Jeremy Lin

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Jeremy Lin is an American professional basketball player best known for sparking the global "Linsanity" phenomenon during his breakout 2011–12 NBA season with the New York Knicks.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
professional basketball player
birthDate 1988-08-23
birthPlace Torrance, California, United States
championship 2019 NBA championship
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Harvard University
ethnicGroup Taiwanese American
familyName Lin
givenName Jeremy
hasReligion Evangelical Christianity
height 191 cm
6 ft 3 in
highSchool Palo Alto High School
jerseyNumber 17
7
7 (Toronto Raptors)
league Ivy League
memberOfSportsTeam Atlanta Hawks
Beijing Ducks
Brooklyn Nets
Charlotte Hornets
Golden State Warriors
Guangzhou Loong Lions
Harvard Crimson men's basketball
Houston Rockets
Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers
Los Angeles Lakers
New York Knicks
Toronto Raptors
name Jeremy Lin
NBAChampionshipWonWith Toronto Raptors
notableAchievement first American of Chinese or Taiwanese descent to play in the NBA
notableFor Linsanity
notableWork 2011–12 season with the New York Knicks
occupation basketball player
parent Lin Gie-Ming
Shirley Lin
playedInLeague Chinese Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
P. League+
positionPlayed point guard
shooting guard
religion Christianity
residence Palo Alto, California, United States
sibling Joseph Lin
Josh Lin
signedAsFreeAgentWith Golden State Warriors
sport basketball
wentUndraftedIn 2009 NBA draft

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Jeremy Lin
name
Harvard Crimson men’s basketball
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