Updated
Updated · Fox News · Jun 28
Angel Reese Snubs Flau’jae Johnson Handshake After 105-90 Dream Loss
Updated
Updated · Fox News · Jun 28

Angel Reese Snubs Flau’jae Johnson Handshake After 105-90 Dream Loss

3 articles · Updated · Fox News · Jun 28

Summary

  • Flau’jae Johnson reached out for a postgame handshake Friday, but Angel Reese walked past her after Seattle beat Atlanta 105-90 in their first WNBA meeting.
  • Johnson had 24 points, 11 rebounds and four assists in the win, while Reese finished with 17 points and nine rebounds as the Dream trailed by 14 when she headed off.
  • The two were teammates on LSU’s 2023 national championship team that beat Caitlin Clark’s Iowa, giving the brief snub extra attention.
  • Atlanta still sits fifth in the WNBA at 12-7, while Seattle improved from a 5-15 start with a rare win.

Insights

After the post-game snub, is the championship bond between Angel Reese and Flau'jae Johnson officially broken?
Is Angel Reese's frustration a sign of competitive fire or a pattern of deflecting from her team's performance?