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Chennedy Carter responds to mistaken identity at JuJu Watkins game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 11:11 PM

Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Chennedy Carter responds to mistaken identity at JuJu Watkins game

Summary

Chennedy Carter reacted to a college commentator mistaking Las Vegas Aces assistant coach Nola Henry for her during a game attended by Aces head coach Becky Hammon. The game featured top prospect JuJu Watkins, who scored 21 points in the USC Trojans' win over the UNLV Lady Rebels. Following her release from the Aces, Carter expressed displeasure on social media about the mix-up. Meanwhile, the Aces are scouting talent for the 2027 WNBA draft despite having traded their first-round pick. The Golden State Valkyries recently claimed the 2026 WNBA Championship.

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Key Details

•Carter expressed discontent over being mistaken for Henry.
•Hammon attended the USC-UNLV game to scout Watkins.
•Watkins scored 21 points in the Trojans' win.
•The Aces are preparing for the 2027 WNBA draft.
•Golden State Valkyries won the 2026 WNBA Championship.

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11:11 PMYahoo Sports — Chennedy Carter Shares True Feelings After Aces Assistant Coach Mistaken For Her As Becky Hammon Attends JuJu Watkins Game

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Chennedy Carter expressed her feelings after a college commentator mistook Las Vegas Aces assistant head coach Nola Henry for Carter. After the 2026 WNBA season, the coaching staff is already scouting for younger talent to strategize for the offseason and the 2027 WNBA draft.
— Yahoo Sports

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