Charlie Cummings provides the latest injury update for Los Angeles Clippers center John Collins on Tuesday, March 31, against the Trail Blazers.

Updated Apr 1, 2026 1:05 AM EDT

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 14: John Collins #20 of the Los Angeles Clippers reacts during an NBA game against the Sacramento Kings at Intuit Dome on March 14, 2026 in Inglewood, California. 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 Ryan Sun/Getty Images)

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 14: John Collins #20 of the Los Angeles Clippers reacts during an NBA game against the Sacramento Kings at Intuit Dome on March 14, 2026 in Inglewood, California. 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 Ryan Sun/Getty Images)

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UPDATE: John Collins has returned.

Scary scenes in Los Angeles. Clippers big men John Collins and Brook Lopez collided in the third quarter, resulting in Collins heading to the locker room with the training staff.

It’s unclear which part of Collins’ body was affected, or whether he can return to this game. Prior to exiting, Collins recorded 12 points, five rebounds, and an assist.

Stay tuned to the DraftKings Network for updates on Collins’ injury status.

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