Jada Williams transfers to LSU, aims for championship success
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 4:16 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Jada Williams, a top guard in women's college basketball, has transferred to LSU for the 2026-27 season. After spending a year at Iowa State, Williams expressed her desire to play with elite competition, highlighting LSU's formidable presence in the SEC. She aims to lead the Tigers to a national championship, a goal shared by her teammates, despite the team's recent loss of Flau'jae Johnson to the WNBA. LSU retains key players like Mikaylah Williams and MiLaysia Fulwiley, maintaining a strong roster heading into the season.
- •Jada Williams transfers from Iowa State to LSU for her senior year
- •Williams seeks to lead LSU to a national championship
- •LSU retains key players Mikaylah Williams and MiLaysia Fulwiley
- •Team aims to compete strongly in the SEC
- •Williams looks to improve her draft stock for the WNBA
- 4:16 PMYahoo Sports — “Get to the Big Dogs”: Jada Williams Details Reasons Behind Joining Kim Mulkey’s LSU
"Jada Williams was easily one of the most sought after guards in women’s college basketball during the transfer portal, and it came as a big sigh of relief for LSU fans that she decided to transfer to the college program for her 2026-27 campaign. Now entering her senior year, Williams was faced with a big decision as she attempts to win the big one in college before entering the WNBA draft, where she’s expected to be one of the top players being considered next year.
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