Recently, former 13-year NBA veteran Jason Collins revealed he had a brain tumor , and he is now undergoing treatment for Stage 4 glioblastoma.

In a piece for ESPN, Collins promised that he would continue to fight the cancer. “We aren't going to sit back and let this cancer kill me without giving it a hell of a fight,” he proclaimed. It has been a wild ride in 2025, as Collins married Brunson Green in May.

The former New Jersey/Brooklyn Nets star ‘s grandmother previously fought Stage 4 stomach cancer. He will be just like her in one respect: “I'm going to fight it,” he promised.

“When they gave my grandmother her diagnosis, her doctor told her she had six months to live. Well, she ended up outliving the doctor who gave her that prognosis,” Collins said. “So when a doctor says thi

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