Enes Kanter

Basketball Player

Birthday May 20, 1992

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Zurich, Switzerland

Age 31 years old

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About

Turkish center who was selected third overall by the Utah Jazz in 2011. He became the team's starting center in 2013, then a 2015 trade sent him to the Oklahoma City Thunder for two years. In 2017, he joined the New York Knicks.

Before Fame

He was offered European contracts at a young age, but declined because he wanted to play high school and college basketball in the United States.

Trivia

He made his debut for the Turkish national basketball team in the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.

Family Life

He was born to Mehmet and Gulsum Kanter. His younger brother Kerem is also a basketball player.

Associated With

In 2012, he began playing alongside point guard Mo Williams on the Utah Jazz.