Overview
- In a new NPR interview, Collier said she recently had two ankle surgeries and is aiming to get back on the court in early June.
- Minnesota secured her on a one-year supermax deal worth about $1.4 million in April, which sets up unrestricted free agency next offseason.
- She said her top goal is to win a WNBA championship this year and that she is not thinking about longer-term options right now.
- Collier played a leadership role in talks on the new WNBA labor deal and plans to keep her business venture, Unrivaled, running.
- She finished runner-up for MVP in 2025 and averaged a career-high 22.9 points, underscoring how her early absence tests a contender that went 34-10.