First Asian American basketball player meets Jeremy Lin in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY Utah (ABC 4 News) - Energy Solutions Arena was rocking Monday night as the Jazz welcomed in the Houston Rockets, and their point guard Jeremy Lin. Lin took New York and the entire country by storm last year, becoming the first Asian NBA super star. On Monday night, right here in Utah, he met the first Asian NBA player and former Ute.

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iseescotland - 2/19/2013 9:28 AM

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@rabauldevil..lol ABC4Kim is talking about Yao Ming, not Jeremy Lin :P

rabauldevil - 2/5/2013 9:01 AM

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"he's not Asian-American. He's from China." Huh? He was born in Oregon and h grew up in Palo Alto, CA and he is an American citizen. His parents are from Taiwan. By my books, he's Asian-American. You're right it is what it is but you've got to get the "is" right.

ABC4Kim - 1/29/2013 4:17 PM

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quatin... he's not Asian-American. He's from China. It's a technicality... but it is what it is...

quatin - 1/29/2013 7:24 AM

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First Asian NBA super star? What about Yao Ming, someone who actually made it to the All Star games.