Career Milestones & Achievements

Previous record: Not applicable: annual official WNBA rookie-team selection, not a displaced statistical record.

Flau'jae Johnson was named to the official 2026 WNBA All-Rookie Team on October 14, 2026. The team has six players because Pauline Astier and Kiki Rice tied for the final spot. This league selection is distinct from the Associated Press All-Rookie Team and is stored as a separate honor rather than overwriting any AP award. Verification: https://storm.wnba.com/news/flaujae-johnson-named-to-2026-wnba-all-rookie-team ; https://www.cbssports.com/wnba/news/2026-wnba-awards-winners-full-list-mvp/

Previous record: Not applicable: annual AP rookie-team selection, not a displaced statistical record.

Seattle Storm guard Flau'jae Johnson was named to the 2026 Associated Press All-Rookie Team on September 27. The AP honor is distinct from the league's official WNBA All-Rookie Team and from Johnson's separately recorded rookie statistical milestones. Verification: https://apnews.com/article/angel-reese-aja-wilson-womens-national-basketball-association-f3c6fff387eafec8516b575b365f2899

Previous record: Tamika Catchings (2002) and Caitlin Clark (2024) were the first two rookies to meet all four thresholds.

Flau'jae Johnson became the third WNBA rookie to record at least 500 points, 200 rebounds, 100 assists and 50 steals in one season, joining Tamika Catchings in 2002 and Caitlin Clark in 2024. Seattle's September 23 graphic states the four-category threshold and CBS Sports verifies all three names. This is distinct from Johnson's prior 500-point/50-three milestone. Verification: https://www.cbssports.com/wnba/news/flaujae-johnson-storms-historic-losing-season/

Previous record: Sue Bird: 55 steals in her rookie season (2002).

Flau'jae Johnson broke the Seattle Storm rookie single-season steals record on September 20, 2026. The team's announcement states that she passed Lauren Jackson and Sue Bird during the game. Seattle's historical rookie-record article identifies Bird's previous mark as 55 steals. Johnson recorded four steals in the game, but the exact new season total is not supplied by the announcement and is not guessed here. Prior-record verification: https://storm.wnba.com/news/top-five-storm-rookie-seasons . Game statistics: https://www.statmuse.com/wnba/player/flau'jae-johnson-1755

Previous record: Caitlin Clark is the other rookie guard identified by the source as having achieved the same thresholds.

Flau'jae Johnson recorded 29 points, six rebounds, six assists, four steals and one block at Las Vegas on September 20, 2026. Real App identifies Johnson and Caitlin Clark as the only rookie guards in WNBA history with at least 25 points, five rebounds, five assists and five combined steals plus blocks in a game. The defensive threshold is combined: four steals plus one block, not five steals and five blocks each. Box-score verification: https://www.statmuse.com/wnba/player/flau'jae-johnson-1755

Previous record: Breanna Stewart: 5 games with at least 25 points in her rookie season; Johnson had tied that mark before September 20.

Flau'jae Johnson set Seattle's rookie single-season record for games with at least 25 points with her 29-point performance at Las Vegas on September 20, 2026. Her six qualifying games were June 25 (28), July 15 (25), July 20 (26), August 3 (25), September 17 (25), and September 20 (29). The Storm announced the new record; FOX Sports reported the prior tie with Breanna Stewart at five. Verification: https://www.foxsports.com/wnba/flaujae-johnson-player and https://www.statmuse.com/wnba/player/flau'jae-johnson-1755/game-log?seasonYear=2026

Previous record: None: first Seattle Storm rookie to achieve both thresholds in the same season.

Flau'jae Johnson became the first rookie in Seattle Storm franchise history to record at least 500 points and 50 made three-pointers in one season, as announced by Seattle on September 17, 2026. This is one combined-threshold milestone; it does not claim that either threshold individually had never been reached by a Storm rookie.

Flau'jae Johnson recorded the most efficient 25-point game by a rookie in Seattle Storm history.

Flau'jae Johnson became the fastest rookie guard in Seattle Storm history to reach 100 career rebounds, and the first rookie in the WNBA this season to hit 100 REB.

Flau'jae Johnson became the fastest guard in WNBA history to reach 15 career blocks. She is also the fastest guard in Seattle Storm history and just the second rookie in Storm history to record 15 blocks in a season.

Flau’jae Johnson is the fifth Seattle Storm rookie to score in double-figures in the team’s first two games.

Dubbed Louisiana's Player of the Year on the 2026 All-Louisiana women's basketball team. Earned First-Team honors alongside teammate Mikaylah Williams.

Selected eighth overall by the Golden State Valkyries in the first round of the 2026 WNBA Draft at The Shed at Hudson Yards. Her rights were traded to the Seattle Storm in exchange for Marta Suarez (No. 16 pick) and a 2028 second-round pick. First ever WNBA draft pick from Savannah, Georgia.

Named to the 2026 John R. Wooden All-America Team, one of 10 women's college basketball players honored nationwide.

Named to the Associated Press All-America Third Team for the second consecutive season as a senior.

Named to the USBWA All-America Third Team for the second consecutive season.

Surpassed 2,000 career points in LSU's 112-78 win over Oklahoma in the SEC Tournament. Became just the sixth player in program history to reach the milestone, joining Joyce Walker, Seimone Augustus, Julie Gross, Cornelia Gayden and Sylvia Fowles.

Named to the All-SEC First Team for the second consecutive season as a senior.

Named to the 2026 SEC Community Service team for her impact on the Baton Rouge community. Completed 176 hours of community service during her time at LSU.

Named to the Associated Press All-America Third Team during her junior season at LSU.

Named to the All-SEC First Team after averaging 18.6 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists during her junior season.

Named to the SEC Second Team after a strong sophomore campaign with improved averages across the board.

LSU defeated Iowa 102-85 to win the program's first National Championship. Johnson was a starting freshman on the title team.

Named the 2022-23 Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year after averaging 11 points and 5.9 rebounds per game.

Scored 27 points to earn MVP honors at the Jordan Brand Classic in Chicago.

One of 20 women named to the 2022 McDonald's All-American Game roster. 11th LSU signee to earn a spot and the first since Raven Farley in 2017.