Jeremy Lin has been going through somewhat of a mid-career crisis, as once a subdued Harvard graduate with a short and clean cut haircut in the his early NBA days and during the great Lin-sanity of 2012, Lin has cycled through a number of crazy hairstyles in the past year or so. Now it appears he has a new look for his days as a Brooklyn Net. His look is a bit of a throwback and very hipster indeed which is perfect for Brooklyn.
Lin has decided to boldly go where few Asian men have ever gone before, rocking the cornrows.
Jeremy Lin on embracing his growing role as an Asian American role model more now: "When… https://t.co/kLsqInsAps pic.twitter.com/iRU5zT61Az
— Ohm Youngmisuk (@NotoriousOHM) July 20, 2016
I have to say his newest hairstyle does look pretty clean though and it is an improvement over the other hipster haircuts he modeled last season:
https://twitter.com/_justinLeung/status/726501071762407424
For those who are interested Fan Sided broke down Lin’s production per hairstyle in the 2015-16 season…
https://twitter.com/sapabr/status/749001802675212288
I expect his homage to the early 2000s and Allen Iverson to maximize his hair-related karma and give him all of the mojo and inner city baller he needs to have a great season in 2016-17.