Napheesa Collier could aid Lynx in playoff push this season
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 12:43 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Napheesa Collier is set to return to the Minnesota Lynx after recovering from injuries. Her comeback occurs with the WNBA playoffs approaching, providing the Lynx with a potential boost as they aim for a strong finish. The team is looking to leverage her skills to improve their performance in crucial upcoming games. Collier's presence could significantly impact the Lynx's chances in the postseason.
- •Napheesa Collier recovers from multiple injuries.
- •Minnesota Lynx preparing for the WNBA playoffs.
- •Collier's return could strengthen the team’s performance.
- •Lynx aim to maximize playoff potential with Collier back.
- 1:11 PMESPN — Will Napheesa Collier's midseason return boost Lynx's WNBA title chances?
"After a long road back from multiple injuries, Napheesa Collier could help Minnesota peak in the WNBA playoffs.
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