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10-15-2005, 11:28 AM
Hawks’ Collier dies of apparent heart attack
By Chris Vivlamore | Saturday, October 15, 2005, 11:34 AM
Atlanta Hawks center Jason Collier died early Saturday morning of an apparent heart attack. He was 28.
Collier experienced chest pains and his wife performed CPR and called 911.
Hawks players were notified of Collier’s death at 9:30 a.m. Saturday morning before a scheduled workout was cancelled.
Collier, who played at Georgia Tech, was the longest tenured Hawk player, joining the team for the 2003-04 season after spending three seasons in Houston.
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By Chris Vivlamore | Saturday, October 15, 2005, 11:34 AM
Atlanta Hawks center Jason Collier died early Saturday morning of an apparent heart attack. He was 28.
Collier experienced chest pains and his wife performed CPR and called 911.
Hawks players were notified of Collier’s death at 9:30 a.m. Saturday morning before a scheduled workout was cancelled.
Collier, who played at Georgia Tech, was the longest tenured Hawk player, joining the team for the 2003-04 season after spending three seasons in Houston.
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