Enes Kanter

If the NBA wants to look into discouraging teams from strategic tanking, they should borrow from the Chinese Basketball Association’s playbook. In the basketball exchange program, the rest of the world learned the game from watching the…

UConn’s Adama Sanogo (left) and Hassan Diarra (right) are two of the team’s three players who will need to contend with hunger as they face Miami in the Final Four.Photo: APUConn men’s basketball looks like the favorite heading into this…

Make it make sense.Illustration: ShutterstockConservative politics and professional sports leagues have long been intertwined as bedfellows. However, that attitude has shifted since the Trump era. Now, more Republicans despise the NFL than…

Chris “Mad Dog” Russo (l.) and J.J. RedickScreenshot: ESPNFor Knicks fans born before 1990, Mike and the Mad Dog was a rite of passage for their fandom. The NYC afternoon radio show on WFAN ran from 1989 to 2008 and was a seminal source for…

Enes Freedom (née Kanter) has taken his talents to Tucker Carlson Tonight.Photo: Getty ImagesI’m not big on catchphrases, sayings, or, in general, life advice that before Twitter and Instagram would’ve been an AIM Away Message or a bumper…

Enes Kanter had a chance to say something to LeBron James in person but he declined.Image: Getty ImagesThe messenger is just as important as the message. And in the case of Enes Kanter, a very important message isn’t being listened to…

Enes Kanter’s outspoken attitude toward the Chinese government has gotten Celtics games pulled from the air in the country — is he losing minutes as a result?Illustration: Getty ImagesIme Udoka’s rookie season as head coach of the Boston…

Adam Silver gives a big ol’ thumbs up to human rights violations.Photo: Getty ImagesI’m not sure what’s more obvious: A media outlet taking the NBA to task for a multiyear partnership with the United Arab Emirates, or the inevitable…

Boston Celtics star Enes Kanter is in no mood to let up. A few days after he criticized Chinese President Xi Jinping, the 29-year-old has now posted a new video, directing his ire at global sneaker major Nike. In the video, Kanter…

Enes Kanter #11 of the Boston Celtics handles the ball against the Portland Trail Blazers at The Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 02, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.Mike Ehrmann | Getty Images Sport | Getty…