From Zero to Linsanity – The Jeremy Lin Story

Those who doubted Jeremy Lin‘s ‘linning’ skills should think twice. After the New York Knicks won five games straight following a series of losses, it appears Linsanity is back. From professional benchwarmer to NBA star point guard, basketball sensation Jeremy Lin took the world up by storm in late February. Google his name and you’ll find hundreds of thousands of stories about Lin – his big breakout, his game stats, the couch he slept on, where he came from to the girl he dated. And now, Jeremy Lin’s story has been animated! Next Media Animation is proud to present From Zero to Linsanity – The Jeremy Lin Story, a 21-minute show all about Lin. This…

Jeremy Lin reaches 101 assists

Mike D’Antoni, the Lin-loving former New York Knicks coach, resigned because of his bad relationship with Carmelo Anthony. New coach Mike Woodson‘s main focus is on senior players like Carmelo Anthony. Former coach D’Antoni used to smile and often talked about Lin’s amazing skills. Woodson, however, has a reputation for toughness and puts on a poker face.

Jeremy Lin: The Childhood years

Jeremy Lin‘s parents emigrated from Taiwan to the United States in the 1970s. He was born in Los Angeles in 1988. Jeremy showed an interest in basketball at an early age. His grandma moved to the US to look after him while his parents worked. She said little Jeremy started playing basketball when just a toddler. Jeremy’s father is an avid basketball fan and would often play with the boys after work. Family friends described Jeremy as a naughty little boy who ran around like a little monkey. But his family’s strong faith in Christianity helped turn him into a well-behaved kid. Jeremy Lin joined Palo Alto High School‘s basketball team his freshmen year. But…

ESPN calls Jeremy Lin’s performance ‘Chink in the armor’

ESPN’s racial slur on its news web page has caused an uproar. The station took it down within 35 minutes and apologized. The writer for this title was also fired swiftly after this article was taken down.

NBA 2K12: Jeremy Lin New York Knicks Edition

Have you got Linsanity? Who doesn’t? Jeremy Lin helped the New York Knicks clinch the team’s sixth consecutive victory Tuesday against the Raptors in Toronto, sinking a game-winning three-pointer in the closing half second of the game. The Knicks rallied from a 17-point deficit, tying the Raptors before Lin held the ball for the final shot that sent the crowd to its feet. Now you can re-live all the action with the NBA 2K12: Jeremy Lin New York Knicks edition game, only for Xbox. Lianne demonstrates and walks you through the game play.

Jeremy Linsanity: lintertaining and linspiring

When we last featured Jeremy Lin, he had become the New York Knicks starting point guard and was about to face Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers. In a post-game interview after the Lakers beat the Boston Celtics in overtime on Thursday, Kobe said he heard of Lin but “I don’t even know what he’s done … I’ll take a look at it tonight though.” Apparently Kobe didn’t look hard enough, because the next day Lin torched LA for 38 points and 7 assists and the Knicks beat the Lakers 92-85. Lin followed up on Saturday with 20 points, 8 assists and 6 rebounds in a 100-98 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Jeremy Lin’s…

Rising star Jeremy Lin to face Los Angeles Lakers

NBA rising star and Taiwanese American Jeremy Lin, was on the New York Knicks website home page yesterday. In a recent game vs the Washington Wizards, the key player was not Carmelo Anthony, or Amare Stoudemire, or Tyson Chandler. It was Jeremy Lin who has gained overnight fame since his standout game vs the Nets on Saturday…

Jeremy Lin scores 25 points for Knicks vs Nets

Jeremy Lin of the New York Knicks scored 25 points and registered 7 assists in a 99-92 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Saturday. Having dropped 11 of their last 13 games, coach Mike D’Atoni and his Knicks were in dire need of a spark. He went to his bench and called on Lin, the third-string point guard, with just over 3 minutes remaining in the first quarter. What followed was a masterful performance that included two successful charges down the lane against the Nets’ Deron Williams. It has been a trying road for Lin. He was released by the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets before landing in New York, where he largely…