Aces bring Chennedy Carter back to WNBA — and catch eyes of Caitlin Clark fans
Carter has a bit of a history.
Aces bring Chennedy Carter back to WNBA — and catch eyes of Caitlin Clark fans originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Las Vegas Aces have brought aboard a naturally gifted scorer in a free agent signing after a year away from the WNBA.
Chennedy Carter brings more than bucket-getting to the league, but that's what the Aces will be thinking about with their new guard. Jackie Powell reported the news on Wednesday: Chennedy Carter is returning to the #WNBA and will join the Las Vegas Aces, two sources familiar with the situation confirmed to the @TheIXSports this morning. The Aces needed some bench depth.
More on the signing here: https://t. co/lbWlMreldu pic. twitter.
com/6K86fQalCj — Jackie Powell (she/her) (@ClassicJpow) April 15, 2026 MORE: Valkyries' explanation of Flau'Jae Johnson trade is really confusing Carter has come under fire throughout her WNBA career, both for "conduct detrimental to the team" in 2021 with the Dream and then again in 2024 when she had a hard foul on Caitlin Clark draw a lot of criticism. So in one sense, she's a risky signing. But if she shows maturity on the court, she can be a big help for the Aces.