NEW YORK -- Jason Collins, who became the first openly gay athlete in North America's four recognized major team sports when he played for the NBA's Brooklyn Nets last season, announced Wednesday ...

Collins, the first openly gay player on an active NBA roster, would not reveal the identity of the player or the team he plays for.

Jason Collins, the first openly gay NBA player, says he is proud of the NCAA's "bold" leadership against Indiana's religious objections law.

Despite the uncertainty that comes with playing on a 10-day contract, Collins believes he has nothing left to prove in his NBA career. "I know most of the guys know what I can do," he said.

The first day Jason Collins’ number 98 jersey became available on the NBA website, one year after he came out, it was the top seller of all active NBA players.

Jason Collins was an All-American basketball player his senior year at Stanford University and was drafted by the Houston Rockets as the 18th overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft. A powerful, 7-foot ...

This gray short-sleeved, V-neck jersey for the NBA Brooklyn Nets was worn by Jason Collins and signed by his teammates from the 2013-2014 roster. The jersey is made from silvery grey polyester with ...

Brooklyn Nets Jason Collins speaks during a news conference before an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls at the Barclays Center, Monday, March 3, 2014, in New York. More than a week ...