Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier sent shockwaves around the WNBA after she gave a damning assessment of the leadership of league commissioner Cathy Engelbert. In her exit press conference after Minnesota's playoff loss to the Phoenix Mercury,

The four-time WNBA MVP, A'ja Wilson, fresh off winning in the semifinals against the Indiana Fever to advance to yet another WNBA Finals, spoke on Napheesa Collier's comments.

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier threw the gauntlet at WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert in a powerful speech delivered during her exit interview. Collier criticized the WNBA leadership for its lack of accountability and called out Engelbert's tenure as head of the association.

The Minnesota Lynx star said Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers and other young players, including Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark, aren’t being paid enough

WNBA players stood by Collier's side after she made her frustrations known. Angel Reese, Lexie Hull and numerous others voiced their agreement with Collier. Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve did, too, on the same day she received a $15,000 fine for last week's outburst and critiques of WNBA officials.

One of the WNBA's biggest stars had several choice words to share Tuesday. Plus, what to expect in Phoenix and Charlotte?

The Minnesota Lynx lost in the WNBA semifinals after losing Napheesa Collier to injury, and the star forward revealed its severity.

The Phoenix Mercury can advance to the WNBA Finals with a victory over the Lynx, who will be without coach Cheryl Reeve and Napheesa Collier.