Jeremy Lin Announces Retirement From Basketball
Jeremy Lin Announces Retirement from Professional Basketball
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after a 15-year professional career, Jeremy lin announced his retirement from basketball in an Instagram post published in August 2025.
A Fond Farewell
lin reflected on his career, acknowledging the inevitability of retirement for athletes. He expressed gratitude for the possibility too compete at the highest level and challenge perceptions. Lin also thanked those who supported him throughout his journey, expressing that he will forever miss playing the game.
NBA Career Highlights
Jeremy Lin’s nine seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) included a memorable breakout season with the New York Knicks, a period that became known as “Linsanity.” He also played for the Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, Charlotte Hornets, Brooklyn Nets, Atlanta Hawks, and Toronto raptors, securing an NBA championship with the Raptors in 2019.
International Play
Following his time in the NBA, Lin continued his professional career playing in both China and Taiwan, further expanding his global impact on the sport.