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.

His new last name “Freedom” will be on his jersey when the Celtics face off against Philadelphia later this week. He grew up in Turkey before moving to the US to pursue a career in basketball ...

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter is legally changing his name to "Enes Kanter Freedom," according to The Athletic's Shams Charania.Kanter will be his new middle name, with Freedom as his new last ...

Toting a new last name that he said honors his liberties as an American, Celtics center Enes Kanter Freedom became a naturalized US citizen Monday at a ceremony in the federal courthouse in Boston ...

Enes Kanter is reportedly changing his last name to Freedom. A longtime outspoken critic of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan (a man he once called “the Hitler of our century”), Kanter ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A pro basketball player is celebrating his freedom by adopting the word into his name. Turkish native Enes Kanter, who was recruited by the University of Kentucky in 2010 and is ...

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter has legally changed his name to Enes Kanter Freedom. The player is set to become a U.S. citizen on Monday. The Athletic’s Shams Charania broke the news on ...

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter is changing his name to Enes Kanter Freedom.. The decision comes ahead of the Turkish-born Kanter becoming a United States citizen on Monday. His agent told The ...

Celtics veteran center Enes Kanter (right), denying Nets guard James Harden (left) during a recent game, has opted to alter his name to "Enes Kanter Freedom" as part of his naturalization as a US ...

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter is changing his name to Enes Kanter Freedom, sources tell The Athletic. ... Freedom is his new last name. He will officially become a U.S. citizen on Monday.