
Napheesa Collier plays professionally for the Lunar Owls of Unrivaled and the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Collier and Breanna Stewart co-founded the Unrivaled basketball league.
Collier was selected sixth overall by the Lynx in the 2019 WNBA draft after playing collegiate basketball for the University of Connecticut Huskies. Playing for the U.S. women's national basketball team in Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024, she has won two Olympic gold medals.
Napheesa Collier Playoffs Appearances
As of September 2025, Napheesa Collier has made the playoffs six times and has 26 playoff appearances.
What is Napheesa Collier's playoff win-loss Record?
As of September 2025, Napheesa Collier has played 26 games in the playoffs, winning 12 and losing 14. In the 2024 WNBA playoffs, Napheesa Collier had a historic 2024 WNBA playoff run. In Round 1 Game 1 against the Phoenix Mercury, Phee scored 38 points and became the second Lynx player, after Maya Moore, with multiple 30+ point playoff games. In Game 2, she scored 42 points, tying the WNBA playoffs single-game scoring record while setting a record for most points (80) in the first two playoff games. She also became the first WNBA player with 35+ points in consecutive playoff games. Then, in Game 5 of the semifinals against the Connecticut Sun, Collier became the first to post 25+ points and 10+ rebounds in three straight playoff games.
During the 2024 WNBA finals Game 1, Collier became the first to record 20+ points, 8+ rebounds, 6+ blocks, and 3+ steals in a playoff game. In Game 3, she broke Diana Taurasi's postseason scoring record. By the end of the 2024 finals, Collier led the playoffs in points (285), rebounds (107), steals (25), and blocks (23). Collier also broke Tamika Catchings' record for total postseason steals and blocks, achieving a combined 48.
Year | Team | GP | GS | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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2019 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 19.0 |
2020 | Minnesota | 4 | 4 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 16.5 |
2021 | Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 8.0 |
2023 | Minnesota | 3 | 3 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 23.7 |
2024 | Minnesota | 12 | 12 | 9.0 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 23.8 |
2025 | Minnesota | 5 | 5 | 6.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 20.6 |
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FAQ's On Napheesa Collier
A. Napheesa Collier averaged 20.4 points, 9.7 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.9 steals and 1.4 blocks per game, shooting 49.2% from the field.
A. Yes, Napheesa Collier is a 5-time WNBA All-Star as of September 2025.
A. Napheesa Collier became the first player in WNBA's history to average 40 points per game in a playoffs series. She averaged 40.0 points per game against the Phoenix Mercury in the Round 1 of the 2024 Playoffs.
A. Napheesa Collier plays for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA.