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Jason Collins

1978 - Today

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Jason Paul Collins (born December 2, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player who was a center for 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Stanford Cardinal, where he was an All-American in 2000–01. Collins was selected by the Houston Rockets as the 18th overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft. He went on to play for the New Jersey Nets, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Washington Wizards and Brooklyn Nets. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Jason Collins is the 1,191st most popular basketball player (down from 1,103rd in 2024), the 18,814th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,817th in 2019) and the 634th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Jason Collins ranks 1,191 out of 1,757. Before him are Uroš Slokar, Ilona Korstin, Lior Eliyahu, Tyrese Rice, Jennifer Gillom, and Ana Dabović. After him are Artūras Gudaitis, Tom Gugliotta, Edgars Krūmiņš, Armen Gilliam, Viacheslav Kravtsov, and Jason Richardson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Jason Collins ranks 1,212. Before him are Francisco, Emir Mkademi, Dan Snaith, Kotaro Yamazaki, Anastasia Griffith, and Dai Tamesue. After him are Panda Bear, Sebastián González, Lauren Groff, Nikša Skelin, Peter Cklamovski, and Jesús España.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jason Collins ranks 18,822 out of 20,380. Before him are Nancy McKeon (1966), Samm Levine (1982), Mitch Gaylord (1961), Dustin Pedroia (1983), Jennifer Gillom (1964), and Simone Missick (1982). After him are Jerry McNerney (1951), Colby Covington (1988), Tom Gugliotta (1969), Panda Bear (1978), Brendan Benson (1970), and Brett James (1968).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Jason Collins ranks 634. Before him are Gerald Green (1986), Keith Van Horn (1975), Stephen Jackson (1978), Malcolm Delaney (1989), Tyrese Rice (1987), and Jennifer Gillom (1964). After him are Tom Gugliotta (1969), Armen Gilliam (1964), Jason Richardson (1981), Terrell McIntyre (1977), Jabari Parker (1995), and Josh Howard (1980).

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