FlauJae Johnson-Angel Reese relationship soured…
All good issues should come to an finish.
Angel Reese and Flau’Jae Johnson gained a national championship collectively with LSU just two years in the past, but Johnson stated, “We’re not friends,” on Monday’s “Breakfast Club.”
As LSU appeared to defend its championship in the 2023-24 season, drama stirred when the then-teammates’ mothers feuded.
Reese’s mother, Angel Webb Reese, wrote on X: “Folks pls do not send me long text msgs with a bunch of grammatical errors it gives me a headache.”
Flau’Jae Johnson (l) and Angel Reese (r) gained a national championship collectively at LSU in 2023. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con
Johnson’s mom, Kia Brooks, responded by taking a dig, saying, “You definitely know about grammar errors when your daughter got a 2.0 or less GPA.”
The relationship between two of the Tigers’ prime gamers then appeared to falter additional.
Johnson (l) during her latest interview. @Prime_Reports/X
Flau’Jae Johnson is returning to LSU next season. Getty Images
“It was a lot of media, it was a lot of locker room stuff, you know what I’m saying?” Johnson stated Monday. “Stuff that [goes] on behind the scenes. But it happens. It happens.”
In September 2024, both sides addressed their fading friendship — but there was no bitterness.
“I still support Flau’jae — we aren’t as close as we used to be,” Reese stated. “There are no hard feelings or anything. I wish her the best always, and I’m always going to support her.”
Angel Reese on her friendship with Flau’jae Johnson:“I still support Flau’jae. We aren’t as close as we used to be. There are no hard feelings or anything. I wish her the best always, and I’m always going to support her.”#WNBA pic.twitter.com/wxitvpYXA6— Angel And Kamilla👯♀️ (@AngelAndKamilla) September 5, 2024
Johnson echoed the identical sentiments, doubling down that the 2 aren’t as close anymore but saying, “I still support her 1000 percent. I was proud of her, just being in the [WNBA] and breaking records.”
The pair had been usually known as “besties” in their time at LSU, but fast ahead to 2025, and Reese at present stars for the Chicago Sky while Johnson is coming into her fourth season at LSU.
Whether it was the meat between their moms, or one thing else beneath the floor, it gained’t discard from the very fact that they achieved the final word feat in their time collectively at LSU.
Angel Reese has began all 42 of her profession video games with the Chicago Sky. Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images
“That bond that we had, that thing that we did together, winning a national championship, you can never take that away from us,” Johnson stated after her remark revealing that the 2 are no longer pals. “Sometimes stuff occurs. You want it don’t occur, but it do. And you just gotta grow.
“I support her in everything she do. Like, she’s killing in the WNBA,” Johnson continued. “I’m just proud of her.”
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