I absolutely would not have liked playing in Spain or somewhere like that, so I was just gonna do it a year. Then I was gonna be done. Jeremy Lin absolutelygonnaplay Change image and share on social
My dad was the one who really loved basketball, and he was the one that put the basketball in my hands, and my mom was 'Team Mom' of all my teams. I used to play for three or four teams at once and she would just spend her entire afternoon driving me from practice to practice to practice. Jeremy Lin afternoonbasketballdad share on social
New York is fast paced, with enthusiastic fans and lots of media attention. Houston's slower paced, and there's more of a southern culture to the city. But both cities have unbelievable food. Jeremy Lin attentioncityculture Change image and share on social
You have to be wired a certain way to be a professional basketball player, and the way my body grew, something happened genetically that allowed me to become a lot more explosive. Jeremy Lin allowbasketballbody Change image and share on social
People started saying, 'Oh you know, he's quicker than he looks', and I'm like, 'What does that mean? Do I look slow, or I'm not really sure what that means. Jeremy Lin meanpeoplequick Change image and share on social
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. Jeremy Lin anymorebitehave Change image and share on social
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. Jeremy Lin benefitethnicityhurt Change image and share on social
In many ways, the longer I live, I understand that there are so many things outside my control. That's why I believe faith is such a big part of the story. There are so many things that were orchestrated by God, that were put into place to make this perfect storm, that created Linsanity. Jeremy Lin bigcontrolcreate share on social
I'm a playmaker. I'm always attacking the rim and have somewhat of a reckless style. I try to be everywhere at once. Jeremy Lin attackplaymakerreckless Change image and share on social
Tim Tebow is one of my biggest inspirations. I actually want to be able to do some of the things that he does in terms of the amount of charity work and the non-profit work, and the way he impacts people off the field. I think that is what is most inspiring to me about him. Jeremy Lin amountbigcharity share on social