Napheesa Collier

In an interview with USA TODAY, WNBA star Napheesa Collier spoke about current CBA negotiations with the league and what happens next.

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier shared the WNBPA's suggestion to the players amid a possible lockout.

Warriors forward Draymond Green believes complaints over a lack of intensity in the All-Star Game are a result of the league overscheduling players, relays Eden Collier of NBC Sports Bay Area. Speaking Friday on his podcast, Green recalled several All-Star appearances that featured a series of required events leading up to the game. “I’ve been […]

Jaren Jackson Jr scored 23 points in his home debut to lead the Utah Jazz to a 121-93 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night. Lauri Markkanen scored 19 points to help the Jazz win their second straight game. Isaiah Collier added 12 points and 14 assists.

The Bucks listened. They just never flinched. According to Jamal Collier of ESPN, Milwaukee took calls on Giannis Antetokounmpo ahead of the trade deadline. Serious ones. Aggressive ones. And then, ultimately, the Bucks decided they weren’t ready to walk away from the face of the franchise. Not yet. League sources told ESPN the Bucks never […] The post Bucks to keep options open on Giannis Antetokounmpo again in summer appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Brice Sensabaugh made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 47 seconds remaining to lift the Utah Jazz to a 115-111 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night. Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 22 points, Lauri Markkanen added 17, Kyle Filipowski had 16 points and 11 rebounds, and Ace Bailey also scored 16 for the Jazz, who won for only the fifth time in their last 23 games. The Jazz erased a 108-103 deficit with 3:32 left and got within one at 111-110 on Isaiah Collier’s jumper with 1:23 remaining.

A clutch shot at the horn gave the Utah Jazz a halftime edge on Monday night when Isaiah Collier knocked down a deep three to beat the first-half buzzer. The NBA shared the moment on X (formerly known as Twitter), posting video of Collier rising and connecting just before time expired to put Utah in […] The post Jazz guard Isaiah Collier nails stunning deep 3-pointer before buzzer appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle indicated on Friday that newly acquired center Ivica Zubac could be held out until after the All-Star break before making his first appearance with the Pacers, according to Jamal Collier of ESPN. Zubac continues to manage the aftereffects of a Grade 2 ankle sprain suffered in December, and Carlisle […] The post Ivica Zubac debut with Pacers likely post-All-Star appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

ORLANDO, Fla, (AP) — Paolo Banchero had 23 points and the Orlando Magic overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the Utah Jazz 120-117 on Saturday night. Desmond Bane added 22 points, making two free throws with 28.3 seconds to go to give the Magic a 118-117 lead. Anthony Black scored 21 points, and Banchero also had eight assists and seven rebounds. Lauri Markkanen led Utah with 27 points. Jaren Jackson Jr. had 17 of his 22 points in the first half in his Utah debut, and Isaiah Collier scored 20 ...

The Utah Jazz used a defibrillator to revive themselves and their fan base this week, as they completed a huge trade to acquire former Defensive Player of the Year and two-time All-Star Jaren Jackson Jr. from the Memphis Grizzlies. It remains to be seen if this aggressive maneuver will truly lift the squad out of […] The post Jazz’s Isaiah Collier, Lauri Markkanen connect for clinical alley-oop appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Giannis Antetokounmpo is baring his soul as rumors swirl ahead of Thursday's NBA trade deadline.

The Utah Jazz secured a 131-122 road win over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, despite having only seven available players after a series of roster moves earlier in the day. Utah improved to 16-35, while Indiana fell to 13-38, remaining at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings. Isaiah Collier delivered a […] The post Collier posts 22 assists as short-handed Jazz defeat Pacers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Utah Jazz have every incentive in the world to try and lose some ballgames, as they will be forking over their first-round pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder if their selection for the 2026 NBA Draft falls outside the top-eight. But it doesn’t seem as though anyone gave Isaiah Collier the memo. With the […] The post Jazz’s Isaiah Collier makes NBA history with eye-popping assist total vs. Pacers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Isaiah Collier had a career-high 22 assists — the most in the NBA this season and the most by a Utah player since John Stockton in 1992 — and the Jazz beat the Indiana Pacers 131-122 on Tuesday night with just seven healthy players. Lauri Markkanen scored 27 points for the Jazz, who were short-handed after trading Georges Niang, Kyle Anderson, Walter Clayton Jr. and Taylor Hendricks to Memphis earlier Tuesday for Jaren Jackson Jr., Jock Landale, John Konchar and Vince Williams Jr.

As the WNBA held a crucial CBA meeting in New York, two of its player-leaders, Kelsey Plum and Napheesa Collier, drew sharp criticism for their absence, an issue magnified by their commitments to the new Unrivaled league. It is interesting to note that, according to ESPN, the meeting was viewed as “helpful” in the ongoing push toward a new collective bargaining agreement, with the discussion centered on openly sharing philosophies and perspectives behind each side’s stance rather than presenting

Unrivaled, the 3x3 league founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, brought out a record-setting 21,490 fans in Philadelphia over the weekend, signaling an increased appetite for women's basketball in the city.

TORONTO (AP) — RJ Barrett scored 21 points, Sandro Mamukelashvili added 20 and the Toronto Raptors beat the Utah Jazz 107-100 on Sunday night to open a five-game homestand. Brandon Ingram added 19 points to help Toronto end a two-game losing streak. Immanuel Quickley had 17 points. Lauri Markkanen had 27 points and 11 rebounds for Utah. Isaiah Collier added 19 points, and Jusuf Nurkic had 11 points and 13 rebounds. Up next Jazz: At Indiana on Tuesday night. Raptors: night. Host Minnesota on W...

Can the Lunar Owls bounce back without Collier? The post Be Phee: How Unrivaled's Lunar Owls Are Making Napheesa Collier Proud appeared first on Ballislife.com .

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said he doesn’t anticipate any trades being finalized until very close to the February 5 deadline, according to Eden Collier of NBC Sports Bay Area. Kerr explained that he remains in constant communication with general manager Mike Dunleavy, but so far there hasn’t been any concrete progress on […] The post Steve Kerr says deadline deals will go late appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Utah Jazz (15-34, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (29-21, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah visits Toronto looking to break its four-game road skid. The Raptors are 13-11 in home games. Toronto is 7-2 in games decided by less than 4 points. The Jazz are 5-17 on the road. Utah leads the Western Conference with 30.3 assists. Isaiah Collier leads the Jazz with 6.7. The Raptors are shooting 47.2% from the field this season, 2.1 per...