Jason Collier
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About
NBA 7-footer who died unexpectedly as a result of an enlarged heart in 2005. He played for the Atlanta Hawks at the time of his death and was memorialized by his teammates with black shoulder patches on their jerseys.
Before Fame
He won the Ohio State Basketball Championship with Catholic Central High School in 1996.
Trivia
The Jason Collier Sportsmanship Award was named in his honor.
Family Life
He married a woman named Katie in 2001.
Associated With
He was teammates with French player Boris Diaw in Atlanta.
