20 before opting to play in Portland last season. Kanter tied for ...
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NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
21/22 Boston Celtics 11:17 53.3%
49/92
40%
2/5
85.7%
24/28
4.6
2.9/1.7
0.2 0.1 0.6 0.4 - 1.2 - 3.7 5.8 35 »
20/21 Portland Trail Blazers 23:02 60.5%
342/565
25%
1/4
77.7%
129/166
10.5
6.7/3.8
1.1 0.4 1.1 0.6 - 2.3 - 10.6 16.5 77 »
19/20 Boston Celtics 15:28 57.3%
219/382
25%
2/8
68.8%
75/109
7
4.3/2.7
0.9 0.3 0.9 0.6 - 1.8 - 7.6 10.9 68 »
18/19 All Teams 24:51 55.5%
439/791
28.9%
11/38
78.2%
186/238
9.8
6.1/3.7
1.6 0.5 1.7 0.4 - 2.4 - 13.2 16.2 83 »
18/19 Portland Trail Blazers 24:27 56.5%
195/345
25%
4/16
74.3%
81/109
9.1
5.5/3.6
1.3 0.6 1.7 0.5 - 2.5 - 12.4 14.8 39 »
18/19 New York Knicks 25:12 54.7%
244/446
31.8%
7/22
81.4%
105/129
10.5
6.6/3.9
1.9 0.4 1.8 0.4 - 2.4 - 14 17.5 44 »
17/18 New York Knicks 25:12 59.4%
422/710
0%
0/2
84.8%
156/184
11
7.1/3.8
1.5 0.5 1.7 0.5 - 2.6 - 14.1 18.7 71 »
16/17 Oklahoma City Thunder 19:59 56.1%
407/725
13.2%
5/38
78.9%
228/289
6.4
3.8/2.6
0.9 0.4 1.6 0.6 - 2.1 - 13.7 12.9 77 »
15/16 Oklahoma City Thunder 19:58 58.2%
467/802
34.3%
12/35
80.4%
238/296
7.8
4.8/3
0.4 0.3 1.3 0.4 0.9 2.1 - 12.1 12.5 100 »
14/15 All Teams 27:56 52.8%
466/883
35.6%
16/45
78.2%
183/234
8.9
5.3/3.7
0.7 0.5 1.9 0.4 1 2.5 - 15.5 14 75 »
14/15 Oklahoma City Thunder 30:36 56.4%
193/342
75%
3/4
77.6%
90/116
11
6/5
1.1 0.5 2 0.5 1.1 2.9 - 18.7 19 26 »
14/15 Utah Jazz 26:30 50.5%
273/541
31.7%
13/41
78.8%
93/118
7.8
4.8/3
0.6 0.5 1.9 0.3 0.9 2.3 - 13.8 11.3 49 »
13/14 Utah Jazz 26:12 49.2%
419/852
0%
0/1
73%
149/204
7.5
4.7/2.8
0.9 0.4 1.8 0.5 - 2.9 - 12.3 10.8 80 »
12/13 Utah Jazz 14:54 54.4%
206/379
100%
1/1
79.5%
93/117
4.3
2.4/1.9
0.4 0.4 1.4 0.5 0.6 1.7 - 7.3 6.4 70 »
11/12 Utah Jazz 13:04 49.4%
124/251
0%
0/1
66%
70/106
4.2
2.6/1.6
0.1 0.3 0.8 0.4 - 1.3 - 4.5 5 70 »

FIBA EuroBasket

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
2011 Turkey 17:45 59.2%
29/49
-
0/0
67.9%
19/28
3.9
2.1/1.8
0.5 0.3 1.1 0.6 - 1.6 - 9.6 8.5 8 »

EuroLeague

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
08/09 Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul 8:00 42.9%
3/7
-
0/0
66.7%
2/3
1.5
1.3/0.3
0 0.3 0.5 0 - 0.8 0.8 2 2 4 »
Seasons:   21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 17/18 | 16/17 | 15/16 | 14/15 | 13/14 | 12/13 | 11/12 | 10/11 | 08/09

