Hawks' John Collins out indefinitely with right foot injury

Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins has a plantar fascia tear in his right foot as well as damage to his right ring finger, according to Shams Charania and Chris Kirschner. Collins has been playing through pain for the past several weeks, but will now be sidelined indefinitely.

Hawks forward John Collins has a plantar fascia tear in his right foot as well as damage to his right ring finger, sources tell me and @ChrisKirschner. Collins has been playing through pain for past several weeks, but will now be sidelined indefinitely.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) March 18, 2022

ANALYSIS: It's a tough blow for a Hawks team that is fighting just to get into the play-in tournament, with the team currently at the No. 10 seed in the Eastern Conference.

This season, Collins is averaging 16.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 1.0 blocks.