Angel Reese snubs Flau’jae Johnson in Dream vs. Storm matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 9:28 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese declined a handshake from teammate Flau’jae Johnson during a late-game moment in a matchup against the Seattle Storm on June 27. With 1:20 remaining and the Storm leading by 14 points, Reese's decision to snub the handshake attracted attention, suggesting careful consideration of game etiquette. Reese recorded 17 points and nine rebounds, while Johnson led with 24 points and 11 rebounds in the Storm's 105-90 victory. This loss marks the Dream's third consecutive defeat. The Dream have a five-day break before facing the Washington Mystics on July 2.
- •Reese and Johnson faced off in their first WNBA meeting.
- •Johnson was a first-round pick in 2026.
- •The Dream now hold the No. 5 seed in the playoffs.
- •Seattle snaps an 11-game losing streak with the win.
- •Both teams resume play following a brief break.
- 9:28 AMYahoo Sports — Angel Reese snubbing former LSU teammate during Dream vs. Storm was justified
"Angel Reese snubbed her former LSU teammate on Saturday night, but for good reason.
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