Brilliant: Former NBA Players Just Called the WNBA’s Bluff – 8.10.26

Another day, another WNBA drama!

But the latest story is really going to ruffle some feathers.

Yahoo Sports reported:

“Earlier, former NBA player Enes Kanter made an almost identical announcement, declaring himself eligible for the 2027 WNBA draft based on the league’s self-identification guidelines. On Fox Sports Radio, Royce White decided one declaration wasn’t enough to make the point.

White, a 2012 first-round pick who played three career NBA games with the Sacramento Kings, announced he’s also declaring for the 2027 draft.”

Watch the announcements:

EXCLUSIVE: Former NBA first-round pick Royce White says he's declaring for the 2027 WNBA Draft, claiming he now identifies as transgender for the purpose of playing professional basketball.

The 6-foot-8 former Houston Rockets draft pick follows fellow former NBA player Enes… pic.twitter.com/yUI8NdoiaX

— Fox News (@FoxNews) August 8, 2026

Former NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom says he’s declaring for the 2027 WNBA Draft, adding he meets all eligibility requirements. pic.twitter.com/LO7QuNTgSI

— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) August 7, 2026

Will the feckless leaders at the WNBA finally take a stand?

Only time will tell!