# 2026 Celebrity Death Pool

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**Created:** [December 2, 2025, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2026-celebrity-death-pool/1025318 "2025-12-02T04:28:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 1:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2026-celebrity-death-pool/1025318/1206 "2026-05-13T13:07:46Z")

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> [@Superdude](#):
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> Former NBA player (and the first openly gay player in any major American sport) Jason Collins has [died from cancer at 47](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48753479/jason-collins-dies-47).

1. How very sad.

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