Enes Kanter Freedom is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent.
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18 Facts About Enes Freedom
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Enes Freedom attended Findlay Prep in Henderson, Nevada, and then Mountain State Academy in Beckley, West Virginia; neither school allowed him to play high school basketball because of his contract with Nike while he played basketball professionally.
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Enes Freedom played in at least nine games with the team: four in the EuroLeague and five in the Turkish Super League.
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Enes Freedom's point total was a record for the event, breaking Dirk Nowitzki's record set in the 1998 game.
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Enes Freedom later missed the final 10 games of the season due to a dislocated left shoulder.
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Enes Freedom returned to action on February 24,2017 against the Los Angeles Lakers after missing nine games.
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Enes Freedom scored 24 points in the game, in which he became just the third player in the past 20 years to deliver a 20-point, 30-rebound performance.
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On February 10,2022, Enes Freedom was traded, along with Dennis Schroder and Bruno Fernando, to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Daniel Theis.
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Enes Freedom alleges he was waived because of his views about the Chinese government.
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Enes Freedom declined to play for the senior national team at the 2010 FIBA World Championship which was being held in Turkey as the team went on to win the silver medal.
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Enes Freedom's father claimed he did this in order not to miss the first month of classes at Kentucky.
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Enes Freedom believes that being a Muslim comes with some kind of duty, and that is to help others.
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Enes Freedom was arrested, then was released after being detained for five days.
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Enes Freedom was told that two men identifying themselves as Indonesian government officials had visited the camp and wanted to speak to find out if Kanter was sleeping at the camp, which he often did.
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Enes Freedom has said that he learned English during college by watching SpongeBob SquarePants and Jersey Shore.
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Enes Freedom began dating fashion designer and equestrian Ariana Rockefeller in 2020.
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Enes Freedom began following a plant-based diet in 2020, with the goal of switching to a vegan lifestyle.
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