91 Quotes by John Collins

I've always had good hands, but my reaction time is something goaltending helped me with, being able to track the ball at such a fast speed.

I'm comfortable being around the NBA lifestyle, the travel, the hotels, the pregame, everything.

Happy to be a Hawk. Shows a lot of promise that the organization is willing to take the time to pick me.

Every day, those on the front lines are putting themselves at risk to help battle the COVID-19 pandemic. I'm honored to be partnering with Sharecare to provide immunity-boosting shots to our local Atlanta heroes and give them the support they need during this time.

It's crazy when you go back and look at it: playing 26 minutes a game, averaging 19 points and nine rebounds. That was a result of a lot of hard work.

My mom is my backbone.

I'm used to structure, and the relationship I have with my mom, from a military standpoint, is all about structure. There's a certain way of doing things. My mom knows how to focus on different situations. What I learned from her helps me out every night I play.

When I see myself - 'John Collins the Atlanta Hawks' - saying that and hearing that, hearing myself say that, looking in the mirror, and realizing 'man I made it' is crazy to think about.

I have a very blessed life. I want to be clear about that.