Collins will move back to the bench for Thursday's game against the Bulls.

EDGE Analysis

Victor Wembanyama is back with the starters after missing Tuesday's game with a minor ankle issue. Collins fared really well as a starter Tuesday, scoring 22 points with eight rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal in 29 minutes.

Collins supplied 22 points (9-16 FG, 4-7 3Pt), eight rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal in 29 minutes during Tuesday's 132-119 loss to the Bucks.

EDGE Analysis

Collins had to deal with Brook Lopez in the paint, but he delivered impressive results on both ends of the court while emerging as a reliable offensive weapon either from close range or beyond the arc. Collins has surpassed the 15-point mark eight times already, and he should continue to benefit from an expanded role if Victor Wembanyama (ankle) remains sidelined.

Collins is in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game versus Milwaukee, Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports.

EDGE Analysis

Collins will replace Victor Wembanyama (ankle) in the starting five Tuesday. Collins is averaging 13.8 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.9 assists in 29.1 minutes across his previous 20 starts this season.

Collins (knee) will play Sunday against New Orleans, Jeff Garcia of KENS 5 San Antonio reports.

EDGE Analysis

Despite battling knee soreness, Collins will maintain his perfect attendance through San Antonio's first 25 games. He has come off the bench for four consecutive contests entering Sunday, averaging 10.0 points and 5.5 rebounds in 18.8 minutes per game over that span.

Collins is listed as probable for Sunday's game versus the Pelicans due to left knee soreness.

EDGE Analysis

Collins hasn't missed a game this season and isn't expected to do so Sunday despite dealing with knee soreness. Collins is averaging 10.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 18.8 minutes across his last four appearances since moving to the bench.

Collins won't start Friday's game versus the Bulls, independent NBA writer Matthew Tynan reports.

EDGE Analysis

Collins will operate off the bench for the first time this season, and Victor Wembanyama will get his first crack as the starting center. After a hot start to the season, Collins has cooled off recently, but he should still see plenty of minutes as a reserve.

Collins (thumb) is available for Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves, Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports.

EDGE Analysis

As expected, Collins has been upgraded from probable to available despite a minor thumb sprain. The veteran center has yet to miss a game this season, averaging 13.8 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 1.4 steals-plus-blocks in 29.1 minutes per night across 19 appearances.

Collins is listed as probable for Wednesday's game versus the Timberwolves due to a left thumb sprain, Paul Garcia of ProjectSpurs.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Collins has yet to miss a game this season and isn't expected to do so Wednesday despite dealing with a thumb injury. The 26-year-old big man will likely start alongside Victor Wembanyama in the frontcourt for the 19th time this season.

Collins recorded 16 points (6-13 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds, three assists and one block over 28 minutes before fouling out of Wednesday's 109-102 loss to the Clippers.

EDGE Analysis

Collins extended his double-digit scoring streak to 12 games and fell one rebound short of his second double-double during that stretch. The oft-injured big man is in the midst of a renaissance campaign, averaging 15.0 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.6 steals-plus-blocks in 29.7 minutes per game.

Collins fouled out of Saturday's 120-108 loss to the Grizzlies after recording 16 points (4-8 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 7-8 FT), seven rebounds and six assists over 26 minutes.

EDGE Analysis

Collins has done an excellent job as the Spurs' starting center and found ways to produce on both ends of the court without taking the spotlight away from some of the other young players, mainly Victor Wembanyama. Collins has scored in double digits while grabbing at least seven rebounds in each of his last four appearances.