NBA star Enes Kanter is in the process of legally changing his name to “Enes Kanter Freedom” when he becomes a U.S. citizen later today:
Enes Kanter is legally changing his name to Enes Kanter Freedom and will become a U.S. citizen on Monday, per @ShamsCharania pic.twitter.com/TQrgo1RH80
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) November 28, 2021
Kanter will be his middle name:
Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter is legally changing his name to Enes Kanter Freedom, @TheAthletic @Stadium learned. Kanter will be his middle name, Freedom is his new last name. He becomes a U.S. citizen on Monday.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November 28, 2021
And he’s already changed his Twitter handle:
“Kanter's manager, Hank Fetic, told the Associated Press that Kanter will have his citizenship oath ceremony on Monday afternoon and at the same time will complete his legal name change.”
Congratulations @EnesFreedom (who I see has already changed his handle here!)! https://t.co/AKbRpHeQmS— Tracy O'Connell Novick (@TracyNovick) November 29, 2021
BOOM:
This is a very good day, indeed:
Enes Kanter will be an American citizen by the end of the day. We’re better for it too. https://t.co/n5OYrj1iTz
— Duke Basketball Report (@DBRsbn) November 29, 2021
EVERY BASKET WILL REMIND CHINA AND THE REST OF THE NBA, NIKE, ETC., THAT THEY ARE COWARDS:
NBA Player Enes Kanter: "We need to call out these companies. Nike, the biggest sponsor of NBA. In America, they stand with Black Lives Matter, Latino community, No Asian Hate, and the LGBTQ community, but when it comes to China, they remain silent." pic.twitter.com/xhbFQDBiAs
— The Hill (@thehill) November 27, 2021
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