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Jeremy Lin’s name came out of nowhere in the NBA early this month. He was given a chance to play last Saturday, February 4, 2012 against New Jersey Nets for 36 minutes and whooahhh! Man he scored a career high 25 points and lead the Knicks to 99-92 win.
Lin was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week after averaging 27.3 points, 8.3 assists and 2.0 steals in those four starts with the Knicks going undefeated.
These are the following games:
1 Against New Jersey Nets for 36 minutes he scored a career high 25 points and lead the Knicks to 99-92 win.
2 In the subsequent game against the Utah Jazz, Lin made his first career start. He had 28 points and eight assists.
3 Against the Washington Wizards, Lin had 23 points and career-high 10 assists. It was his first double-double.
4 On February 10, Lin scored a new career-high 38 points and had seven assists, leading the Knicks in their 92–85 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. He outscored the Lakers Kobe Bryant, who had 34 points.
Famous Jeremy Lin tag line (moniker, whatever) in the NBA this previous week:
1 Lin-Sanity
2 Lin-Possible
3 Lin-Sane
4 Li-tastic
5 In Filipino Lin-Tik
Jeremy also gets comment from superstars from different sports;
1 Kobe Bryant, LA Lakers star; “What the fudge is going on?”
2 Floyd Mayweather, boxing superstar on twitter; “Jeremy Lin is a good player but all the hype is because he’s Asian. Black players do what he does every night and don’t get the same praise.”
3 Steve Nash, NBA player; “If you love sports you have to love what Jeremy Lin is doing. Getting an opportunity and exploding”.
According to yahoo news Jeremy is now the fastest growing athlete brand worth $ 14 Million. His Jersey number 17 sales are so strong.
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