Jason Collins jerseys outsell LeBron James' after NBA return

Author:: SI Staff
Publish date:: Feb 27, 2014

Jason Collins wore his preferred number 98 for the first time in the Nets' loss to Portland. — Jason Collins wore his preferred number 98 for the first time in the Nets' loss to Portland.
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