By OLIVER SALT, US ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR
Published: 21:51 EDT, 30 August 2025 | Updated: 21:51 EDT, 30 August 2025
Former New York Knicks cult hero and NBA champion Jeremy Lin has announced his retirement at the age of 37.
Lin, a nine-year NBA veteran who became a fan favorite during his time in New York, revealed he is calling time on his 15-year professional career in an Instagram post on Saturday.
The Taiwanese-American is most famous for his 11-game stretch, dubbed 'Linsanity', with the Knicks in which he averaged 23.9 points and 9.2 assists while leading them to a 9-2 record in the 2011-12 season.
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