In an interview with ESPN's Ramona Shelburne, former NBA player Jason Collins announced that he was diagnosed with Stage 4 glioblastoma, one of the deadliest forms of cancer, and is receiving ...

Former Brooklyn Nets forward Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in the NBA, is battling stage four brain cancer, he announced Thursday. Collins, 47, has a particularly aggressive form of ...

Retired NBA player Jason Collins is receiving treatment for Stage 4 glioblastoma, described as “one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer,” three months after his family shared he had been diagnosed ...

WASHINGTON — Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who now serves as an ambassador for the league, is undergoing treatment for Stage 4 glioblastoma. Collins shared the update in an ...

Jason Collins announced in September that he was battling a brain tumor. This week, the 13-year NBA veteran player and league ambassador — famously the first pro athlete to come out as gay while still ...

The LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame announced its 2026 Hall of Fame class, four of whom have basketball ties. NBA referee Bill Kennedy, executive Rick Welts, journalist Robin Roberts and former WNBA player ...

During his time suiting up for the Nets, Collins wore only jersey No. 35 and put up 4.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game.

Veteran NBA referee Billy Kennedy will join the Hall of Fame, and former NBA player Jason Collins will receive the Glenn ...