Former Golden State assistant Jarron Collins joins “Warriors Pregame Live” to discuss the impact of his openly gay brother, Jason, on the NBA.Former Warriors assistant Jarron Collins honors brother Jason on Pride Night originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area

Our focus in this article is Jason Collins.

Jason Collins, who was the first openly gay player in …

Jason Collins to Receive Posthumous ESPYS Ashe Award

Jason Collins' brother, former NBA player Jarron Collins, will accept the award.

Jason Collins will posthumously be honored with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage for his impact on LGBTQ+ visibility in pro sports at The ESPYS in July. Collins was the NBA's first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league. Before his death, Collins publicly shared his cancer journey and spoke openly about his prognosis in hopes of advancing understanding and helping others facing similar diagnoses.

The Boston Red Sox made sure to remember former Boston Celtics center Jason Collins on Pride Night on Tuesday.

Jarron Collins talked about the moment his twin Jason Collins told him he was gay

The death of the former NBA player and LGBTQ advocate has reignited questions about inclusion, visibility and safety for LGBTQ athletes.