John COLLINS
13.6 PPG
5.3 RPG
1.0 APG
64.3% TS
15.5 PER
2025-26
Off
58
Def
35
Ovr
50
Player Info
- Height
- 6'9"
- Weight
- 226 lbs
- Age
- 28
- Born
- 1997-09-23
- Position
- PF
- Service
- 8 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Full
- Trade Status
- Eligible
Draft Combine
- Ht (no shoes)
- 6'8.3"
- Ht (shoes)
- 6'9.5"
- Wingspan
- 6'11.3"
- Standing Reach
- 8'10.5"
- Max Vert
- 37.5"
- No-Step Vert
- 33"
- Lane Agility
- 11.7s
- 3/4 Sprint
- 3.3s
- Bench (185)
- 15
- Body Fat
- 5.4%
- Hand Length
- 9"
- Hand Width
- 10"
John Collins's contract and salary history. Amounts are shown by NBA season; options and non-guaranteed years are not guaranteed future earnings. Data and methodology
Contract
free_agent
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 now | $17.0M | $17.0M | $17.0M | — |
| 2027-28 | $17.0M | $17.0M | — | — |
| 2028-29 | $17.0M | $17.0M | — | — |
2021-22
– 2025-26
Free Agent
ATL
via Bird Rights
John Collins signed a 5 year, $125,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Hawks, including $125,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $25,000,000. In 2026-27, Collins will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $39,870,000.
- •2025-26: Player Option (deadline 6/26/25, exercised 6/25/25)
free_agent
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $23.0M | $23.0M | $23.0M | — |
| 2022-23 | $23.5M | $23.5M | $23.5M | — |
| 2023-24 | $25.3M | $25.3M | $25.3M | — |
| 2024-25 | $26.6M | $26.6M | $26.6M | — |
| 2025-26 | $26.6M | $26.6M | $26.6M | — |
2017-18
– 2020-21
Rookie
ATL
via rookie-scale-exception
John Collins signed a 4 year, $11,059,862 contract with the Atlanta Hawks, including $11,059,862 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,764,966.
- •2019 Club Option exercised
- •2020 Club Option exercised
- •Qualifying Offer: $5,899,793 increased to $7,705,448 (met starter criteria)
rookie_scale
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.9M | — |
| 2018-19 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $2.3M | — |
| 2019-20 | $2.7M | $2.7M | $2.7M | — |
| 2020-21 | $4.1M | $4.1M | $4.1M | — |
- Expected salary
- $11.0M
- Actual salary
- $17.0M
$6.0M over market
Salary above expected value
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2017-18 | 74 | 26 | 24.1 | 10.5 | 7.3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 57.6% | 34.0% | 71.5% | 7.4 | 2.5 |
| 2018-19 | 61 | 59 | 30.0 | 19.5 | 9.8 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 56.0% | 34.8% | 76.3% | 13.6 | 4.4 |
| 2019-20 | 41 | 41 | 33.2 | 21.6 | 10.1 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 58.3% | 40.1% | 80.0% | 14.8 | 3.7 |
| 2020-21 | 63 | 63 | 29.3 | 17.6 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 55.6% | 39.9% | 83.3% | 12.2 | 3.2 |
| 2021-22 | 54 | 53 | 30.8 | 16.2 | 7.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 52.6% | 36.4% | 79.3% | 11.9 | 3.1 |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 71 | 30.0 | 13.1 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 50.8% | 29.2% | 80.3% | 10.0 | 2.5 |
| 2023-24 | 68 | 66 | 28.0 | 15.1 | 8.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 53.2% | 37.1% | 79.5% | 11.0 | 2.7 |
| 2024-25 | 40 | 31 | 30.5 | 19.0 | 8.2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 52.7% | 39.9% | 84.8% | 13.3 | 4.1 |
| 2025-26 | 69 | 56 | 27.1 | 13.6 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 55.2% | 40.6% | 76.6% | 9.6 | 2.2 |
Advanced Stats
