Jeremy Lin, the first American of Chinese or Taiwan ancestry to play in the NBA, is finalizing a contract buyout with Atlanta to set up signing with Toronto, his agents told ESPN.

The US-based sports network’s website said Lin, a 30-year-old point guard best known for his “Lin-sanity” run of success with New York in 2012, could wind up with the Canadian club by mid-week.

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