 
 <prompt> text: ```(CNN) -- For di last week, Jeremy Lin don go from an unknown professional basketball player wey dey struggle to get time for court to an overnight sporting and media sensation. CNN dey look closely at di first U.S.-born player wey get Chinese or Taiwanese descent wey dey play for NBA, and how e dey become more popular with every game. 

Who be Jeremy Lin? 

E be Asian-American NBA player for New York Knicks wey dem born to Shirley and Gie-Ming on August 23, 1988. E dey wear jersey No. 17 and e dey play as point guard. As professional basketballer e no too tall, e dey measure 6 feet, 3 inches (191 centimeters) and e weigh 200 pounds (90.7 kilograms). E play for four years for Harvard, and e don spend just one year as professional player. 

Career highlights: 

After e finish for Harvard (where e bin dey twice named to di all-Ivy League), Lin no manage get drafted by any NBA franchise, instead e sign as free agent with Golden State Warriors for July, 2010. For December 2011, Lin sign with New York Knicks after dem cut am for Houston Rockets. E 109 points for im first four starts dis past week don pass Allen Iverson own to become di most by any player since NBA-ABA merger for 1976. 

'Linsanity': Why di hype? 

Everybody like story wey dey show person wey dey fight against all odds, and Lin dey perfectly represent dat. Di reasons for im quick rise to become U.S. basketball sensation plenty, but e all start with talent. In just weeks e don go from bench-warmer to team savior, leading Knicks to five straight victories and e dey average more than 20 points per game, while im field goal percentage during dis winning streak dey pass 50%. For Friday game against Kobe Bryant's L.A. Lakers, e score 38 points for dat victory alone. 

Now, provide a numbered list of answers to these questions:

1. Wetin be di name of Lin mama?
2. For which year e bin born?
3. For which month?

Numbered answers:``` ``` <response>: ```1. Shirley
2. 1988
3. August``` 

Translate am go Nigerian Pidgin: 

```1. Shirley
2. 1988
3. August``` 