Johnson (shoulder) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game versus the Celtics. Johnson has missed Atlanta's previous five contests due to right shoulder inflammation, but his designation being questionable instead of immediately out is a good sign that he is nearing a return to action.

The Hawks have a tough schedule ahead as they charge toward the NBA All-Star break. But that schedule looks a little tougher with the potential long-term absence of forward Jalen Johnson.