Jeremy Lin is an American professional basketball player who rose to fame in 2012 when he led a winning streak for the New York Knicks. He is a three-time NBA champion, having won championships with the Toronto Raptors in 2019 and 2020, and the Los Angeles Lakers in 2021. He is also a two-time All-Star and has been named to the All-NBA Third Team twice. He is widely regarded as one of the best point guards in the league and is often referred to as a 'basketball star'.