LSU guard Flau'jae Johnson isn't joining the WNBA yet. Instead, she'll return to LSU, leaving a very loud question about her decision to stay another year: why?In the weeks before the 2025 WNBA Draft,

Johnson has played 106 games as a member of the LSU Tigers. She scored 28 points in the 72-65 loss to UCLA last month. On the season, she averaged 18.6 points and 5.6 rebounds per game for the Tigers, who finished the season 31-6.

Star guard Flau'jae Johnson announced Wednesday that she is continuing her college basketball career at LSU. "Yes, I'm coming back to LSU," Johnson told Front Office Sports. Digging a little deeper, Johnson said her decision dealt with having conversations with head coach Kim Mulkey as opposed to testing the transfer portal -- which officially closed on Wednesday.