Lsu star guard Embarrassed Johnson decides to skip the design of 2025 WNBA and return to the university basketball for its season of seniors, said the source ESPN on Thursday.
Johnson could either return to LSU for the 2025-26 season, or enter the transmission portal before closing 22 April and weigh offseason Nile offers, the source said.
The news was first reported athletic.
The 5-Naha-10 Rangers spent her entire university career in Baton Rouge and intends to return to her last year of university capacity rather than enter the proposal in New York 14th April. In 2025, players declared themselves a proposal for WNBA by Monday evening, unless they would play on Sunday if he confessed 48 hours on Sunday.
The LSU season ended with a loss of 72-65 on Ucla bruins In the Sunday regional finals, so Johnson had to tell the league if he would enter this year’s design by midnight on Tuesday.
Because Johnson will reach 22 years in November, she was eligible to enter this year’s WNBA proposal, although she did not finish the full four college season. In addition to WNBA, it is also unrivaled in Johnson’s professional future.
Unrivaled signed Johnson and also Uconn’s Paige Bueckers – Who announced their intention to enter the WNBA-to zero agreement that includes capital into the league and has prepared to join as soon as their university career is completed.
The 2024-25 season was the best of the Johnson three in Baton Rouge, which started by starting with the Tigers team, who won the National Championship 2023 as a newcomer. This year, Johnson on average 18.6 points and was appointed Associated Press and USBwa named the third team All-American.
Johnson is one of the most visited players in his sport and appears during the seemingly every other commercial breaks for broadcasting women and men March Madness. She led the seeds of Tigers No. 3 (31-6) with 28 points at 10-17 shooting during their elite eight losses at UCLA.
In this report, information from Kevin Pelton from ESPN and Associated Press was used.