Lin blames rhetoric of Trump administration for rise in angerNBA vet said he experienced racist act during G League game Jeremy Lin of the G League's Santa Cruz Warriors speaks after game against the Fort Wayne Mad Ants last month at AdventHealth Arena in Orlando, Florida. Photograph: Juan Ocampo/NBAE/Getty Images Jeremy Lin spoke out on Wednesday against the rise in targeted attacks against Asian-Americans in the wake of shootings at three Atlanta-area massage parlors that left eight people dead, the majority of them women of Asian descent, leading to fears the killer had a racial motive. Lin, who plays for the Golden State Warriors' G League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors, was speaking in an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper on Wednesday night. The 32-year-old point guard made headlines in February after revealing that he was called "coronavirus" on the court without saying when or where it happened. The first American-born player of Chinese or Taiwanese descent to play in the NBA, Lin said the violence in Georgia was the natural progression of an escalating trend he's observed over the past year. "It feels very different," Lin said. "Growing up it was always something...