Napheesa Collier

American basketball player
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Napheesa Collier

Summary

Napheesa Collier is a human[1]. Her place of birth was O'Fallon[2]. She was born on +1996-09-23T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a basketball player[4]. She ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,421 views/month, #5,880 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in O'Fallon[2], Napheesa Collier…
  • Napheesa Collier was born on +1996-09-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Napheesa Collier held citizenship in United States[6].
  • English was Napheesa Collier's native language[7].
  • Napheesa Collier worked as a basketball player[4].
  • Napheesa Collier was educated at University of Connecticut[8].
  • Napheesa Collier's education included a stint at Incarnate Word Academy[9].
  • Napheesa Collier received the American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year[10].
  • Napheesa Collier received the American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year[11].
  • Napheesa Collier received the WNBA Rookie of the Year Award[12].
  • Napheesa Collier received the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award[13].
  • Napheesa Collier received the Time 100[14].
  • Napheesa Collier's image is recorded as Napheesa Collier 24 Fenerbahçe Women's Basketball 20231009 (2).jpg[15].
  • Napheesa Collier's image is recorded as Napheesa Collier cropped.png[16].
  • Napheesa Collier is recorded as female[17].
  • Napheesa Collier's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Napheesa Collier's member of sports team is recorded as Minnesota Lynx[19].
  • Napheesa Collier's member of sports team is recorded as Lunar Owls BC[20].
  • Napheesa Collier's league or competition is recorded as Women's National Basketball Association[21].
  • Napheesa Collier's league or competition is recorded as Unrivaled[22].
  • Napheesa Collier's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6186163211515207580004[23].
  • Napheesa Collier's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2021050630[24].
  • Napheesa Collier's Commons category is recorded as Napheesa Collier[25].
  • Napheesa Collier's position played on team / speciality is recorded as power forward[26].
  • Napheesa Collier's sport is recorded as basketball[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in O'Fallon[2], Napheesa Collier… she was born on +1996-09-23T00:00:00Z[3]. English was her native language[7].

Education

Educated at University of Connecticut[8], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1881[30] and Incarnate Word Academy[9], a school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1932[33].

Career and Affiliations

Napheesa Collier worked as a basketball player[4].

Recognition

Awards received include American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year[10], a sports award[34], in United States[35], founded in 2014[36]; WNBA Rookie of the Year Award[12], a sports award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1998[39]; WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award[13], a sports award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1997[42]; and Time 100[14], an award[43].

Why It Matters

Napheesa Collier ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,421 views/month, #5,880 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Napheesa Collier born?

Born in O'Fallon[2], Napheesa Collier…

What did Napheesa Collier do for work?

Napheesa Collier worked as basketball player[4].

Where did Napheesa Collier go to school?

Napheesa Collier was educated at University of Connecticut[8] and Incarnate Word Academy[9].

What awards did Napheesa Collier receive?

Honors received include American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year[10], American Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year[11], WNBA Rookie of the Year Award[12], and WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award[13].

References

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  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [14] . time.com. Retrieved . time.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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