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HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Former NBA player Kareem Rush (L) and TV personality Bonnie-Jill Laflin attend the premiere of Relativity Media's 'Act of Valor' at ArcLight Cinemas on February 13, 2012 in Hollywood, California.
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We thought we were cool after kicking Miami's butt and we got embarrassed ... The NBA game does that quite frequently. If you think you're better than you are or you think you're cooler than you are and you don't think you've got to put in the hard work to win games, you get embarrassed.
He is one of the best post guys in the history of the NBA.
Tough loss. Will someone tell me why @matrix31 ( Shawn Marion ) is not perennial all-NBA defense 1st team? He doesn't get respect he has earnedMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Lin has become a ratings bonanza for MSG
Strange but true: A mere 50 days ago, the Knicks had yet to play their first game this season on MSG, a network that -- with all due respect to its hockey inventory -- always has relied heavily on hoops.Programming executives had done what they could dur Read more »
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Jeremy Lin wins East player of the week honors
Knicks guard Jeremy Lin has been named the Eastern Conference player of the week after his sensational first week as an NBA starter.Lin averaged 27.3 points and 8.3 assists while leading the Knicks to a 4-0 record. The undrafted Harvard graduate's 109 po Read more »
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Lin and Yao speak after every game
MINNEAPOLIS -- Jeremy Lin said he speaks to former Rockets center Yao Ming after every game and that they talked after his 38-point game against the Lakers Friday night. But Lin, through a Knicks spokesman, said he would like to keep what he and Yao said Read more »
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Amar'e, Melo will make Knicks better
Most of what Jeremy Lin has done has been without Carmelo Anthony and Amar'e Stoudemire. Eventually, the two stars will return to the Knicks."I'll probably have to start them," Mike D'Antoni said tongue-in-cheek.Stoudemire, who is in Florida for his brot Read more »
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Jeremy Lin: From left out to legend
He was painfully skinny, an indifferent shooter and not very interested in playing defense. Now he's the talk of the town, and possibly the salvation of the Knicks .But six years ago, that was the first impression that Bill Holden, the man who brought Je Read more »
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New Face of Multicultural Marketing: NBA, Pepsi, Kellogg’s, Walmart to Share Innovative Approaches to Effectively Crossing Culture Lines at World Research Group Summit
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A glimpse into the future.
Gosh, it's a slow day today. As a result : Guys, you won't believe this, but I'm from the future and I've seen what's in store for the Heat. I went a few months into the future, July, actually, and I came back to let you all know that we have a bright futu 5:16 PM from Peninsula is Mightier: For Miami Heat Fans Read more »
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NBA fans go ‘Lin-sane’
planet in the NBA universe, it should be a lot of fun to watch it unfold. Lucky for everyone, the Knicks have a nationally-televised game this week. And they will be led by the modern day Cinderella Man. Or if you prefer, Lin-derella Man. It is the NBA's biggest 5:14 PM from FOX 19 News Cincinnati Read more »
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Champ James Jones joins Ryan Anderson in Three –Point Contest on NBA All-Star Saturday Night
Miami Heat player James Jones will return to defend his title in the 3-point shootout as part of the NBA All-Star festivities in Orlando. As the Orlando Sentinel reported earlier, the Magic's Ryan Anderson will also compete in the event, which is part of N 5:08 PM from Orlando Sentinel Read more »
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NBA All-Star 3-Point Shootout Will Include Joe Johnson
replay may be consulted for clarification of rules compliance. The Foot Locker Three-Point Contest will be televised live nationally as part of the NBA All-Star Saturday Night presented by State Farm, which will also feature the Haier Shooting Stars; Sprite 5:03 PM from SB Nation Read more »