Chennedy Carter of the Las Vegas Aces becomes the second player in WNBA history to achieve a remarkable game, showcasing her scoring ability and team fit. Her performance validates the Aces' decision to sign her.

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The Las Vegas Aces took a chance on Chennedy Carter.
It's always been clear that she can get buckets, but could she fit well enough in a team construct? That's what has been less clear during her time in the WNBA.
On Wednesday night, everything was working for Carter, and she so far looks like a steal for the Aces.
In a second-half runaway from the Connecticut Sun, Carter was brilliant, including this buzzer beater to end the third quarter:
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Her final stat line was actually quite historic.
She finished with:
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Chennedy Carter became the second player in WNBA history to achieve a specific remarkable game performance.
Carter's outstanding game validated the Aces' decision to sign her, demonstrating her ability to fit into the team and contribute significantly.
Carter has shown her scoring potential but faced questions about her fit within a team construct during her WNBA career.
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Carter is the second bench guard in WNBA history to have a game with 25-plus points on at least 80% shooting, according to StatMuse. The first was Riquana Williams.
The Aces clearly were a talented bunch already, and the hope likely would've been that a winning environment could help Carter find the right parts of her approach.
So far, so good.
If Carter keeps doing this, the Aces will be even more dangerous than anyone would've expected.