Photo of Collier while playing for the Hawks. | |||
No. 52, 40 | |||
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Center | |||
Personal information | |||
Born September 8, 1977 Springfield, Ohio | |||
Died October, 15, 2005 (age of 28) | |||
Nationality American | |||
Listed height 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) | |||
Listed weight 260 lbs (118 kg) | |||
Career information | |||
High school Catholic Central (OH) | |||
College Georgia Tech | |||
NBA Draft 2000 / Round: 1 / Pick: 15 | |||
Selected by the Milwaukee Bucks | |||
Pro career 2000-2005 (5 years) | |||
Career history | |||
2001-2003 Houston Rockets | |||
2003-2005 Atlanta Hawks | |||
Career highlights and awards | |||
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Jason Jeffrey Collier was an American Professional basketball center. Collier was drafted 15th overall in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Bucks out of Georgia Tech. On October 15, 2005 Collier was experiencing shortness of breath and loss conciousness he was rushed to the Emergency room where passed away at the age of 28.