Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in NBA history, has died after a battle with Stage 4 glioblastoma. He was 47.

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 ...

Prayers: NBA veteran Jason Collins has passed away at 47 after battling Stage 4 glioblastoma — a highly aggressive and fast-growing brain cancer. Collins, who passed on Tuesday (May 12), was a ...

Jason Collins, the former NBA player who became the league’s first openly gay active athlete, died at 47. Learn more about his career and personal life here. Former NBA player Jason Collins died on ...

Jason Collins, a 7-foot center and NBA journeyman who in 2013 became the first openly gay player in any of the four traditional major American men’s sports leagues, has died. He was 47. NBA ...

Former NBA player Jason Collins, the league’s first openly gay player, has died, his family has announced. He was 47 years old. Collins’ family released a statement through the NBA Tuesday evening.

Jason Collins, who made history as the first openly gay player in the NBA, has died of brain cancer at the age of 47. The NBA released a statement announcing Collins’ death, which brought numerous ...

Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died, his family announced Tuesday.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver remembered Collins for the lives he changed. “Jason Collins’ impact and influence extended far beyond basketball as he helped make the NBA, WNBA and larger sports ...