Jeremy Lin says he was called ‘coronavirus’ on court, denounces racism against Asians


Source: mix1027.com mix1027.com

Key Topics in this News Article:

News Snapshot:

Jeremy Lin says he was called ‘coronavirus’ on court, denounces racism against Asians Share tweet VCG/VCG via Getty Images By MARLENE LENTHANG, Basketball star Jeremy Lin said he was called “coronavirus” on the court in a social media post in which he denounced racism against Asian Americans. “Being an Asian American doesn’t mean we don’t experience poverty and racism,” Lin shared on social media late Thursday. “Being a 9-year NBA veteran doesn’t protect me from being called ‘coronavirus’ on the court.” Lin didn’t state when the incident took place. The G League is now investigating Lin’s claim, ESPN reported. Racist...