Heat Trade Rumors: DeMar DeRozan, John Collins On Radar

The Miami Heat reportedly are expected to be active in monitoring the trade market this offseason. Per NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Heat have “been linked to” Sacramento Kings veteran guard DeMar DeRozan and also have been “mentioned as a potential destination” for Utah Jazz veteran wing John Collins. DeMar DeRozan, John Collins Will Each […]

James Foglio  •  03 Jul 2025
Jazz Rumors: John Collins Exercises $26.5M Player Option For 2025-26

Utah Jazz veteran forward John Collins has picked up his $26.5 million player option for the 2025-26 season, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday. This is part of the five-year, $125 million contract he signed with the Atlanta Hawks in August 2021. Then in July 2023, the Hawks traded Collins to Utah for Rudy […]

James Foglio  •  26 Jun 2025
Lakers Trade Rumors: L.A. Not Pursuing John Collins

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly not interested in a trade for Utah Jazz veteran forward John Collins despite several sources linking the former first-rounder to the purple and gold, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. “Collins had a strong 2024-25 campaign, but I’m told any suggestion that the Lakers are a trade […]

James Foglio  •  25 Jun 2025
NBA Trade Rumors: Kuzma, Collins, Grant On Kings’ Radar

The Kings are reportedly exploring the trade market to turn around an underwhelming season thus far. Despite a big splash in the off-season to acquire veteran scorer DeMar DeRozan, Sacramento currently sits outside the West playoff picture at 13-17 and a particularly disappoint 6-11 home record. As a result, the Kings are considering pursuing Washington’s […]

Vivek Jacob  •  23 Dec 2024
NBA Offseason 2023: Hawks Move John Collins to Utah

According to reports from Adrian Wojnarowski and Jake Fischer, the Utah Jazz are acquiring John Collins from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Rudy Gay and a second-round pick. While some may view the return as relatively light considering Collins’ status as a building block for the Hawks, the trade allows Atlanta to shed Collins’ […]

Colin Lynch  •  26 Jun 2023
According to league reports, the Brooklyn Nets have had a ‘longstanding interest’ in Atlanta’s John Collins

At the end of June, the free agency period will begin and the NBA offseason will start heating up. Players will have the chance to test their value across the market. Front offices will also look to add pieces to continue to build their rosters. According to league reports, the Brooklyn Nets have had a […]

Zach Wolpin  •  15 Jun 2023
Jazz And Rockets Remain Interested In John Collins As The Hawks Have Lowered Their Asking Price

After an offseason trade for Dejounte Murray, the Atlanta Hawks have had a disappointing season with a 26-26 at eighth in the East. With the Hawks still in playoff contention, trade rumors once again are swirling for Atlanta near the trade deadline. Year after year one player for the Hawks is always brought up and […]

Zach Wolpin  •  02 Feb 2023
Utah Jazz Have Inquired With the Atlanta Hawks For PF John Collins Via Trade

As the season slowly continues to slip away from the Atlanta Hawks, a trade seems like it’s a matter of when not if it will happen for John Collins. The sixth-year pro has been rumored to multiple teams ahead of the trade deadline on February 9. Collins latest trade inquire is from the Utah Jazz […]

Zach Wolpin  •  12 Jan 2023
Ranking The Top 10 Players Who Could Be Traded Ahead Of The 2/9 Deadline

As it’s been for a number of years now, players who signed as free-agents in the previous offseason usually have trade restrictions until they are lifted on 12/15. Certain players remain ineligible to be traded until 1/15 which is two Sundays from now. Championship caliber teams are trying to make upgrades to their roster before […]

Zach Wolpin  •  06 Jan 2023