The former Stanford star, who spent more than a decade in the NBA, died from a brain tumor in May ...

Jason Collins, who played 13 seasons in the NBA as a center-forward, died Tuesday at 47 of glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Despite playing for seven NBA teams and starting for the ...

The NBA’s first openly gay player, Jason Collins spent 13 years in the league for six different franchises. Tim Reynolds | The Associated Press Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who ...

Few things hit harder than when someone dedicated to moving humanity toward the light dies too young. Someone like Jason Collins, whose personal quest for goodwill and free expression ended this week ...

Jason Collins, who became the first active athlete in one of the four major North American sports leagues to come out as gay in 2013, died of glioblastoma, his family said Tuesday. He was 47. Collins ...

Former NBA professional Jason Collins has died at the age of 47 following a battle with brain cancer. Collins revealed last September that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 glioblastoma. It’s of the ...

Jason Collins was an important player on the Nets teams that earned back-to-back NBA Finals berths in 2002 and 2003. The 7-foot center suited up for six teams over 13 NBA seasons, appeared in 735 ...

Late NBA star Jason Collins is survived by his partner of 13 years, husband Brunson Green. Collins, the first openly gay NBA athlete, died in May 2026. “We are heartbroken to share that Jason Collins, ...

“Jason changed lives in unexpected ways and was an inspiration to all who knew him and to those who admired him from afar,” his family said Daniel Levine is a ...