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Coleman Collins

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Coleman Alexander Collins, born 22 July 1986, is an American former professional basketball player who also works as an artist and writer. He played college basketball at Virginia Tech, where he scored 1,144 points over his career, then went undrafted in the 2007 NBA draft and built a professional career in Europe and the Middle East, with spells in Germany, Bosnia, France, Ukraine and Bahrain, plus a season in the NBA development league with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. He won the Bosnian Cup and the league championship in the spring of 2012 and the Bahraini championship in 2014, and his last club was BCM Gravelines in the French LNB Pro A. Away from the court he has written for publications including BOMB Magazine and ESPN.com, earned a Master of Fine Arts from UCLA, became an assistant professor of art at the University of California, Irvine in 2023, and was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2025.

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1986 1
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2-4 1
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is an American artist and a retired American professional basketball player
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    Coleman Alexander Collins (born July 22, 1986)
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    In the spring of 2012, he won both the Bosnian Cup and the league championship.
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    is an American artist and a retired American professional basketball player
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