Jeremy Lin, currently with the Santa Cruz Warriors in the NBA's G-League, wrote a long Instagram post sounding off on the wave of anti-Asian American violence across the country.
The attacks on elderly Asian Americans like those in the San Francisco Bay Area are now being seen New York City, and Lin wrote an impassioned Instagram post in which he says that he has been called "coronavirus" on the court amidst the pandemic.
"Something is changing in this generation of Asian Americans," he wrote. "We are tired of being told that we don't experience racism, we are tired of being told to keep our heads down and not make trouble.