When Collier waited to get her MVP trophy the crowd chanted “Pay them more."
The 2025 WNBA All-Star Game was played between Team Clark and Team Collier on Saturday night in Indianapolis. The captain led from the front as Team Collier defeated Team Clark 151-131 in the 2025 All-Star Game. This game was a high-scoring affair due to full of 4-point shots. Caitlin Clark was not participating in the game due to a groin injury but she was cheering her squad during the game.
The 4-point shot was also talk of the discussion which was 28-feet from the basket. Both teams took advantage of the deep shot and launched a high-scoring affair in Indianapolis. Team Collier broke the previous record of 143 set by Team Stewart in 2023 for the most points in an All-Star Game. It also remains the biggest aggregate number for any All-Star Game.
Team Collier is your @att #2025WNBAAllStar CHAMPION 🏆 pic.twitter.com/Exoj6YpBdY
— WNBA (@WNBA) July 20, 2025
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Minnesota Lynx star, Napheesa Collier was named the 2025 WNBA All-Star MVP for her impressive shooting skills. The captain highlighted a 36-point performance with nine rebounds and one assist. She also broke Arike Ogunbowale’s previous record of 34 points scored last year.
It was Collier’s first All-Star MVP award and it came on her captaincy debut in the event. The 28-year-old forward made her 5th appearance in the All-Star Game. Collier was also named the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup MVP in 2024 when she led Minnesota Lynx to championship.
MVPHEE 🏆
— WNBA (@WNBA) July 20, 2025
Napheesa Collier broke the scoring record with 36 PTS in the 2025 @ATT WNBA ALL-STAR GAME and is named MVP! pic.twitter.com/XYsd411q31
Napheesa Collier was on a song when she arrived in Indianapolis for the All-Star Game. She tallied 36 points, 9 rebounds and four 3-pointers during the impressive winning performance for her team. The 28-year-old is the first non-guard to win the All-Star Game MVP since Maya Moore in 2018.
NAPHEESA COLLIIIIER 🔥🔥
— WNBA (@WNBA) July 20, 2025
36 PTS. 9 REB. NEW SCORING RECORD.
And your #2025WNBAAllStar MVP 👑 pic.twitter.com/QpmalYeTfQ
Collier got support from the other starters Nneka Ogwumike, Breanna Stewart, Paige Bueckers and Allisha Gray. Collier dropped two back-to-back four-pointers in the second quarter to extend her team’s lead to 22 points. When Collier waited to get her MVP trophy the crowd chanted “Pay them more.”
Image Credit: HG Biggs/IndyStar
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