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PHOTOS: Jeremy Lin celebrates Lunar New Year

On Saturday, many New Yorkers will celebrate the start of the Lunar New Year.

Jeremy Lin, point guard for the Brooklyn Nets, will be one of them. The California native has roots in Taiwan, which observes the holiday.

Lin headed to the NBA Store in Manhattan earlier this week, where he hung out with fans and signed merchandise. Take a look at the photos below, courtesy of Steven Freeman/NBA.

New York, NY January 24: Jeremy Lin visits the NBA Store to celebrate the Chinese New Year on January 24, 2017 in New York, New York.  Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)
New York, NY January 24: Jeremy Lin visits the NBA Store to celebrate the Chinese New Year on January 24, 2017 in New York, New York. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)
New York, NY January 24: Jeremy Lin visits the NBA Store to celebrate the Chinese New Year on January 24, 2017 in New York, New York. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)
New York, NY January 24: Jeremy Lin visits the NBA Store to celebrate the Chinese New Year on January 24, 2017 in New York, New York.  Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)
New York, NY January 24: Jeremy Lin visits the NBA Store to celebrate the Chinese New Year on January 24, 2017 in New York, New York.  Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)
New York, NY January 24: Jeremy Lin visits the NBA Store to celebrate the Chinese New Year on January 24, 2017 in New York, New York.  Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)

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