- Of Chinese and Taiwanese descent.
- Professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors (2010-11), New York Knicks (2011-12), Houston Rockets (2012-14), Los Angeles Lakers (2014-15), Charlotte Hornets (2015-16), Brooklyn Nets (2016-2018), and Atlanta Hawks (2018-2019), and Toronto Raptors (2019-present).
- While his native language is English, he also can speak some Mandarin.
- Became a worldwide media sensation in 2012 after he unexpectedly led the New York Knicks in a winning streak.
- First American of Chinese or Taiwanese descent, and the first graduate of Harvard University to play in the NBA.
- Slept on teammate Landry Fields' couch while waiting to be signed by the Knicks.
- Signed a three year deal with the New Jersey Nets for $36 million (July 2016).
- His contract with the Houston Rockets was reportedly worth $25 million.
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