Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies at 47

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date May 12, 2026, 7 p.m.
Last Updated May 12, 2026, 7 p.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/nba/2026/05/12/jason-collins-nba-first-openly-gay-player-dies-at-47

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died af...