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Does that sum it all up or does that sum it all up? A few days ago Kobe Bryant didn’t know anything about Jeremy Lin. In fact, he was downright frustrated when reporters kept asking him about Lin. It’s not like the questions were coming …
Jeremy Lin is a bit of a mystery. How a kid from Harvard who was cut twice by NBA teams has become one of the league’s best players is truly baffling. All of us are confused about it in a way, but we certainly know why he has gotten so much …
Over the past week or so, we have heard plenty of entertaining Jeremy Lin comparisons. Lin said he takes a lot of inspiration from Tim Tebow and you could argue that their stories are somewhat similar. Both began the season on the bench and provided …
The New York Knicks must feel more fortunate by the day. They chose to stick with Jeremy Lin rather than releasing him, and to say it has paid off would be an epic understatement. Lin was released by both the Warriors and Rockets before landing in …
We don’t need statistics to tell us that there is a Jeremy Lin sensation sweeping the nation. Turn on your TV or hop on Twitter. Not an hour of Sportscenter passes without a mention of Lin and I highly doubt you could visit the Twitter pages of …
I hope you weren’t expecting anything too remarkable, because we only promised you a picture of the couch Jeremy Lin sleeps on, not the secret to his success or anything. Landry Fields, who shares a religious pregame handshake with Lin, tweeted …
Last week we showed you the nerdy pregame handshake shared by Knicks guards Jeremy Lin and Landry Fields. The handshake involves Lin flipping through pages on a book Fields is holding out, the two pretending to take off reading glasses, and placing …
There are so many incredible aspects of Jeremy Lin’s rise to stardom, it’s hard to know where to begin. You could talk about him being overlooked by many colleges. You could talk about him going undrafted and hardly seeing minutes last …
Metta World Peace may be down with Linsanity, but he still believes the Knicks point guard needs a new look. Speaking with CBS’ Ken Berger before the Lakers-Knicks game Friday night, Metta dished on all things Jeremy Lin. The best part was his …
We realize Jeremy Lin has only played at a high level for three games in his NBA career, but his story is pretty fascinating. He’s scored more than 20 points in each of the Knicks’ last three games, and will face a true test Friday night …
If Jeremy Lin continues to play the way he has over the past three games, a lot of good things are in his near future. The surprise factor has certainly helped Lin dominate his last three games, but if he can play consistently well at the point guard …
Jeremy Lin is the hottest name in sports at the moment. Only a kid from Harvard who nobody took a chance on that has scored 20-plus points in three straight games could create this much buzz around Super Bowl time. In many ways, Lin is like Tim …
The Rockets were one of two teams that cut Jeremy Lin before the season. Houston GM Daryl Morey admitted Thursday that he and the team made a mistake by waiving the Knicks point guard. Taking questions from fans via Twitter, the Rockets GM at first …
What do you get when you pair a Harvard grad with a former Stanford student-athlete? One of the nerdiest pregame handshakes of all time. Yup, Knicks guards Jeremy Lin and Landry Fields have developed one of the most unique pregame shakes you will …
Linsanity is in full effect in New York. Point guard Jeremy Lin has led the 11-15 Knicks to three straight wins since stepping in and playing major minutes. He scored 25 points and recorded 7 assists off the bench in a win over the Nets Saturday, he …
