Nba

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Atlanta Hawks guard Jeff Teague (0) holds the ball while teammate Kyle Korver (26) walks off the court as time runs out in the Hawks' 115-104 loss to the Boston Celtics in an NBA basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Fan holds up a sign in support of Brooklyn Nets center Jason Collins as he plays against the Denver Nuggets late in the fourth quarter of the Nets' 112-89 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Brooklyn Nets center Jason Collins acknowledges the cheers from his teammates after Collins hit a basket against the Denver Nuggets late in the fourth quarter of the Nets' 112-89 victory in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Brooklyn Nets center Jason Collins heads off the court after the Nets' 112-89 victory over the Denver Nuggets in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Brooklyn Nets center Jason Collins leaves a dressing room where he met with the parents of Matthew Shepard, who was killed as part of an anti-gay hate crime in Laramie, Wyo., in 1998, after the Nets' 112-89 victory over the Denver Nuggets in an NBA basketball game in Denver on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)