It’s been almost three weeks now since the Atlanta Hawks traded away their longest-tenured player, John Collins, to the Utah Jazz in exchange for Rudy Gay (who has since been moved) and future draft compensation.
Star point guard Trae Young recently took to his podcast to address his thoughts on the trade and send his best wishes to Collins as he hopes to rejuvenate his career out west.
“It was definitely tough seeing him go,” said Young. “But at the same time, this is a business, and JC knows that too.