Collins had revealed last year that he is suffering from Stage 4 glioblastoma - a form of brain cancer. "Imagine a monster with tentacles spreading across the underside of my brain the width of a baseball," he had described in his letter.

Jason Collins, 47, NBA's first openly gay player dies after battling brain cancer

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Jason Collins, 47, NBA's first openly gay player dies after battling brain cancer