Jason Collins

Jason Collins

American basketball player

Jason Paul Collins was an American professional basketball player who was a center for 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Stanford Cardinal, earning third-team All-American honors in 2001. Collins was selected by the Houston Rockets in the first round of the 2001 NBA draft with the 18th overall pick. He went on to play for the New Jersey Nets, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Washington Wizards, and Brooklyn Nets.

Also known as...Jason Paul Collins
Jason Collins dies at 47

Jason Collins dies at 47 NBA trailblazer Jason Collins dies at 47 following a battle with brain cancer.