Linsanity and his surgically repaired left knee will likely have to wait until next season to play again, as Jeremy Lin smartly elected not to suit up for the seemingly doomed Knicks in Game 4. Per the NY Daily News: “Jeremy Lin, one month removed from knee surgery, has ruled himself out of Game 4 of the Knicks-Heat first round [...]
After Wednesday’s practice at the New York Knicks’ training facility, point guard Jeremy Lin participated in a 3-on-3 full-court scrimmage as he continues to make progress after his April knee surgery. Despite Lin taking contact and making some aggressive moves to the basket, Knicks coach Mike Woodson said Lin will not play in Game 3 Thursday night at Madison Square [...]
Jeremy Lin’s magical season on the big state Madison Square Garden looks to be over, but the phenomenon of Linsanity appears to still have plenty of life on the big (and small) screen. In March, Lafeng Entertainment announced “Awesome Basketball Kid,” a 30-episode television series about the life of Jeremy Lin that will air in China. The project is still [...]
Time has named the most influential 100 people in the world. The list includes Barack Obama, Mitt Romney and the like … and one NBA player. It’s not LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, Dwight Howard or even union president Derek Fisher. That player is injured Knicks guard Jeremy Lin. Echoing thoughts he shared on TrueHoop in February, U.S. Education [...]
The New York Knicks announced that Jeremy Lin’s remarkable season had come to an end on Saturday, but they reportedly knew he wouldn’t suit up for another game this season well before that. According to a report in the NY Daily News, the Knicks held off the news until they made sure they had milked a few more bucks out of [...]
Jeremy Lin’s rise was swift and magical, an N.B.A. fairy tale played out on a global stage, one enchanting chapter at a time, its conclusion a captivating mystery. That epilogue came Saturday night, much sooner than anticipated, with a shockingly cruel twist. Lin, the Knicks’ young point guard sensation, needs surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee [...]
Howard Beck in The New York Times on the Knicks’ win over the Sixers, which featured Jeremy Lin scoring the last eight Knick points in a close game: The game came down to defense, grit and Jeremy Lin’s unwavering self-confidence on a difficult night. Lin had 16 points in the fourth quarter — after shooting 1 for 11 in the [...]
Jeremy Lin was a bench-warmer for the New York Knicks before he became an NBA sensation. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, Knicks reject Stephon Marbury is tearing up the Chinese league. While “Lin-sanity” is now known across the globe, in China it’s competing with “Marbury madness” after the Brooklyn native led the Beijing Ducks to the Chinese [...]
Like other Asian countries, Taiwan has never stopped searching Taiwanese-born players or players with Taiwanese descent who were trained or are playing in the US to boost its basketball strength. With the unexpected emergence and the global popularity of New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin, it has been even more so. The Central News Agency, Taiwan’s semi-governmental new agency, has [...]
Jeremy Lin wants to own the term “Linsanity.” Lin, who has rejuvenated the New York Knicks over the past two weeks, moved to take control of the catch phrase that’s encapsulated his meteoric rise, filing an application on Feb. 13 with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, according to the agency’s website. The filing came six days after Yenchin Chang, [...]
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