• As of Aug. 9, 2021
  

USA Basketball Notes

• Honors: 2015 FIBA U19 World Cup All-Tournament Team.
• Gold Medals: 2020 Olympic Games, 2019 FIBA AmeriCup, 2015 FIBA U19 World Cup, 2014 Youth Olympic Games and 2014 FIBA Americas U18 Championship.
• Owns an all-time record of 54-3 playing in USA Basketball games, including 3x3.
• Member of the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team that compiled a 6-0 record en route to claiming the gold medal in Tokyo; aided the USA to a 1-2 exhibition record ahead of the Olympics.
• 2017-21 USA National Team: 
  • Took part in the 2021 USA National Team's February training camp in South Carolina.
  • Participated in the USA National Team training camp in Chicago over the 2020 NBA All-Star Weekend. 
  • Aided the USA National Team to a 6-1 record against college and international teams in November 2019; averaged 4.4 ppg. and 5.3 rpg.
  • Member of the 2019 USA AmeriCup Team that finished with a 6-0 record and the gold medal at the FIBA AmeriCup in San Juan, Puerto Rico; averaged 6.0 ppg. and 6.3 rpg.
  • Listed as one of 16 finalists for the 2018 USA World Cup Team.
  • Participated in the 2018 USA World Cup Team training camp, and helped the USA to a 5-0 exhibition record; averaged 5.6 ppg. and added 5.8 rpg. 
  • Aided the USA White Team to a 100-75 victory over the USA Red Team in an intrasquad exhibition during the 2018 USA World Cup Team training camp in South Carolina; scored 10 points and added 9 rebounds and 4 assists.
  • Participated in the 2017 USA National Team training camp Sept. 30-Oct. 2 in Santa Barbara, California, and was one of just five collegiate athletes on the training camp roster.
• Named to the 2020 USA Basketball 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Team on Feb. 17, 2020, but was not able to participate after the event was moved to May 2021. 
• Member of the USA 3x3 World Beach Games Team and helped the USA to a 3-1 record at the event in Doha, Qatar; lost in the quarterfinals in overtime to Brazil.
• Participated in the 2017 USA U23 National Team Training Camp. Member of the 2015 USA Basketball U19 World Championship team that captured the gold medal with a perfect 7-0 record at 2015 FIBA U19 World Championship in Chekhov, Russia. Helped the 2015 USA U19 team to a 3-0 exhibition record against Australia, Canada and Spain in a pre U19 warm-up tournament.
• Teamed up with De’Janae Boykin, Katie Lou Samuelson and Arike Ogunbowale on the 2014 U.S. Youth Olympic Games Team, which played using FIBA’s 3x3 rules, and captured a gold medal with a 13-0 record in Nanjing, China.
• Member of the 2014 USA U18 National Team that captured the gold medal with a perfect 5-0 record at the 2014 FIBA Americas U18 Championship in Colorado Springs, Colorado, which qualified the U.S. for the 2015 FIBA U19 World Championship.
• Teamed up with Sophie Cunningham and Cierra Porter on Primus, which finished second at the 2013 USA Basketball 3x3 National Championship Tournament and 2013 USA 3x3 U18 National Championship Tournament. Finished the USA 3x3 National Championship Tournament with a 5-1 mark and went 6-1 at the 3x3 U18s, falling in the finals to Brianna Turner’s team.

Professional Notes

• Drafted: No. 6 by the Minnesota Lynx in 2019.
• All-WNBA second team: 2020.
• WNBA All-Defensive second team: 2020.
• WNBA Rookie of the Year: 2019.
• WNBA All-Rookie Team: 2019.
• Associated Press WNBA Rookie of the Year: 2019.
• ESPNW WNBA Rookie of the Year: 2019.
• WNBA All-Star: 2019, 2021.
•  Averaged 16.1 ppg. to go with a league third-best 1.81 spg., sixth-best 1.27 bpg. and tied for eighth in defensive rebounds (6.3 drpg.) while aiding the Lynx to a 14-8 record and the 2020 WNBA semifinals.
• Became the second rookie, after Tamika Catchings, and only the fourth player overall (Maya Moore, Sheryl Swoopes) in WNBA history to produce at least 400 points, 200 rebounds and 60 steals.
• Averaged 13.1 ppg., 6.6 rpg., 2.6 apg. and 1.9 spg., while starting all 34 regular season games, playing a league-high 33.3 minutes a game and aiding the Lynx to a 18-16 record and the second round of the WNBA playoffs. 

Social

• Twitter: @PHEEsespieces

College Years

• During her four years, aided Connecticut to a 145-5 record, four American Athletic Conference regular season titles, four American Tournament championships and four NCAA Tournament Final Fours, including the 2016 NCAA Championship.
• As a freshman in 2015-16, started nine of 38 games played and averaged 6.8 ppg. and 5.2 rpg. as the Huskies swept its competition for a perfect 38-0 record, the 2016 NCAA Championship and conference regular season and tournament titles.
• Katrina McClain Award (2019).
• Two-time WBCA First Team All-American (2017, 2019)
• Two-time AP First Team All-American (2017, 2019)
• Two-time USBWA First Team All-American (2017, 2019)
• Two-time American Athletic Conference Player of the Year (2017, 2019)
• Three-time American Athletic Conference first team (2017, 2018, 2019)
• 2019 American Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year
• 2019 NCAA Albany Regional Most Outstanding Player
• 2019 American Athletic Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Player
• 2018 AP Third Team All-American
• 2018 NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Team
• 2017 NCAA Bridgeport Regional Most Outstanding Performer
• 2016 American Athletic Conference All-Freshman Team

Personal

• Born in Jefferson City, Missouri.
• Became engaged in 2019 to Alex Bazzel, a trainer from St. Louis who works with other basketball players such as Olympic and FIBA World Cup gold medalist Kyrie Irving.
• Daughter of Sarah and Gamal Collier, has a younger brother, Kai, and an older sister, Wanza.
• Majoring in human development and family studies.
• Has several military connections, including aunt Valerie Williams, a retired U.S. Marines Corps gunnary sergeant; uncle Shelby Morrow, a master sergeant in the U.S. Army; and cousins Etoine Scruggs, who currently serves, and Derek Geritz, who previously served in the U.S. Army.
• Competed as a freshman on her high school’s track and field team and finished second in the triple jump, sixth in the high jump and ran a leg on the fourth-place 1,600 relay at the state meet.
• Hails from an athletic family. Father played rugby at Buckingham University in England; uncle Roland Morrow competed in both baseball and basketball at Hannibal LaGrange College (Mo.) and baseball at Central Missouri University; cousins Dwain Polly, Cody Morrow and Derek Morrow played baseball in college; cousins Judy Busch and Vonda Luethen played basketball in college; while cousin Brandon Morrow competed in golf as a collegian.
• Graduated from Incarnate Word Academy (Mo.), where she helped her teams capture three Missouri Class 4 state championships.
• Earned a pair of Gatorade Missouri Player of the Year honors (2013, 2015) and was the 2015 USA Today Missouri Player of the Year.
• Naismith, WBCA, USA Today and McDonald’s High School All-American (2015).