Jun 6, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins (20) reacts after a victory against the Philadelphia 76ers in game one in the second round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Most of the talk surrounding Atlanta Hawks forward and restricted free agent John Collins’ contract has been in yes-or-no form. Will they or won’t they match any offer he receives, and the more in-depth, ‘should they’ discussion. But both conversations miss on the nuance that comes with any free agent: what is the limit?