The Unstoppable Force: How Napheesa Collier is Quietly Revolutionizing the Minnesota Lynx

“I’m honestly not gonna apologize for that. I’m a competitor. I want to win. I shouldn’t get over that. I should use it as fuel, which is exactly what I’m doing,” Collier told Taylor Rooks of Bleacher Report in the offseason.

So far in 2025, the ghost of that Finals loss still haunts the Lynx superstar, who looks determined to dominate every night. After a career year in 2024, Collier has somehow upped her output – she’s currently the second-ranked player in DRIP (our projection of a player’s contribution to a team’s plus/minus per 100 possessions) – and gotten more efficient by becoming near-perfect in areas in which she was already proficient.

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