Flau'jae Johnson excels as Storm suffer historic losses in WNBA season
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 9:30 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Flau'jae Johnson reflected on her rookie season with the Seattle Storm after the team's 70-57 loss to the Golden State Valkyries. The Storm have set a league record for most losses in a season with eight wins and thirty-five defeats. Johnson, the No. 8 pick in the draft, has been a standout amid the adversity, averaging 14.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, and nearly three assists per game. She has broken multiple rookie records for the franchise in her first season. With one game remaining against the Dallas Wings, Johnson continues to focus on growth and maintaining perspective despite the team's challenges.
- •Storm set league record with 35 losses this season.
- •Johnson averages 14.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game.
- •She holds rookie records for points, 3-pointers, and steals for the Storm.
- •Storm's next game is against the Dallas Wings on Wednesday.
- 9:30 PMCBS Sports — How Flau'jae Johnson flourished as a WNBA rookie despite Storm's historic losing season
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