Becky Hammon comments on Aces' decision to waive Chennedy Carter

Becky Hammon spoke to reporters regarding the Las Vegas Aces' decision to waive Chennedy Carter before their game against the Portland Fire. Carter was averaging 12.2 points per game after 13 appearances but struggled in her last five games, averaging just 3.8 points. Hammon emphasized the importance of team culture, self-sacrifice, and unselfish play for a championship-caliber team. Following Carter's departure, the Aces signed rookie Justine Pissott, aiming to integrate her into the roster quickly. There has been no further comment from either the Aces or Carter herself.

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