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Jeremy Lin On Chris Rock’s Oscars Joke: ‘Tired Of It Being Cool And OK To Bash Asians’

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Former New York Knicks phenom Jeremy Lin was not a fan of Chris Rock’s Asian joke during Sunday night’s Oscars.

Lin, who currently plays for the Charlotte Hornets, took to Twitter Monday saying that he’s tired of people thinking it’s “cool” to target Asians.

“Seriously though, when is this going to change?!? Tired of it being ‘cool’ and ‘ok’ to bash Asians smh,” Lin tweeted.

Seriously though, when is this going to change?!? Tired of it being "cool" and "ok" to bash Asians smh #Oscars https://t.