Special Jeremy Lin News Links
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6/27/2016 Hornets feared Lin will sign elsewhere. 3 other teams will meet with Lin in his home-town beginning midnight ET on 7/1 to present their offers
4/14/2016 Lin wanted to sign with the Mavs in summer 2015 but they used the freed money from DeAndre Jordan who reneged the deal to sign Deron Williams
Lin was sold. “I thought it was Dallas the whole way until the end,” Lin said. Of course, that dream died when Jordan reneged and returned to the Clippers. With money pledged to him suddenly freed, the Mavericks signed Deron Williams.
4/13/2016 “Does that mean I don’t want to start or whatever? Everybody wants to start and be the man, me included.” (credit to @donsmacau)
1/26/2016 Reporter: “Do you prefer your role being like a starter or bench for this team?” JLIN: “Every player wants to start” [0:42 on CHA vs SAC post-game interview] (credit to @donsmacau)
4/23/2016 Jeremy Lin Leads Hornets to First Playoff Win in 14 Years by NBA
3/21/2016 Jeremy Lin Leads Hornets Past Spurs (15 out of 29 in the 4th quarter to erase 23-pt deficit) by NBA
12/17/2015 Jeremy Lin Drops 35 on Toronto Raptors by NBA
2/1/2014 Jeremy Lin First Triple-Double (15pts/11rebs/10asts) off-the-bench by NBA