Jeremy Lin retires after a 15-year pro run that began with Linsanity in New York and finished with titles overseas. Undrafted from Harvard, Lin shattered odds, electrified fans, and reshaped how a world views Asian-American players in the NBA. A 2019 Raptors title punctuated a remarkable arc, with China and Taiwan chapters adding depth to a legacy that still resonates with Knicks fans and bettors watching breakout moments.

His story teaches fantasy players to value early-season surges, to spot roster depth that can fuel a breakout, and to recognize how international stints can influence a player’s marketability and fantasy footprint long after the NBA peak.