In a little more than a month, Lin moved from being a bench-warmer to one of the most popular athletes on the planet.
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Jazz legend Herbie Hancock saw one future of music when he was blown away by the piano skills of 14-year-old Jennifer Lin , awed by a classical maestro with full-bore improvisational chops.
Aside from the licensing fees and permit paperwork involved in erecting a structure big enough to contain 150 to 200 guests -- what Lin calls the average amount of guests at a wedding these days -- there's the problem of making a back yard flat enough for a large tent.
The night before he earned a spot in New York's injury-plagued rotation, Lin crashed on a teammate's couch because he had no apartment of his own.
Though the Asus-Garmin handsets were not a financial success, Lin believes consumers like having navigation and other location-based services on their phones.
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During the 17 years--17 years--that this situation continues, Lin forms a strong attachment to Manna Wu, a young nurse at his base hospital.
Since last month, however, Nike has moved to produce a Lin-themed shoe.
The Bulls even boast a Jeremy Lin-like character in Lucas, who spent most of his seven-year career overseas and in the NBA's Development League before earning a few starts this year thanks to Rose's injuries.
But the Raptors bounced back again, blocking a number of close-range Knicks shots, and it looked like they would pull out a hard-fought victory and end Lin's feel-good streak.
The team was just 8-15 when Lin started getting regular playing time and from there he became a world-famous phenomenon.
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Jeffries promptly missed a long two-point jumper with Lin never involved in the play.
Lin, a Chinese-American, left the New York Knicks for the Houston Rockets last week.
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The 24-year-old Lin is a year removed from his meteoric rise to international stardom in New York, the phenomenon dubbed Linsanity.
On their next time down the court Lin completed a three-point play, tying it at 87 with just over a minute left.
In May 2010, an unsung numbers hobbyist named Ed Weiland wrote a long-term forecast of Jeremy Lin for the basketball website Hoops Analyst.
In one sequence early in the fourth, Lin missed a point-blank layup and then a few plays later, he had the ball literally ripped away from him by Sundiata Gaines.
In a wild eight nights, which included a staggering 38-point performance Friday against the Lakers at Madison Square Garden, Lin helped lift the sagging Knicks to five straight victories.
Lin Wan-ching a teacher from hard-hit Nantou county, says a home with two illegal floors toppled into her residence.
"Look at the condition of my house, " said Lin Feng, a 45-year-old Lushan resident, pointing to her heavily damaged home.
The Knicks ought to focus on winning basketball games, and there are a lot of reasons why re-signing Lin might not be the best way to do it.
This past Saturday night, a kid from Harvard named Jeremy Lin came off the bench and propelled the New York Knicks to a thrilling 99-92 victory over the Nets at Madison Square Garden.
Then Lin wins the game with a three-pointer with a half second left.
At the time, Lin was a lightly regarded, semi-known point guard who had completed his final season at Harvard.
Lin's team owned a 13-2 edge in fast-break points in the opening half.
Though based on a small sample size, there are some things that suggest the Anthony, who missed two weeks with a groin strain, has bought into the Lin-led offense.
For all parties involved, the Lin-to-Rockets move was a prudent risk-averse business decision.
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Mr. Lin said he's a frequent flier-mile "junkie" himself who will turn over at least one card a year.
During his apartment search, Mr. Lin was reported to have sublet a two-bedroom apartment at Trump Tower at City Center in White Plains, near a training site used by the Knicks.
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Key to the prosecutors' case is a film posted online thought to show 33-year-old Lin's murder.
And as White's Rockets teammate Jeremy Lin can attest, a stint in the D-League isn't the end of the world.
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