Atlanta Hawks
Collins gets odds in 2017-18 Rookie of the Year
John Collins walks on stage with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being drafted 19th overall by the Atlanta Hawks during the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on June 22, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)
Hawks first-round draft pick John Collins was one of 12 draftees with odds to win the 2017-18 NBA Rookie of the Year as listed by Bovada. Collins, the No. 19 pick, is listed with 20-to-1 odds.
Here is the list:
Lonzo Ball: 5/2 – No. 2
Ben Simmons: 3/1 – No. 1 (last year)
Markelle Fultz: 5/1 – No. 1
De”Aaron Fox: 7/1 – No. 5
Josh Jackson: 9/1 – No. 4
Jayson Tatum: 9/1 – No. 3
Jonathan Isaac: 16/1 – No. 6
Malik Monk: 16/1 – No. 11
Dennis Smith: 16/1 – No. 9
John Collins: 20/1 – No. 19
Justin Jackson: 22/1 – No. 15
Lauri Markkanen: 22/1 – No. 7
About the Author
Chris Vivlamore is the sports editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has served as reporter and editor at the AJC since 2003.
