Aces sign Ta'Niya Latson to Development Player contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 2:42 AM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
The Aces have signed Ta'Niya Latson to a Development Player contract on July 9, 2026. Latson was a second-round pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft but was recently waived by the Los Angeles Sparks after limited appearances. This signing follows the Aces waiving veteran guard Chennedy Carter. Latson, known for her scoring ability in college, averaged 14.1 points per game at South Carolina and showed promise with the Sparks during her brief tenure.
- •Latson was selected No. 20 by Los Angeles in the 2026 WNBA Draft.
- •She averaged 22.6 points per game at Florida State before transferring.
- •The Aces also signed rookie Justine Pissott from the Indiana Fever.
- •Latson's best outing for the Sparks was 6 points against Minnesota.
- 1:08 PMYahoo Sports — Ta'Niya Latson picked up by Aces, new WNBA team for Dawn Staley's former guard
- 2:42 AMYahoo Sports — Aces sign Ta'Niya Latson to Development Player contract
"LAS VEGAS – The Aces continued their midseason roster reshuffle on Wednesday, signing 2026 WNBA Draft second-round pick Ta’Niya Latson to a Development Player contract.
"Ta'Niya Latson was picked up by the Las Vegas Aces after getting waived by the Los Angeles Sparks early in her WNBA rookie season.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 9, 2026, 1:08 PMTa'Niya Latson picked up by Aces, new WNBA team for Dawn Staley's former guard
Ta'Niya Latson was picked up by the Las Vegas Aces after getting waived by the Los Angeles Sparks early in her WNBA rookie season.
- Yahoo SportsJul 9, 2026, 2:42 AMAces sign Ta'Niya Latson to Development Player contract
LAS VEGAS – The Aces continued their midseason roster reshuffle on Wednesday, signing 2026 WNBA Draft second-round pick Ta’Niya Latson to a Development Player contract.
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