A composite image shows Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier, left, on, Sept. 23, Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve, centre, being held back during a game on Sept. 26, and WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, right, speaking during a news conference on July 19. (Matt Krohn/The Associated Press, Rick Scuteri/Imagn Images/Reuters, Michael Conroy/The Associated Press - image credit)

The WNBA finals start Friday, but it's not the matchup between the Las Vegas Aces and Phoenix Mercury that has basketball fans talking.

It's the matchup between Minnesota Lynx's five-times All-Star Napheesa Collier and WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert after Collier ripped into the WNBA's leadership in a post-season media conference Tuesday.

Collier, a vice president with the WNBA players' union and co-founder of off-se

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