Another GM-worthy move by Collier during the All-Star draft was subtly asking Clark to not select Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers. Clark capitulated to this request, allowing Collier to team up with her fellow UConn alum at the All-Star Game.

Paige Bueckers earned her first WNBA Rookie of the Month award in June, while Napheesa Collier won her second Player of the Month honor.

It’s Week 8 of the WNBA season and the distance between Napheesa Collier and Caitlin Clark for Most Valuable Player has grown wider, while A’ja Wilson is back to plus-money to win Defensive Player of the Year.

Napheesa Collier shared her feelings on playing alongside fellow UConn legend Paige Bueckers in the WNBA All-Star game.

Team Collier drafted Dallas Wings rookie and UConn legend Paige Bueckers for the WNBA All-Star Game. Napheesa Collier, another former Huskies star, selected Bue