Jeremy Lin
Jeremy Lin
Jeremy Shu-How Lin is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association. He unexpectedly led a winning turnaround with the New York Knicks in 2012, which generated a global following known as "Linsanity"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth23 August 1988
CityTorrance, CA
CountryUnited States of America
prayer two three
I was playing garbage minutes the first two to three weeks. There was definitely a little bit of 'what's going on?' in my prayers.
hurt ethnicity nba
Not sure if that will benefit me or hurt me, but I know I have the skills and am ready to play in the NBA regardless of my ethnicity.
growing-up games jordan
I was a big Michael Jordan fan growing up. I don't feel my game resembles his though.
junk eating chips
I love eating junk food. I'm a huge snacker, chips and candy.
reading writing class
I speak Mandarin and can read and write a little. I took a few classes at Harvard to get better in my reading and writing skills.
media littles ive-learned
I've learned that social media and our private lives, you know, our private lives are not so private anymore, so it takes a little bit of getting used to.
people taiwan needs
I just want people to respect the privacy of my relatives in Taiwan. ... They need to live their lives as well.
taiwan four firsts
The first time I went to Taiwan, there were cameras, paparazzi, TV stations outside my hotel twenty-four hours a day nonstop.
encouragement real giving
Having small group once a week gives me a lot of encouragement and accountability. Even though I go to church, I don't really know many people there, but my real community is my small group.
college asian stereotype
Coming out of college into the draft, being Asian-American and being from Harvard, that's not going to be an advantage because of stereotypes.
kids ministry want
I have an economics degree with a minor in sociology. The reason I have that is because I want to do a ministry in urban areas and help with underprivileged kids.
community support asian
I'm very humbled and honored. I'm very thankful to the Asian-American Community for all their support!
night priorities important
It's really important to me to go to church, which is sometimes tough when I get back from road trips late on Saturday night, but I try to make it a priority to go every week.
order miracle the-end-of-the-day
You can try to call it coincidence, but at the end of the day, there are 20, 30 things when you combine them all that had to happen at the right time in order for me to be here. That’s why I call it a miracle.