Local (St.Louis) article on Napheesa Collier

[Sluconn Husky]

“Lucky for us, we got a once-in-a-lifetime kid,” said Rolfes, his voice scratchy after coaching through the title game. “As great of a basketball player as she is, she’s just a terrific person. I mean, honestly — this is a kid you root for. Just so humble. She deserves the attention she’s getting.”


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“She’s not loud, she’s not boisterous about it — she just gets it done,” Rolfes said. “She just proves it all on the court, she doesn’t have to say anything. …

“She is just a winner.”



Hochman: Incarnate Word grad Collier emerges as UConn's best player

 

[Kaizen]

She is not Bird, not DT, not Maya and not Stewards.
She has her own style and she will be one of the best player in UConn women basketball.

 

[Bajan Best]

Her feet are moving even when she’s not.
In place, lightly bouncing, like a bobbing boxer.
Anticipating. Antsy. Napheesa Collier is poetry in idleness.

 

[Sonny44]

My highest compliment: The Star that never acts like one.