Posts Tagged ‘jeremy lin’

2012 Rising Stars Challenge: Irving, Wall vs. Rubio, Lin

Team Charles Barkley: John Wall, Kyrie Irving, DeMarcus Cousins, Paul George, Derrick Williams, MarShon Brooks, Gordon Hayward, Tiago Splitter, Kawhi Leonard, Evan Turner Team Shaquille O’Neal: Blake Griffin, Jeremy Lin, Ricky Rubio, Greg Monroe, Markieff Morris, Kemba Walker, Landry Fields, Norris Cole, Brandon Knight, Tristan Thompson

Jeremy Lin Nickname Bracketology

Complimentary of “The Diss” — an NBA Blog spot:

2012 NBA All-Star Weekend Slam Dunk Contest, Three-Point Shootout Participants Announced

SLAM DUNK CONTEST Chase Budinger – Houston Rockets Iman Shumpert – New York Knicks Note: Jeremy Lin has been invited to “assist” Shumpert. Derrick Williams – Minnesota Timberwolves Paul George – Indiana Pacers THREE-POINT SHOOTOUT Kevin Love – Minnesota Timberwolves Anthony Morrow – New Jersey Nets Joe Johnson – Atlanta Hawks James Jones – Miami [...]

Knicks GM Glen Grunwald Recommended Jeremy Lin To Coach Mike D’Antoni

On the wall in New York Knicks general manger Glen Grunwald’s office is a greaseboard. During this season’s crazy free-agent period, the names of players put on waivers were listed on the board. Grunwald and Knicks head coach Mike D’Antoni often met to discuss the players’ worthiness. On Dec. 24, point guard Jeremy Lin appeared [...]

Jeremy Lin, Russell Westbrook Awarded Players of the Week

The New York Knicks’ Jeremy Lin and the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Russell Westbrook today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday Feb. 6 through Sunday Feb. 12. Lin led the Knicks to a 4-0 week, averaging 27.3 points, 8.3 assists and 2.0 steals. His 109 points [...]

Knicks Claim PG Jeremy Lin Off Waivers From Houston

The New York Knicks claimed point guard Jeremy Lin off waivers from the Houston Rockets. With Iman Shumpert out two-to-four weeks with a sprained MCL, the Knicks were in need of depth at the guard position. Against Boston in the opener on Christmas Day, Toney Douglas (35 minutes) was the only point guard to see [...]