Jason Collins, NBA’s first openly gay player and former Stanford star, dies at 47
- Posted on May 12, 2026
- By The Mercury News
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Jason Collins, NBA’s first openly gay player and former Stanford star, dies at 47
Collins and his twin brother, Jarron, arrived at Stanford as heralded recruits from Southern California’s Harvard Westlake High School in the fall of 1997.