Discover a new way to find and share stories you'll love… Learn about Reading Desk

Search Results : Jeremy Lin


Blog Post Results (121-140 of 4049)

Jeremy Lin Says He Was 'Thankful' He Wasn't Voted to Be an All-Star

Jeremy Lin wasn't voted into the NBA All-Star game, and he wouldn't have it any other way. Per Dave Zangaro of CSNHouston.com, the Houston Rockets point guard was "thankful" not to have been chosen as an All-Star: I’m kind of thankful I didn ’t get voted because when … I want to make sure I’m fully, fully deserving of it, when I play. Show More Summary

Jeremy Lin Must Become More Consistent for Rockets to Reach Playoffs

Jeremy Lin has played very well lately. In order for the Houston Rockets to reach the playoffs, this level of success will have to continue. As the NBA exits the All-Star break, Houston holds a three-game lead over the Portland Trail Blazers for the eighth and final spot in the playoffs. Show More Summary

Jeremy Lin: Labeling Young Point Guard a Bust Is Premature

While labeling Jeremy Lin a bust is simple and easy, it's also narrow-minded and flat-out incorrect. On the surface, the 24-year-old point guard's first season with the Houston Rockets has been an average one. He's putting up 12.6 points (on 43.4 percent shooting), 6.2 assists and 3.4 rebounds per game. Show More Summary

Jeremy Lin: Rockets' PG Deserves More Credit for Role in Team's Resurgence

There is absolutely no doubt that the leading catalyst behind the Rockets' emergence as a potential playoff team is James Harden, but Jeremy Lin deserves credit for his role in that resurgence. He is playing sound, controlled basketball while setting up his talented teammates en route to leading the No. Show More Summary

Jeremy Lin Launches Initiative to Help Three Houston Youth Organizations

Houston Rockets point guard Jeremy Lin launched his charitable foundation's first initiative, which aims at benefiting three Houston organizations that help underprivileged children. Lin hosted a gala Thursday evening heading into the NBA's All-Star Weekend for "The Making a Difference" project by his Jeremy Lin Foundation.

Jeremy Lin's Game Still Has Too Many Holes to Call Him an Elite PG

Jeremy Lin is not a top—or even mid—tier point guard in the NBA, yet. Lin’s game has been the subject of much contention throughout the league since the young man blossomed under the bright lights of Madison Square Garden in 2012. The starting point guard position in the NBA is usually the most oft criticized, much like a quarterback in the NFL. Show More Summary

Jeremy Lin: Breaking Down Rockets PG's Performance at the All-Star Break

When the Houston Rockets signed Jeremy Lin in the offseason, the polarizing point guard became an instant lightning rod subject. Did the Rockets make a mistake? Was Linsanity a fluke? Were the Rockets NBA Finals contenders? Now that the hysteria has died down a bit and Lin has put in 55 games with the Rockets, it's much easier to examine the move. Show More Summary

Watch Ryan Hollins Kick Jeremy Lin While He's Down, Literally

Jeremy Lin has an enemy in Los Angeles Clippers center Ryan Hollins apparently. Midway through the second quarter of the Clippers win over the Houston Rockets, Hollins kicked (yes, kicked) Lin has he was sent to the floor by Lamar Odom. Show More Summary

Jeremy Lin Got Kicked In The Stomach On Purpose During The Rockets-Clippers Game

Jeremy Lin has had some trouble in Houston this season. He's not used to playing off the ball, and the emergence of ball-dominant superstar James Harden has forced Lin to figure out how to succeed as a spot-up shooter. It's been rough at times. Show More Summary

Who Was the Better New York Knick: Raymond Felton or Jeremy Lin?

Last year, the world was introduced to "Linsanity" in all of its pomp and splendor. On Feb. 4, 2012, a young man largely unknown to the casual NBA fan stepped in to the bright lights and on to the big stage of Madison Square Garden to begin living a dream. Show More Summary

Jeremy Lin Is Key Facilitator for Rockets' Ride to Postseason

The Houston Rockets are vying for their first postseason berth since the 2008-09 campaign...because of Jeremy Lin. Currently sitting in the No. 8 spot of the Western Conference and three games ahead of the Portland Trailblazers entering Wednesday evening, Lin cannot afford to slow down. Show More Summary

Not getting over it: Notes on rage, loss and Jeremy Lin

"There are some things one remembers even though they never happened. There are things I remember which may never have happened but as I recall them so they take place." – Harold Pinter, Old Times Share On Facebook Share on Twitter + Comments While...Show More Summary

Jeremy Lin's Homecoming a Crucial Showcase for Rockets' PG

The Houston Rockets play the Golden State Warriors tonight, but it is more than just another game for starting point guard Jeremy Lin. This game is also a homecoming for him, as he grew up in nearby Palo Alto and also had a brief stint with Golden State in 2010, and a big game would mean a lot for both his team and himself. Show More Summary

Watch Jeremy Lin Show Off His Harvard Roots in New SportsCenter Commercial

Jeremy Lin is smart. Like really smart. Like confuse-the-folks-over-at-ESPN smart. In the latest "This is SportsCenter " commercial, Lin puts his Harvard education to good use, helping some ESPN anchors write their script. Lin tosses...Show More Summary

Ballin’: Oh Look, Jeremy Lin is Dunking on People Again

4 months agoSports : The Big Lead

The Thunder beat the Suns in a home-and-home over the weekend by a combined 59 points.

Jeremy Lin's Inconsistent 4th-Quarter Minutes Continue to Stunt Development

When the Houston Rockets acquired Jeremy Lin this offseason, many expected the rising star to become the organization's franchise player. James Harden's arrival and Kevin McHale's coaching tactics have since created a different path for Lin. Show More Summary

Jeremy Lin Must See Consistent Playing Time for Rockets to Find Success

It’s been a little more than a year since Linsanity began to sweep the NBA landscape. The lights aren’t shining quite as brightly on the budding star this season, but he’s still playing like one of the best point guards in the league. Show More Summary

Copyright © 2011 Regator, LLC