Flau'jae Johnson has a healthy status going into LSU's matchup against the Washington Huskies on Monday. She has no injuries listed, having played in all six of the Tigers' games to start the season. The confirmation of her taking part in the matchup will be known before the 1:30 p.m. ET tip-off.
Flau'jae Johnson is off to a hot start for LSU this season
Flau'jae Johnson has been known for her ability to score the ball. This season, she has taken it to an entirely new level for No. 7 LSU.
Six games into the 2024-25 campaign, Johnson is averaging 24.0 points, 8.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists per contest on 55.7% shooting from the field and 44% from beyond the arc. These numbers are on pace for career-highs for Johnson as she progresses throughout her junior season.
Johnson has scored 20 or more points in five of those six games, as she's currently on a three-game streak. In that streak, she put up 26.3 points, 9.3 rebounds, five assists, two steals and 1.3 blocks in the victories over Murray State, Troy and Tulane.
Her role as the primary option for the Tigers has allowed her to not only find her hot spots on the court but also find her teammates for more shot opportunities, allowing the squad to flourish offensively.
LSU is averaging 94 points per game on offense, shooting the ball at a 50.8% clip overall and 34.1% from downtown. The Tigers have overwhelmed teams on the glass with 52.5 boards (33.8 for opponents) and forced 20 turnovers per contest from their opponents.
Assisting Johnson in the scoring department are Aneesah Morrow and Mikaylah Williams. Morrow is averaging a double-double with 18.0 points and 13.0 rebounds on 57.5% shooting, while Williams boasts numbers of 16.0 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.7 steals per game.
After this game, Flau'jae Johnson and No. 7 LSU will return home to host North Carolina Central at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Dec. 1 at 3 p.m. ET.
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