Unrivaled President Alex Bazzell is a basketball coach who is known as the husband of Napheesa Collier
Napheesa Collier plays professionally for the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA. She was selected with the sixth overall choice in the 2019 WNBA Draft and has played with the Lynx ever since. She has been named a four-time WNBA All-Star.
After being nominated for McDonald’s All-American in 2015, Collier was a highly rated collegiate athlete at the University of Connecticut. She then became a member of three First team All-AAC teams during her collegiate career after being selected for the AAC All-Freshman Team in 2016. In 2019, she received the AAC Defensive Player of the Year award and was named the MVP of the AAC tournament.
Who is Unrivaled President Alex Bazzell, husband of Napheesa Collier, bio, age, wife, children, ethnicity, Instagram salary and net worth
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Collier was a very skilled basketball player when she entered the WNBA and was named Rookie of the Year in 2019. She was then chosen four times as a WNBA All-Star. She also won a triple crown, which is extremely uncommon because it means she won the premier basketball championship in her country, the main national domestic cup, and the top European continental competition all in the same season. In 2024, she took home the Commissioner’s Cup, the Euro League, and the Turkish Super League. During the 2024 WNBA season, Collier averaged 20.4 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 3.4 assists.
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Alex Bazzell is the spouse of Napheesa Collier. He worked as a professional skills coach and trainer for the NBA and WNBA before going onto become the President of Unrivaled. Carmelo Anthony, Trae Young, and Kyrie Irving are just a few of the best players that Bazzell has trained.
He credits the late great Kobe Bryant as his inspiration, saying that he was greatly influenced by Kobe’s unwavering work ethic and still upholds same principles now.
35-year-old American Alex Bazzell was born in St. Charles on April 20, 1990. Besides coaching NBA and WNBA players, Bazzell is a co-founder of a digital company called ‘Through the Lens’, according to LinkedIn, that helps athletes build their brands and companies off the court. In addition, he is the president of Unrivalled Basketball, a league that was founded by his wife, Napheesa Collier, and Breanna Stewart to give WNBA players an extra source of revenue in the off-season.
Alex Bazzell is quite active on social media. He has an X account (previously Twitter) with the identity @alexbazzell and an Instagram account with the handle @alexbazzel.
Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell have been married for almost three years after dating for eight years. Collier was a freshman at the University of Connecticut when they first met.
People claim that while Collier was in her junior year, Bazzell became her full-time trainer and they began dating.
On May 25, 2022, Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell welcomed a daughter named Mila Sarah Bazzell into the world. On October 7, 2022, they were married in St. Louis.
He is also one of the founding partners alongside Breanna Stewart, and his wife, Napheesa Collier to create a new women’s professional basketball league, Unrivaled who he’s also the President of. While his salary in his role or net worth isn’t known, his wife Napheesa has a net worth of $1.5 million.
Minnesota Lynx athlete Napheesa Collier and Alex Bazzell’s love story dates back to her college days after met Bazzell during her first year at the University of Connecticut as her full-time trainer.