Jason Collins playing for the Nets and with longtime partner Brunson Green attend the This Is About Humanity Soiree on August 23, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Collins, 46, played 13 seasons in the ...

Jason Collins, who played 13 years in the NBA for six different teams, is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor, according to a statement released Thursday, September 11, on behalf of his family.

Longtime NBA center Jason Collins is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor, his family announced today in a statement released by the league. The following statement ...

Collins compared his glioblastoma to "a monster with tentacles spreading across the underside of my brain the width of a baseball" in the essay Collins said after he was given a prognosis of just ...

Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, has received devastating health news on Thursday afternoon. Collins, 46, publicly came out as gay in a Sports Illustrated story in 2013. He wrote a ...

Collins became the first openly gay athlete to play a game in either the NBA, NFL, MLB, or NHL, the four major American sports. On Sept. 11, the National Basketball Association announced that Jason ...

On Sept. 11, the National Basketball Association announced that Jason Collins, the league’s first openly gay player who is now an NBA Ambassador, is in the middle of receiving treatment for a brain ...