Napheesa Collier is a professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Known for her versatile skillset, which includes scoring, rebounding, and defensive prowess, Collier was drafted sixth overall in the 2019 WNBA draft and quickly established herself as a key player. She earned WNBA Rookie of the Year honors in 2019 and was selected as an All-Star in 2019 and 2022. Collier has also played overseas in various leagues during the WNBA offseason. A graduate of the University of Connecticut, she was a vital part of the Huskies' championship-winning teams and continues to be a prominent figure in women's basketball.