Jeremy Lin has changed the New York Knicks’ fortunes on the court. But his impact goes far deeper than wins and losses.
The undeniable impact of Jeremy Lin on the court is pretty easily measurable: the New York Knicks are 5-0 since his emergence over a week ago, including 4-0 in his starts. Lin has the led the team in assists in all five games, and in scoring in four of the five games (Tyson Chandler edged him by a bucket against the Wizards). Without Carmelo Anthony for the last four games and Amar’e Stoudemire for the last three, the Knicks have looked better than they had since April of last season. Considering the stakes of this season for the ‘Bockers, this is no small matter.
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