Michael Jordan. LeBron James. Jeremy Lin?
The new Nets point guard – and social media icon – joined that list when he took the starring role in a “Space Jam 3” video. And it’s comedy gold.
James is set to star in a big-screen “Space Jam 2.” Lin beat him to it by creating the quirkiest movie sequel we’ve seen in a while.
The short film by YouTuber Ryan Higa shows Lin teleported into a world full of anime characters and having to teach a group of misfit heroes how to hoop.
Lin’s anime hoops squad is tasked with having to defeat the Anime All-Stars to save the world (spoiler Alert: You don’t have to come to work tomorrow, enjoy your last night out!