Type: Average | Totals

NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
Boston Celtics 11:17 53.3%
49/92
40%
2/5
85.7%
24/28
4.6
2.9/1.7
0.2 0.1 0.6 0.4 - 1.2 - 3.7 5.8 35 »
Home game 12:31 58.5%
31/53
25%
1/4
90%
18/20
4.6
2.8/1.8
0.2 0.2 0.7 0.5 - 1.5 - 4.4 6.2 19 »
Away game 9:48 46.2%
18/39
100%
1/1
75%
6/8
4.6
2.9/1.6
0.3 0.1 0.4 0.3 - 0.8 - 2.8 5.3 16 »
Wins 11:30 54.9%
28/51
50%
2/4
88.9%
16/18
5.3
3.5/1.8
0.3 0.2 0.7 0.5 - 1.5 - 3.9 6.6 20 »
Losses 11:00 51.2%
21/41
0%
0/1
80%
8/10
3.7
2/1.7
0.2 0.1 0.4 0.3 - 0.8 - 3.3 4.8 15 »
Last 5 games 6:12 25%
2/8
100%
1/1
100%
2/2
3.6
2.8/0.8
0.4 0 0.6 0 - 0.8 - 1.8 3.2 5 »
October 4:30 40%
2/5
-
0/0
-
0/0
2
1/1
0 0 0 0 - 0.5 - 2 2 2 »
November 13:37 44.8%
13/29
50%
1/2
87.5%
14/16
6.6
3.9/2.8
0.3 0.3 0.9 0.6 - 1.5 - 5.4 8.4 8 »
December 13:16 61%
25/41
0%
0/2
50%
2/4
5.5
3.2/2.4
0.2 0.2 0.6 0.5 - 1.3 - 4.7 7.4 11 »
January 10:27 63.6%
7/11
-
0/0
100%
6/6
2.7
2/0.7
0.2 0 0.5 0.4 - 1.1 - 1.8 3.2 11 »
February 5:20 33.3%
2/6
100%
1/1
100%
2/2
4.3
3.3/1
0.7 0 0.3 0 - 1 - 3 5.3 3 »
Versus New York Knicks 14:40 60%
3/5
-
0/0
-
0/0
6
4.3/1.7
0.3 0 0.3 0.3 - 1 - 2 6.7 3 »
Versus Phoenix Suns 7:00 60%
3/5
-
0/0
-
0/0
5
1/4
0 0 1 0 - 0 - 6 8 1 »
Versus Utah Jazz 3:00 0%
0/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 1 »
Versus Brooklyn Nets 9:30 50%
4/8
100%
1/1
100%
3/3
8.5
5/3.5
1 0 0.5 1 - 1 - 7 14 2 »
Versus Los Angeles Lakers 11:30 0%
0/2
100%
1/1
100%
2/2
5
5/0
1 0 1.5 0.5 - 1.5 - 2.5 5 2 »
Versus Washington Wizards 3:30 33.3%
1/3
-
0/0
-
0/0
2
1.5/0.5
0 0 0 0 - 0.5 - 1 1.5 2 »
Versus Sacramento Kings 12:00 0%
0/2
-
0/0
-
0/0
4
3/1
0 0 2 0 - 1 - 0 -1 1 »
Versus Chicago Bulls 7:00 100%
2/2
-
0/0
100%
1/1
1
0/1
0 0 0 0 - 1 - 5 5 1 »
Versus Golden State Warriors 10:00 60%
3/5
-
0/0
-
0/0
5
2/3
0 0 1 0 - 1 - 6 7 1 »
Versus Los Angeles Clippers 5:00 66.7%
2/3
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 - 0 - 4 4 1 »
Versus Philadelphia 76ers 23:20 60%
9/15
0%
0/2
50%
1/2
6.3
4/2.3
0.3 0.3 1.3 0.3 - 2.7 - 6.3 6.7 3 »
Versus Houston Rockets 11:00 66.7%
2/3
0%
0/1
0%
0/1
6
3/3
0 0 1 0 - 3 - 4 3 1 »
Versus Atlanta Hawks 13:00 0%
0/3
-
0/0
-
0/0
5
1/4
1 0 0 0 - 2 - 0 1 1 »
Versus Toronto Raptors 13:00 66.7%
4/6
-
0/0
100%
3/3
5.5
3.5/2
0 0.5 0 0.5 - 0.5 - 5.5 10.5 2 »
Versus Detroit Pistons 2:00 0%
0/1
-
0/0
-
0/0
0
0/0
0 0 0 0 - 1 - 0 -2 1 »
Versus Charlotte Hornets 19:00 100%
1/1
-
0/0
100%
3/3
3
3/0
0 0 0 1 - 0 - 5 9 1 »
Versus Indiana Pacers 7:00 100%
3/3
-
0/0
-
0/0
2.5
0.5/2
0 0 0 0.5 - 1.5 - 3 4.5 2 »
Versus Milwaukee Bucks 2:00 -
0/0
-
0/0
-
0/0
1
0/1
0 0 1 0 - 0 - 0 0 1 »
Versus Portland Trail Blazers 12:00 57.1%
4/7
-
0/0
50%
1/2
7.5
5/2.5
0 0 0.5 1 - 2.5 - 4.5 8 2 »
Versus San Antonio Spurs 18:00 20%
1/5
-
0/0
50%
1/2
8
6/2
0 0 1 0 - 0 - 3 5 1 »
Versus Oklahoma City Thunder 16:00 50%
3/6
-
0/0
100%
4/4
10
6/4
0 1 0 2 - 2 - 10 18 1 »
Versus Cleveland Cavaliers 9:30 80%
4/5
-
0/0
100%
1/1
3
1/2
0 0.5 1 0 - 1 - 4.5 5.5 2 »
Versus Miami Heat 2:00 -
0/0
-
0/0
100%
2/2
1
1/0
0 0 0 0 - 0 - 2 3 1 »
Versus New Orleans Pelicans 22:00 0%
0/1
-
0/0
100%
2/2
5
4/1
1 0 1 2 - 3 - 2 5 1 »

Enes  Kanter Freedom
Enes Kanter Freedom
Height: 211 cm
Weight: 121 kg
Born: 1992-05-19, Zurich, Switzerland



Seasons:   21/22 | 20/21 | 19/20 | 18/19 | 17/18 | 16/17 | 15/16 | 14/15 | 13/14 | 12/13 | 11/12 | 10/11 | 08/09

Date Team Opponent Score MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS PF PTS EFF
110-99 13 0%
0/3
-
0/0
-
0/0
5
1/4
1 0 0 0 2 0 1