The Atlanta Hawks reportedly added two players to the NBA’s health and safety protocols earlier on Tuesday, and one of them appears to be veteran forward Danilo Gallinari. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski first reported that Gallinari had entered the league protocols.
Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari has entered the league's health and safety protocols, sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 21, 2021
Gallinari has appeared in 26 games this season for the Hawks, and is averaging 9.6 points and four rebounds. The veteran is averaging 21.8 minutes per game off the bench this season and will be a tough guy to replace.