Seattle Storm rookie Flau’jae Johnson put up 26 points in her initial WNBA game on July 21, 2026. Her crucial three-pointer occurred as Storm lost 105-102 in Minnesota. The game followed same-day losses for Atlanta Dream. Angel Reese and Allisha Gray led Dream against Storm 110-104. Both sides showed strong offensive play, with the Storm leaning on Johnson's shooting. Despite the attempt, the Storm could not clinch the win. Dream's stars shone and sealed the victory. The matchup illustrates the rising talent in the league.