Former NBA Player Jason Collins Dies At 47
Former NBA player Jason Collins was found dead in his San Fernando Valley home on Monday afternoon. Jason Collins, recognized as the first openly gay player in the NBA, has passed away at the age of 47. His death followed a battle with glioblastoma, a form of cancer.
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NBC News Radio
“Former NBA player Jason Collins has died. All was found dead in his San Fernando Valley home shortly after 5 o'clock Monday afternoon.”
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