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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). He played college basketball for the Stanford Cardinal, where he was an All-American in 2000–01.
Jun 20, 2024 · American professional basketball player Jason Collins became the first active openly gay male athlete in the four major North American professional sports.
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View the profile of Brooklyn Nets Center Jason Collins on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Feb 28, 2019 · Jason Collins made history as an openly gay NBA player. This is the story of how his 2014 Nets stint rocked sports' social dynamic.
Apr 25, 2023 · A decade after becoming the first active male athlete in a major pro league to come out as gay, Jason Collins reflects on how far the sports world has come—and where it still needs to go.
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May 8, 2023 · Jason Collins, 10 years after coming out, on LGBTQ+ in sports, the NHL and more - The Athletic. Damon Sayles. May 8, 2023. Jason Collins’ goal never was to be the center of attention or the...
Nov 20, 2014 · After a 13-year career in the NBA, Jason Collins, the first openly gay professional basketball player, is retiring. Eighteen months ago Collins came out as gay through a first person article ...
