
2020 Honoree – Jeremy Lin
A Palo Alto native, Jeremy Lin is a guard for the Beijing Ducks and was the NBA’s first American-born player of Chinese or Taiwanese descent. In 2019 he became the first Asian American to win an NBA Championship with the Toronto Raptors. Prior to his NBA career, Lin played four seasons at Harvard and was an All-Ivy First Team selection two times (2009, 2010).
In February 2012, two years after going undrafted in the NBA Draft, Lin’s rise to prominence spread like wildfire.… Read More