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Why Enes Kanter is ripping the Turkish government again

Enes Kanter had a solid game in helping the Trail Blazers to a 97-90 win over the Nuggets in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal on Wednesday night. Not that you would know it if you live in Turkey.

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Kanter, a former Knick, reignited his fight with Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdou011fan after discovering his 15-point, nine-rebound night was deleted by the NBA Turkey website. He posted a screen grab of his stats deletion with the tweet (right).

“What a messed up country lead by #TurkishDictator @RTErdogan,” Kanter tweeted.