Jeremy Lin: New York Knicks' Cinderella story
CBS News
So worry not, Knicks fans. If there were interest from other teams in nabbing Lin from the Knicks, the Gilbert Arenas Rule means that the Knicks are fully capable of keeping him. Lin's not going anywhere, folks. NEW YORK , NY – FEBRUARY
But here's the essence of the Mets' good news: The prowess or the promise out of nowhere for those other pro teams in New York. Ever hear of Lin-Sanity? Until as recently as a week or so ago, the Knicks were the Mets, and that's not a compliment.
However, after controversial tweets about New York Knicks' point guard Jeremy Lin this past weekend, Whitlock would be wise to stay away from "Linsanity." Sure, Whitlock is more than likely used to getting hate from people on Twitter, but Lin is the
New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin celebrates his game-winning 3-pointer in the final seconds of an NBA basketball game against the Toronto Raptors in Toronto on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. The Knicks won 90-87. (AP Photo/Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press)
DALLAS — New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin is sweeping the nation and blowing up Twitter. And don't think the world champion Dallas Mavericks haven't noticed. "He's done some great things,'' Mavs guard Vince Carter said. "He's playing extremely well.
Read MoreRapid Reaction: Knicks 90, Raptors 87
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Jeremy Lin made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with less than a second to play and the New York Knicks rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 90-87 Tuesday night, extending their winning streak to six games.
As part of our Knicks coverage all season, we'll be tracking each player every Tuesday. Come join us for the Knicks Power Rankings! 1. Jeremy Lin. (Last week: 4) Looking back, it's pretty silly that I busted out the "Linsanity!
Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with less than a second to play to cap his finishing flurry of six straight points and New York rallied to beat the Raptors 90-87, extending its winning streak to six games.
By Ian Begley With the Knicks trailing by three with 1:05 to go, Jeremy Lin continued his magical run by tying the game with a layup and a free throw and winning it, 90-87, with a 3-pointer with 0.5 seconds to play. The Knicks trailed by as many as 12
Recap: Knicks 90 Raptors 87. by Tommy Dee on February 14th, 2012 at 9:43 pm. BOX SCORE. I mean, come on… JUST ABSOLUTELY TREMENDOUS!!!!!! The man continues to be incredible. Absolutely speechless. 6-0. Tweet. Search for:
Read MoreWhole world taken with Knicks' star Jeremy Lin
USA TODAY
The New York Knicks new point guard Jeremy Lin has New York on fire with a four game winning streak. (Feb. 11) (/CBS News) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge holders consistently post smart, timely comments about Washington area sports and teams
I will go to my grave believing that if the Knicks had picked up Earl Barron before the 2011 Playoffs, we would not have been swept by the Celtics. by east_harlem on Feb 11, 2012 12:09 AM EST reply actions 8 recs
Game 27: Lakers at Knicks. by Tommy Dee on February 10th, 2012 at 6:17 pm. When: 8:00. Where: MSG. Network: ESPN. Knicks (11-15). PG: Jeremy Lin. SG: Landry Fields. SF: Bill Walker. PF: Jared Jeffries. C: Tyson Chandler. Bench: Novak
8, 2012 photo, patrons gather in a bar near Madison Square Garden as the New York Knicks play the Washington Wizards in an NBA basketball game, in New York. More than 2 million Time Warner Cable subscribers lost TV access to the NBA's Knicks and the
Jeremy Lin will be a restricted free agent this summer, and if the Knicks want to keep him, the team have every means to do so.
Read MoreJeremy Lin vs. Kobe Bryant: Twitter reacts to 38-point performance from Knicks …
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The New York Knicks are playing the Los Angeles Lakers tonight and everyone will be paying attention to Jeremy Lin. Oh you haven't heard? Jeremy Lin is the hot new star of the Knicks who went to Harvard, is sleeping on his
One expert in basketball cards says that the Kicks' Jeremy Lin is “the hottest name in the sports collectibles universe,” and reports that one of his 2010-11 Panini America autographed rookie cards recently sold for $1000. Another went for $799,
NEW YORK — Leave it to Metta World Peace, the Artest formerly known as Ron, to weigh in on the Jeremy Lin phenomenon in ways that make you laugh, scratch your head and wonder if the world is about to end. World Peace and Linsanity colliding at Madison
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A quick summary of why Jeremy Lin, the new New York point guard, is winning games.
