Former NBA player Jason Collins reveals he has been diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer

Former NBA player Jason Collins has disclosed some very serious health issues.

Details: 47-year-old Jason Collins, who played for teams such as the New Jersey Nets, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Washington Wizards, and Brooklyn Nets, has revealed that he has been diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer. According to the former athlete, he is already undergoing treatment, but the disease is considered terminal.

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It is worth noting that Collins played in the league for 13 seasons.

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