Jason Paul Collins (born December 2, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player who was a center for 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

4 days ago · Jason Collins represents courage as he publicly battles brain cancer, educating others. He is an LGBTQ sports hero.

Dec 11, 2025 · Jason Collins, whose NBA career spanned 13 years and six different teams, announced on Thursday that he has Stage 4 brain cancer.

Dec 11, 2025 · Former NBA player Jason Collins announced that he is undergoing treatment for Stage 4 glioblastoma in an interview with ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne that was released …

Dec 11, 2025 · Although Stage 4 glioblastoma is a terminal diagnosis with standard prognosis between 11-14 months, Collins announced that he is undergoing special treatment in Singapore.

Dec 12, 2025 · Jason Collins, former NBC player, shares that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 glioblastoma after doctors first discovered a brain tumor.

Dec 11, 2025 · Former NBA player Jason Collins has Stage 4 glioblastoma. Collins — who in 2013 became the first openly gay active player in a men's North American sports league — …

Sep 11, 2025 · NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who now serves as an ambassador for the league, is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor, his family …

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Dec 11, 2025 · Jason Collins played for six teams across his 13-year NBA career and was the first active, openly gay player in NBA history. He is currently undergoing treatment for Stage 4 …