Raptors' fans are excited for tonight's big game because it's the first time ever that point guard Jeremy Lin will play for the team in Toronto. Jeremy Lin was just spotted suited up and ready for his debut game as an official Raptor tonight. Torontonians have been super excited ever since NBA star Jeremy Lin officially signed onto the Raptors earlier this week. Linsanity has come to Toronto!
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Tonight's game on Wednesday, February 13 against the Washington Wizards will mark Jeremy Lin's iconic first time ever playing NBA basketball as a Raptor. The point guard is expected to be a major player for the Raptors, according to ESPN. He left the Atlantic Hawks earlier this week to join the Toronto NBA team.
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Toronto has been completely freaking out over Jeremy Lin joining the Raptors. Fans cannot wait to see the magic of "Linsanity" brought to Canada. Raptors fans have been pouring their excitement on social media since the announcement was released.
Check out some photos and videos of Jeremy Lin already sporting Raptors gear and getting ready for tonight's game below.
Via @Raptors | Instagram Story
.@JLin7 getting ready for his @Raptors debut. #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/ZIIYrtbzJK
LEGGO #WeTheNorth pic.twitter.com/v7tuzNHFLg
.@JLin7 Status: Active pic.twitter.com/ZL6uryC1Jh
You can even already get a Raptors jersey with Lin's name and number on it! Check out pictures of it below.
@mwyyzWelcome @jlin7 🔥 >> https://t.co/hcRcmG0rJu pic.twitter.com/89z5W7HOce
— Real Sports Apparel (@RealSports) February 14, 2019
The NBA point guard has an average of 11.8 points in his 457 career games and has had three other playoff runs, according to Sports Net. Lin will be one of three Raptor point guards. We're curious to see how he works alongside point guard Kyle Lowry.
We can't wait to see how Jeremy Lin does in tonight's game at Scotiabank Arena!