Chennedy Carter has been ruled out of the Chicago Sky's matchup against the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday due to health protocols. She was initially a game-time decision. Carter has missed the Sky's last three games after suiting up against the Aces on Aug. 24.
What happened to Chennedy Carter?
Ahead of the Chicago Sky's matchup against the Washington Mystics on Wednesday, Chennedy Carter tested positive for COVID-19 and was listed out due to the league's health and safety protocols.
Chennedy Carter's stats vs. Las Vegas Aces
Carter has played 10 games against the Aces in her career and has only been on the winning team once. She's averaged 15.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.0 steals across those games.
The Chicago Sky guard's only win against the reigning WNBA champions was during their second encounter this season on July 16. The Sky clinched a 93-85 win. Carter led the Sky's victory charge with her season-high 34 points along with four rebounds, two assists, and three steals.
The upcoming game will be the Sky's fourth and final encounter against the Aces this season. They are down 2-1 in the regular season series. Carter led the Sky's effort in all three of their previous games against the Aces, averaging 26.3 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 3.0 apg and 2.0 spg.
Ahead of the game, Chicago is tied with Atlanta for eighth place in the WNBA standings with an 11-21 record. However, they have just two wins from their last 10 games and are riding a six-game losing streak. With just eight games remaining in the season, they run the risk of missing the playoffs for the first time since 2018.
How to watch Chicago Sky vs. Las Vegas Aces?
The Sky-Aces matchup is scheduled to tip off at 10:00 p.m. ET at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Tuesday. The game will be nationally aired on NBA TV. Moreover, fans in and around Chicago can catch the contest on The U while fans in Las Vegas can watch it on Silver State Sports & Entertainment Network. The game can also be live-streamed via FuboTV or with the WNBA League Pass.