Know about what has happened between Enes Kanter Freedom and Jeremy Lin and about Lin’s biography, family, wife, stats, net worth and salary
Lin Gie-Ming and Shirley Lin gave birth to Jeremy Lin on August 23, 1988, in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California. He was born and raised in Palo Alto, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Josh, his older brother, and Joseph, his younger brother, are his siblings.
Jeremy Lin Early Life, Family, Brothers, Wufe
His parents came to the United States from Taiwan to pursue further education. They began in Virginia, then moved to Indiana, and finally to California. His father’s family comes from Fujian Province in South China, and they moved to Beidou, Taiwan, afterwards.
His mother’s family is from Pinghu on China’s east coast, and they arrived in Taiwan in the late 1940s. His parents are dual citizens of the United States and Taiwan. Jeremy was reared in a religious household by his parents, who are both devoted Christians.
He doesn’t have a wife and is single currently.
Jeremy Lin NBA Career And Current Team
He sent his CV and a DVD of highlights from his high-school basketball games to all of the universities to which he had applied, including Stanford University, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He aspired to attend ‘Stanford University’ and ‘UCLA,’ and his dream universities were ‘Stanford University’ and ‘UCLA.’
Lin was traded from the ‘Rockets’ to the ‘Los Angeles Lakers’ on July 13, 2014. He struggled to adjust to coach Byron Scott’s game approach and struggled to perform well. Due to an upper respiratory tract infection, he also missed the final five games of the 2014–2015 season.
He signed a $4.3 million contract with the ‘Charlotte Hornets’ on July 9, 2015. After a lacklustre performance in the 2015–2016 season, he left the organisation in 2016. He signed a three-year, $36 million contract with the ‘Brooklyn Nets’ on July 7, 2016. He had a good start with the ‘Nets’ in the 2016–2017 season, but was troubled by injuries later on. He suffered further injuries throughout the 2017–2018 season. Finally, he was dealt to the ‘Atlanta Hawks’ on July 13, 2018.
Jeremy Lin Personal Life
When he is not playing or practising, he enjoys spending time with his family. He is a devout Christian who has declared his desire to become a pastor on numerous occasions. He has encountered substantial racial discrimination in the early phases of his career as an Asian–American athlete in a sport dominated by African–American athletes.
He gave $1 million to his alma mater, ‘Harvard University,’ in October 2016. He is not known to be romantically involved with anyone. He is known for being picky about the brands he promotes.
Jeremy Lin NBA Career And Stats
Lin, who had previously played for the Beijing Ducks in the 2019-20 season, attempted an NBA comeback last year by signing with the Warriors’ Santa Cruz minor league affiliate team in the NBA’s G League.
Lin had a good season with Santa Cruz, averaging 19.8 points and 6.4 assists in nine games, eight of which he started. Lin, on the other hand, admitted in May that his recovery would be incomplete and that he was abandoning his ambitions of returning to the NBA when a call-up to the league never materialised.
Jeremy Lin Net Worth And Salary
His total net worth is believed to be approximately $170 million. His salary is at $300,000.
Jeremy Lin Recent Controversy With Enes Kanter
Former NBA star Jeremy Lin was chastised by Boston Celtics centre Enes Kanter Freedom for choosing to play in the Chinese Basketball Association, and he was urged to “stand with Taiwan.”