"They confirmed their relationship to The Hollywood Reporter in 2014, the same year Collins retired from professional basketball, and a year after he came out as gay in 2013. They got engaged in 2023, during the Los Angeles Lakers Pride Night. Speaking in 2023, Collins told Sports Illustrated that he met Green at a housewarming party, but he was dating someone else at the time."
"Who is Brunson Green? Brunson Green is an American film producer, and the president of feature film production company Harbinger Pictures. He was worked on films including Pretty Ugly People (2008) and The Help (2011), the latter of which saw him receive an Oscar nomination in 20212. More recently, in 2025, he was a producer on the Dave Franco, Allison Williams and Mckenna Grace movie Regretting You, which was based on Coleen Hoover's 2019 novel of the same name."
Jason Collins, the NBA’s first out gay player, died at age 47, leaving his husband Brunson Green. Collins was diagnosed with a brain tumor in September 2025 and shared three months later that he had brain cancer. He married Green in May 2025 in Austin, Texas, in an outdoor ceremony attended by friends and public figures including Octavia Spencer and Richard Jefferson. Collins and Green confirmed their relationship in 2014, after Collins retired from professional basketball and following his 2013 coming out. They became engaged in 2023 during Los Angeles Lakers Pride Night. Green is an American film producer and president of Harbinger Pictures, with credits including The Help and Regretting You.
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