| Season | GP | MPG | TS% True Shooting % (TS%) Advanced Metrics A shooting efficiency metric that accounts for field goals, three-pointers, and free throws. Calculated as Points / (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average is typically around 57%. More accurate than FG% because it includes the value of threes and free throws. Open in glossary → | USG% Usage Rate (USG%) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the percentage of team plays used by a player while on the court. Counts possessions ended by a field goal attempt, free throw attempt, or turnover. League average is ~20%. High-usage players (25%+) are primary scoring options. Open in glossary → | PER PER (Player Efficiency Rating) Advanced Metrics A per-minute rating developed by John Hollinger that summarizes a player's statistical accomplishments in a single number. League average is 15.0. Values above 20 indicate All-Star caliber play; above 25 is MVP-level. Open in glossary → | BPM BPM (Box Plus/Minus) Advanced Metrics A box score-based estimate of a player's contribution in points above league average per 100 possessions. 0.0 is league average, +5.0 is All-NBA level, +10.0 is MVP-level. Splits into OBPM (offensive) and DBPM (defensive). Open in glossary → | OBPM | DBPM | VORP VORP (Value Over Replacement) Advanced Metrics The total box score contribution of a player over a replacement-level player, scaled to an 82-game season. Derived from BPM and minutes played. A replacement player is defined as one who produces at -2.0 BPM. Useful for comparing total value across players with different minutes. Open in glossary → | WS Win Shares (WS) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the number of wins a player contributes to their team through their offense and defense. Splits into Offensive Win Shares and Defensive Win Shares. A typical starter produces 4-6 WS per season; elite players reach 12+. Open in glossary → | WS/48 WS/48 (Win Shares per 48 Minutes) Advanced Metrics Win Shares scaled to a per-48-minute rate, allowing comparison between players with different playing time. League average is approximately .100. Values above .200 indicate elite production. Open in glossary → | ORtg Offensive Rating (ORtg) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the points a player produces per 100 possessions. Higher is better. League average is typically around 112-115. Individual ORtg factors in scoring efficiency, assists, and ball-handling. Open in glossary → | DRtg Defensive Rating (DRtg) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the points a player allows per 100 possessions. Lower is better. League average is typically around 112-115. Individual DRtg factors in steals, blocks, rebounds, and defensive positioning. Open in glossary → |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 74 | 24.1 | 62.0% | 17.4% | 16.8 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +0.1 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 0.063 | 101.0 | 107.3 |
| 2018-19 | 61 | 30.0 | 62.7% | 23.0% | 20.9 | +0.7 | +0.4 | +0.3 | 1.3 | 12.5 | 0.328 | 111.7 | 113.0 |
| 2019-20 | 41 | 33.2 | 65.9% | 22.4% | 22.7 | +1.4 | +0.8 | +0.5 | 1.2 | 5.6 | 0.198 | 107.0 | 112.1 |
| 2020-21 | 63 | 29.3 | 64.5% | 21.4% | 19.1 | +0.4 | +0.2 | +0.2 | 1.1 | 14.5 | 0.376 | 116.0 | 111.7 |
| 2021-22 | 54 | 30.8 | 61.0% | 20.2% | 17.7 | +0.5 | +0.3 | +0.2 | 1.1 | 10.5 | 0.303 | 113.5 | 112.7 |
| 2022-23 | 71 | 30.0 | 59.3% | 16.8% | 13.3 | -0.6 | -0.3 | -0.2 | 0.8 | 10.7 | 0.242 | 115.0 | 115.2 |
| 2023-24 | 68 | 28.0 | 62.1% | 19.9% | 17.4 | +0.3 | +0.2 | +0.1 | 1.1 | 9.4 | 0.238 | 114.2 | 121.7 |
| 2024-25 | 40 | 30.5 | 62.8% | 23.4% | 19.0 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +0.2 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 0.273 | 112.4 | 113.3 |
| 2025-26 | 69 | 27.1 | 64.3% | 19.0% | 15.5 | -0.6 | -0.4 | -0.3 | 0.7 | 8.3 | 0.212 | 113.9 | 115.1 |