Napheesa Collier

Napheesa Collier
	Collier in 2023
No. 24 – Minnesota Lynx
Position	Power forward
League	WNBA
Personal information
Born	September 23, 1996; O'Fallon, Missouri, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	179 lb (81 kg)
Career information
High school	Jefferson City; (Jefferson City, Missouri); Incarnate Word Academy; (Bel-Nor, Missouri);
College	UConn (2015–2019)
WNBA draft	2019: 1st round, 6th overall pick
	Selected by the Minnesota Lynx
Playing career	2019–present
Career history
2019–present	Minnesota Lynx
2023-present	Fenerbahçe
Career highlights and awards
	3x WNBA All-Star (2019, 2021, 2023); 2× WNBA All-Defensive Second Team (2020, 2023); WNBA Rookie of the Year (2019); WNBA All-Rookie Team (2019); All-WNBA First Team (2023); All-WNBA Second Team (2020); AP WNBA Rookie of the Year (2019); ESPNW WNBA Rookie of the Year (2019); NCAA champion (2016); FIBA Europe SuperCup Women champion (2023); FIBA Europe SuperCup Women MVP (2023); Katrina McClain Award (2019); 2× First-team All-American – AP (2017, 2019); Second-team All-American – AP (2018); 2× AAC Player of the Year (2017, 2019); AAC Defensive Player of the Year (2019); Miss Show-Me Basketball (2015); McDonald's All-American (2015);
Women's basketball
Representing the United States
Olympic Games

Napheesa Collier (born September 23, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and Fenerbahçe of the Women's Basketball Super League, Euroleague Women. After playing college basketball for the University of Connecticut Huskies, Collier was drafted by the Lynx with the 6th overall pick in the 2019 WNBA draft. She participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics games in Tokyo as part of the United States Women's Basketball team that won the Gold Medal.

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