IN PHOTO: LSU stars Flau'jae Johnson and Olivia Dunne make their way to New York City to promote latest docuseries

Modified Sep 10, 2024 05:44 GMT

Flau'jae Johnson and Olivia Dunne, two of the highest valued NIL women, have teamed up to promote their new Amazon Prime docuseries "The Money Game." They arrived in New York City on Monday to begin a promotional tour for the series, which premieres on Sept. 10.

On Monday, LSU gymnast Dunne shared pictures on her Instagram story of the duo seated in a private jet as they headed toward the city.

"nyc SOON," the caption on the image read.

Livvy tagged Johnson in her second story with a picture of Flau'jae posing for the photo. She was dressed in a white top, pink pants and matching pink sneakers.

Meanwhile, Flau'jae Johnson also shared some pictures on her Instagram story. She reposted Dunne's story adding heart hands emojis.

Moreover, the five-foot-10 LSU guard shared a picture of herself, Dunne and Trace Young from the BTR Jet Center in Baton Rouge before they departed for New York.

'The Money Game', whose first trailer was released in August, will be a six-part miniseries that will follow four LSU stars: Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese, Olivia Dunne, NFL quarterback Jayden Daniels and Johnson.

It will give fans an inside look at how NIL changed their lives as student-athletes at LSU.

Olivia 'Livvy' Dunne NIL valuation: $3.9M

Ranking: 1st
Social media followers: 13.2M

Flau'jae Johnson NIL valuation: $1.2M

Ranking: 3rd
Social media followers: 3.6M

Flau'jae Johnson is ready to take charge at LSU

Flau'jae Johnson, a Savannah, Georgia native, will enter her junior year in Baton Rouge this upcoming season. She has enjoyed a decent time under coach Kim Mulkey and winning the national championship in her freshman year.

Johnson averaged 14.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.1 steals per game last season, teaming up with Angel Reese to guide LSU to the Elite Eight. For the new campaign, Flau'jae will have increased responsibility and expectations.

Speaking with Alex Chappel of SEC Network during her attendance at the Tiger's football matchup against Nicholls State on Saturday, Johnson emphasized her newfound role as a leader in the team.

"I think for me, just being the leader and I'm trying to intel what like being a leader is and trying to lead the team, Flau'jae said. " I know the system, I know Coach Mulkey, so I have to go display that every day."

Apart from basketball, Flau'jae Johnson is a rising rap singer, with her debut EP "Best of Both Worlds' receiving critical acclaim.