ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 14: John Collins #20 of the Atlanta Hawks reacts after hitting a three-point basket against Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers during the second half of game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at State Farm Arena on June 14, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
The Atlanta Hawks took their first major action of the offseason of Thursday when they extended a qualifying offer to restricted free agent John Collins, one of the top free agents on the market.