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Jason Collins looks back on the positive impact coming out had on his NBA career
Jason Collins didn’t publicly come out as gay until his final NBA season. But once he was able to be himself, the ...
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Only 2 gay Americans have ever played men’s pro basketball while out. The 2nd one just retired.
Derrick Gordon is one of only 2 out gay American men to play pro basketball, and he's the only player in sports history to do ...
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Swish! Gay NBA and Pro Basketball Players You Should Know
1. Jason Collins In 2013, Collins made history as the first openly gay player in the NBA while playing for the Brooklyn Nets. At a time when few athletes in any sport had come out, Collins ...
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On this day: Center Jason Collins born; 3rd-lowest scoring Cs game; Sly Williams cut
On this day in Boston Celtics history, big man Jason Paul Collins was born in Los Angeles ... 18th overall by the Houston Rockets in the 2001 NBA draft but was immediately traded with Brandon ...