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Napheesa Collier Nears Court Return After Ankle Surgery

Summary

  • Napheesa Collier's rehab progressing, may resume activities in early June.
  • She will miss at least the first month of the WNBA season.
  • Collier had surgery March 24 for a severe ankle injury sustained in playoffs.
Napheesa Collier Nears Court Return After Ankle Surgery

Napheesa Collier, a star forward for the Minnesota Lynx, is on the mend following left ankle surgery. The team announced Tuesday that her rehabilitation is progressing as expected, with a potential return to on-court activities anticipated in early June. This timeline indicates Collier will be sidelined for at least the initial month of the WNBA season.

Collier's surgery took place on March 24. She sustained a severe injury to her ankle and shin during the 2025 playoffs. Reports at the time described the injury as a Grade 2 tear of three ligaments and a muscle in her left shin. She is a five-time All-Star and a two-time MVP runner-up.

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