Jeremy Lin just closed the most epic chapter of his basketball saga, and honestly, we’re here for every single moment of his incredible ride.

The Bay Area native who became an international sensation during the “Linsanity” phenomenon has officially hung up his basketball shoes, marking the end of a groundbreaking career that redefined Asian American representation in professional sports.

From Undrafted to Unstoppable

Lin’s journey wasn’t just about basketball - it was a testament to breaking stereotypes and shattering glass ceilings. Starting as an undrafted player from Harvard, he rocketed through the NBA, playing for legendary teams like the Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and Toronto Raptors.

A Global Basketball Phenomenon

After his NBA career, Lin didn’t slow down. He continued dominating international courts, most recently winning the 2025 championship with the New Taipei Kings in Taiwan’s Professional Basketball League. Talk about going out on top!

Legacy Beyond the Court

At 37, Lin isn’t just retiring - he’s leaving an indelible mark on sports history. From Palo Alto High School to global basketball stages, he’s been more than an athlete; he’s been an inspiration for countless young athletes who saw themselves represented through his incredible journey.

His retirement isn’t just the end of a career - it’s a celebration of breaking barriers, challenging expectations, and proving that with passion and perseverance, anything is possible.