John Collins

Whether he’s loading up for an alley-oop jam or rotating over to contest an opponent’s shot, John Collins’ athleticism gives him an edge in every situation. Shifting over to help defend a crafty Philadelphia 76ers scorer, the Atlanta Hawks big man shows his blend of speed, length and awareness, blocking a layup attempt and corralling the rebound in one fluid motion. Collins’ box score reflected his playstyle, with 18 points, eight rebounds, two three-pointers, two blocks and a steal on December 3, 2021.