Ex-NBA Star Jeremy Lin Banned For Five Games In Taiwan

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Former NBA champion Jeremy Lin has been banned for five games for violating anti-doping rules over blood treatment for an injury.

Jeremy Lin poses for photographs after joining Taiwan’s P. LEAGUE+ Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers basketball team on February 8, 2023.

The 35-year-old guard, who won the NBA crown with the Toronto Raptors in 2019, was also fined NT$150,000 .Lin burst to global fame with the New York Knicks in 2012 when he led them to a seven-game win streak, sparking a cultural phenomenon dubbed “Linsanity”. To treat an injury, Lin underwent a type of blood irradiation therapy which is against World Anti-Doping Agency rules, the league said in a statement.

 

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