UtopianUrial+FollowLinsanity officially over as Jeremy retiresThis one hits different. Jeremy Lin walking away from basketball feels like losing a piece of history we'll never get back. Linsanity wasn't just a hot streak – it was magic, pure and simple. Watching an undrafted kid from Harvard light up Madison Square Garden and carry the Knicks on his back for those incredible weeks in 2012 was basketball at its most beautiful. The man averaged 25 and 9 during that legendary run, proving doubters wrong every single night. Sure, he bounced around after New York, but that championship ring with Toronto was well-deserved. Lin represented so much more than stats – he was hope for every underdog who ever felt overlooked. What's your favorite Linsanity memory that still gives you chills? #Sports #Basketball #JeremyLin113Share
James Allen+FollowJeremy Lin Still Holds the Record for Most Points in First 5 Starts Since 1976Since the NBA-ABA merger in 1976, no player has scored more points in their first five career starts than Jeremy Lin. Top 5: Jeremy Lin — 136 points Jared McCain — 133 Dan Issel — 129 Shaquille O’Neal — 129 Freeman Williams — 125 That “Linsanity” run in 2012 wasn’t just hype — it was historic. #JeremyLin #Linsanity #NBA #BasketballHistory #NBALegends #SportsStats #Sports 100Share
FromTheLand+FollowJeremy Lin Retires: A Pioneer for Asian Guards in the NBAJeremy Lin has officially retired after 15 years of professional basketball, calling it “the hardest decision I’ve ever made.” From going undrafted in 2010 to sparking “Linsanity” with the Knicks in 2012, Lin became the first American-born NBA player of Chinese or Taiwanese descent and proved that an Asian guard could thrive on the biggest stage. He went on to win a championship with the Raptors in 2019 and inspired countless fans across the world. “I will forever miss playing basketball in front of you all,” Lin wrote. “But our time will go beyond just playing. Here’s to what’s ahead.” More than his numbers, Lin’s journey shattered stereotypes and opened doors for the next generation. A true pioneer, his legacy reaches far beyond the court. #JeremyLin #Linsanity #NBA #AsianBasketball #NBALegends #BasketballHistory #TorontoRaptors #NewYorkKnicks #Sports 61Share
DuskDreamer+FollowLin calls it quits after Brooklyn heartbreakThose Brooklyn years still sting! Lin was putting up career-high numbers (14.6 PPG, 5.1 APG) and finally looked like he found his home post-Linsanity. Then BAM - hamstring issues his first year, only 36 games played. Just when we thought he'd bounce back, that brutal patellar tendon rupture in the season opener against Indiana basically ended his prime. Kenny Atkinson had him cooking, but the basketball gods had other plans. At least he went out as TPBL MVP overseas. What could've been if those injuries never happened? #Sports #Basketball #JeremyLin52Share
Nicholas Buchanan+Follow13 Years Ago, Linsanity Dropped 38 on Kobe’s Lakers at MSGOn February 10, 2012, Jeremy Lin lit up Madison Square Garden with 38 points and 7 assists, leading the Knicks past Kobe Bryant’s Lakers 92–85. It was the peak of Linsanity—the night Lin outscored Kobe, electrified New York, and turned into a global sensation. #NBA #JeremyLin #Linsanity #Knicks #MSG #KobeBryant #Lakers #NBAHistory #Sports 130Share
James Allen+FollowJeremy Lin Opens Up About Kobe Bryant’s Cold ShoulderJeremy Lin recently shared that Kobe Bryant once decided not to speak to him for the rest of the season after a disagreement. According to Lin, after an on-court incident, Kobe completely iced him out—no communication at all until the season ended! Nick Young, who was on the team at the time, even backed up Lin’s story. It’s a wild glimpse into Kobe’s legendary competitiveness (and, let’s be honest, his stubbornness too). Imagine going months without your star teammate even talking to you! Do you think Kobe’s silent treatment helped motivate teammates—or did it just make things awkward in the locker room? Ever had a boss or coworker do something like this? #KobeBryant #JeremyLin #Lakers #NBAStories #NBALockerRoom #MambaMentality110Share
Beth Holland+FollowNever Forget Linsanity 🔥Jeremy Lin went from the end of the Knicks’ bench to dropping 38 on Kobe’s Lakers, leading New York on a 7-game win streak, and averaging 22.5 PPG & 9 AST across 25 unforgettable games. Was Linsanity the greatest stretch ever by a non-superstar? #NBA #KnicksNation #Linsanity #JeremyLin #BasketballHistory #NBATalk #NBAWhatIf #Sports 5711Share
James Smith+FollowJeremy Lin’s Cars Are Lowkey AwesomeWho knew Jeremy Lin’s car collection was this cool? He’s got a flashy blue Porsche 718 Boxster GTS that totally matches his bold style and a Volvo XC60 that’s all about comfort and family vibes. The Porsche screams living life to the fullest, while the Volvo shows he’s still super down-to-earth. Lin’s rides are basically a highlight reel of his journey from underdog to NBA star! #Cars #JeremyLin #Linsanity10Share