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Why is Enes Kanter mad at Lebron James?

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Enes Kanter Freedom is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for the NBA’s Boston Celtics.

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He was born in Switzerland to Turkish parents and raised in Turkey before moving to the United States as an adolescent.

Kanter made his Turkish national team debut in the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Italy.

Throughout the tournament, he dominated, averaging 22.9 points, 16.5 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks in 34.6 minutes per game.

Kanter has 11 years of NBA experience and averaged 3.7 points and 4.6 rebounds in 11.7 minutes per game for Boston this season (35 games, one start).

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Why is Enes Kanter mad at Lebron James?

LeBron James accused Enes Kanter of “trying to use my name to create an opportunity for himself” after the Celtics veteran criticized the Lakers star’s longtime ties to Nike, and by extension, China.

Prior to the Lakers’ Friday matchup against the Celtics, veteran Boston center Enes Kanter called out LeBron James on Twitter for his and Nike’s continued business in China and announced that he would be wearing shoes criticizing the Lakers star.

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