Read MoreNew York Knicks Stomp Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers: A Fan's Reaction
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NBA Predictions: Los Angeles Lakers vs. New York Knicks. Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks Friday, 2/10/12, 8:00 PM EST, TV: ESPN Opening Point Spread: Los Angeles -5. Current Betting Line: Los Angeles -3.5
(Reuters) – His university classmates may be thriving in law school, at brokerage houses and on the early rungs up the corporate ladder, but Jeremy Lin is blazing a trail as the sudden savior of the New York Knicks. The point guard from Harvard,
By Sports Network – The Sports Network Jeremy Lin's coming out party continued on Friday as he dropped in a career-high 38 points with seven assists and four rebounds, and the New York Knicks downed the Los Angeles Lakers, 92-85, at Madison Square
The Lakers will now face the back-end of a back-to-back on Friday, February 10 as they play the New York Knicks and their rising star Jeremy Lin – a Bay Area product who played his college ball at Harvard. "Linsanity" as the craze has been dubbed,
Lin exceeded expectations against the Wizards on Wednesday night. He raised his game and that of his Knicks teammates while recording the first double-double of his career.
Read MoreJeremy Lin sparks Knicks three-game surge, is fast becoming fan favorite
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But a ray of hope has appeared in the form of Jeremy Lin. The 23-year-old point guard, only the forth Asian-American ever to play in the NBA, earned a starting role on Monday night's game against the Utah Jazz. He took that opportunity and ran with it,
In the wake of Lin's rise in popularity, the first person that the media wants to compare him to is, naturally, the hottest athlete at the moment: Tim Tebow. But for many reasons such a comparison is lazy.
Josh Lin graduated from UCLA. Jeremy graduated from Harvard. Josh will make a dentist's salary. Jeremy will make a pro basketball player's salary. We trust he will never let Jeremy forget the couch-related generosity.
Josh Lin graduated from UCLA. Jeremy graduated from Harvard. Josh will make a dentist's salary. Jeremy will make a pro basketball player's salary. We trust he will never let Jeremy forget the couch-related generosity.
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Read MoreKenyon Martin agrees to sign with Clippers
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Kenyon Martin has reportedly reached a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers. The Atlanta Hawks had been pursuing the free agent big man in an effort to add depth to their frontcourt.
Kenyon Martin has reportedly reached a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers. The Atlanta Hawks had been pursuing the free agent big man in an effort to add depth to their frontcourt.
The Lakers are among several teams interested in signing power forward Kenyon Martin when his contract with a Chinese team ends later this month, according to report on Yahoo Sports. Or the Lakers could sign Rasheed Wallace, the website reported.
The Chinese Basketball Association is fighting FIBA's decision to grant Kenyon Martin his release before the CBA regular season ends. The Atlanta Hawks are among the teams interested in acquiring Martin when he
And I still say trade Stat to Philly for Iggy and Jrue – even Iggy straight up if you have to – and sign Kenyon Martin to be the starting 4. Stat just isn't playing with that fire anymore. Plus the defense of Tyson, Kenyon, Iggy and Shumpert could help
Read MoreChannel 5 and MPG embroiled in trading dispute
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Channel 5 is locked in a trading dispute with the Havas Media agency MPG Media Contacts. The standoff means that advertising from MPG clients, which include Nationwide, Hyundai/Kia and EDF Energy, is not currently running on the broadcaster's channels.
Read MoreCopper theft cuts phone service in SW Florida
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Read MoreDefense was lacking in Lakers' loss to Clippers
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Chris Paul drives to the basket on Metta World Peace and Pau Gasol during the Clippers' 114-95 preseason victory over the Lakers on Monday night. (Harry How / Getty Images) By Ben Bolch They failed to close out on perimeter shooters,
Off baseline screens, Lakers forward Jason Kapono penetrated and nailed an open three-point shot. Through off-ball movement, forward/guard Devin Ebanks received a pass and immediately sank an open jumper. After noticing the lax defense in front of him,
LOS ANGELES — Chris Paul had 17 points, nine assists and seven rebounds in his Los Angeles Clippers debut and Chauncey Billups made an equally impressive first impression with his new club, scoring 23 points in a
The Clippers need to worry about being better than they've been, not necessarily about being better than the Lakers.
LOS ANGELES — Chris Paul had 17 points, nine assists and seven rebounds in his Los Angeles Clippers debut and Chauncey Billups made an equally impressive first impression with his new club, scoring 23 points in a
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