This is so great to see! Fans are really embracing Jason Collins. This past weekend when the Nets signed Jason, he became the first openly gay NBA player. Yesterday his jersey hit the market and it’s a HUGE hit. Seeeee isn’t love better & easier than hate?!
Hit the jump for details…
Via ESPN:
The NBA decided on Tuesday to make No. 98 Jason Collins jerseys available due to high demand, according to a league spokesman.
The jerseys were available at NBAStore.com and the NBA Store in Manhattan after the league received hundreds of inquiries both online and at the store, the spokesman said.
On Tuesday, Collins’ jersey was the top-selling jersey on NBAStore.com.
