{"id":884914,"date":"2026-09-06T00:32:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T00:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/884914\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T00:32:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T00:32:10","slug":"enes-kanter-freedom-has-caitlin-clark-in-mind-for-his-2027-wnba-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/884914\/","title":{"rendered":"Enes Kanter Freedom has Caitlin Clark in mind for his 2027 WNBA plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enes Kanter Freedom continues to push his plans for a WNBA debut in 2027, and he already has a potential teammate in mind. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will be playing in 2027, and I will be the best draft pick the WNBA has ever seen,\u201d he said during a recent appearance on Fox News, per an X clip posted by MeidasTouch.com\u2019s senior digital editor, Acyn. \u201cMe and Caitlin Clark will be the modern-day Shaq and Kobe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first time Freedom has said this. After his NBA career ended in 2022, the now 34-year-old has promoted himself as a 2027 WNBA draft pick throughout this August. <\/p>\n<p>In mid-August, he expressed the desire to join the Indiana Fever and play alongside Clark for the first time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Enes Kanter Freedom continues to push his plans for a WNBA debut in 2027, and he already has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":884915,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82,630],"class_list":["post-884914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=884914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/884915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=884914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=884914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=884914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}