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| Position: | Center |
| League: | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Full name: | Jason Paul Collins |
| Born: | December 2, 1978 Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality: | |
| Physical stats | |
| Listed height: | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
| Listed weight: | 255 lbs (116 kg) |
| National Basketball Association career | |
| Debut: 2001 for the New Jersey Nets | |
| Final game: 2014 for the Brooklyn Nets | |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Harvard-Westlake School |
| College: | Stanford (1997–2001) |
| NBA Draft: | 2001 / Round: 1 / Pick: 18th |
| Selected by the Houston Rockets | |
| Playing career: | 2001-2014 (13 years) |
| Career history | |
| 2001–2008 | New Jersey Nets |
| 2008 | Memphis Grizzlies |
| 2008–2009 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 2009–2012 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 2012–2013 | Boston Celtics |
| 2013 | Washington Wizards |
| 2014 | Brooklyn Nets |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Jason Paul Collins (born December 2, 1978) is an American former Center who last played for the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA. He has a twin brother, Jarron Collins, who retired from the NBA. Jason announced retirement from professional sports on November 19, 2014. Collins has been in the NBA Finals in 2002 and 2003 with the New Jersey Nets, but lost both to the Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs, respectively.
