COLLIER Napheesa

United States of America

Date of Birth: 23 Sep 1996

Age: 24

Gender: Female

Youth Olympian

Height (m/ft): 1.86/6'1''

Place of birth: JEFFERSON CITY, MO

Birth Country:

United States of America

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Basketball	Women USA United States	1

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Saitama Super Arena	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #10 NGR Nigeria 72 USA United States 81	Finished
	Saitama Super Arena	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #22 USA United States 86 JPN Japan 69	Finished
	Saitama Super Arena	Women's Preliminary Round Group B #34 FRA France 82 USA United States 93	Finished
	Saitama Super Arena	Women's Quarterfinal #41 AUS Australia 55 USA United States 79	Finished
	Saitama Super Arena	Women's Semifinal #47 USA United States 79 SRB Serbia 59	Finished
	Saitama Super Arena	Women's Gold Medal Game #52 USA United States 90 JPN Japan 75	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

BASKETBALL

BASKETBALL 3X3

Youth Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2014	People's Republic of China

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2019	San Juan, PUR

BASKETBALL 3X3

Youth Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2014	People's Republic of China

Phee, Phe (duluthnewstribune.com, 24 May 2021; stlmag.com, 06 Oct 2020)

Occupation:

University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA

Partner Alex Bazzell

Languages spoken:

Minnesota Lynx [Minneapolis, MN, USA] since 2019

Cheryl Reeve [club], USA; Dawn Staley [national], USA

Position style:

Guard (wnba.com, 11 Jul 2021)

Sporting relatives:

Her grandfather Gershon Collier was a lawyer who helped negotiate Sierra Leone's independence from Great Britain in 1961, and then became the country's ambassador to both the United Nations and the United States of America. Her father Gamal played rugby at Buckingham University in England. (stlmag.com, 06 Oct 2020; uconnhuskies.com, 01 Jun 2019)

National league:

WNBA [USA] (wnba.com, 11 Jul 2021)

She began playing basketball in Jefferson City, MO, United States of America. (stlmag.com, 06 Oct 2020)

In 2019 she won the WNBA Rookie of the Year award. (kstp.com, 12 Jul 2021)

General Interest

General
WNBA DRAFT
She was selected as the sixth pick overall by the Minnesota Lynx in the 2019 WNBA Draft. (uconnhuskies.com, 01 Jun 2019)

PODCAST
She has hosted a podcast with fellow WNBA player A'ja Wilson called 'Tea With A & Phe'. The show focuses on basketball, their personal lives, and their careers as young players in the WNBA. (stlmag.com, 06 Oct 2020)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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