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      Jeremy Lin is just the second Asian – American player in NBA history. Who is the first? Bonus questions: Which team did this first player play for and what year was that?

      Don’t cheat by looking it up 🙂

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      4 Comments

      1. Jimmy Reply
        February 14, 2012 at 10:50 pm

        Kosteniuk

      2. Unknown Reply
        February 15, 2012 at 12:29 am

        Wataru Misaka, a Nisei Japanese American, was born on December 21, 1923 in Ogden, Utah.

        NBA Draft: 1947
        Selected by the New York Knicks

      3. Felipe Reply
        February 15, 2012 at 12:35 am

        Yao Ming

      4. Anonymous Reply
        February 15, 2012 at 10:46 am

        Yao Ming is not American so he can’t be considered Asian-American…

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