Did Jeremy Lin Retire?
No, Still Active
Jeremy Lin
Basketball • Also known as: Linsanity
Date of birth: August 23, 1988
Career started: October 29, 2010
When did Jeremy Lin retire?
Jeremy Lin This celebrity is currently active and did not retire from their professional career.. Active for 15 years
Why did Jeremy Lin retire?
Jeremy Lin currently active with new taipei kings in the taiwan professional basketball league (tpbl)
Biography
Jeremy Shu-How Lin is a Taiwanese-American professional basketball player for the New Taipei Kings of the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL). He unexpectedly led a winning turnaround with the New York Knicks during the 2011–12 season, sparking a cultural phenomenon known as "Linsanity". Lin was the first American of Chinese or Taiwanese descent to play in the NBA, and is one of the few Asian Americans to have played in the league. He is also the first Asian American player to win an NBA championship, having done so with the Toronto Raptors in 2019.
Teams/Organizations
- Golden State Warriors (2010-2011)
- New York Knicks (2011-2012)
- Houston Rockets (2012-2014)
- Los Angeles Lakers (2014-2015)
- Charlotte Hornets (2015-2016)
- Brooklyn Nets (2016-2018)
- Atlanta Hawks (2018-2019)
- Toronto Raptors (2019)
- Beijing Ducks (2019-2020, 2021-2022)
- Guangzhou Loong Lions (2022)
- Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers (2023)
- New Taipei Kings (2023-present)
Achievements
- NBA Champion (2019)
- TPBL Most Valuable Player (2025)
- All-TPBL First Team (2025)
- TPBL All-Defensive First Team (2025)
- TPBL Clutch Play of the Year (2025)
- PLG Champion (2024)
- PLG assists leader (2023)
- CBA All-Star (2020)
- First Asian American to win an NBA Championship
- First American of Chinese or Taiwanese descent to play in the NBA
Career Status
Currently active with New Taipei Kings in the Taiwan Professional Basketball League (TPBL)
Last updated: June 20, 2025
