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[2015-2016] Jeremy Lin as a Charlotte Hornet

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by swyyyguy, Jul 8, 2015.

  1. colt45nyc

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    Your life is a lie...tinsane asylum inmate for life!!
     
  2. yoeddy

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    So a good playoff team needs an elite level PG?
     
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    Yes, that was the last season that Lin was given an opportunity to be the primary ball handler on his team...and he did great. Since then, he has had to play next to ball-dominant SGs (Harden, Kobe) or behind a PG that a team has already made a big commitment to (Walker). Who can be sure that he wouldn't be a great player in the right system with the right teammates? D'Antoni recently signed as Assistant Head Coach in Philly, so maybe we'll have an answer next season...
     
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    The blocks are an indication of how he's been playing defensively. Over the years, many have called Lin a poor defender, but now he's arguably the best defender on a team that plays good defense.
     
  5. yoeddy

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    Thomas would not start ahead of Kemba Walker either.

    Didn't Lin average 20-somthing points as a starting PG when Harden was out of the lineup in Houston?
     
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    I just discovered this and couldn't help thinking of this thread

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    Cos go mets!
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    Cos go mets!

    Why you need to bring Mengke Bateer into the discussion? One answer only... Ignorance...spell with a capital I.
     
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    Gung Hay Fat Choy!
     
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    Wang zhizhi, where is he?? This commercial stinks!
     
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    Stephen Curry ruined it!:mad:
     
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    What is utterly dumb is co.paring kyle korver who is one of the historys best shooters and elevated every other player in his team to isaiah thomas a midget chucker.
    Ridiculous. As for mo lets hope that the nba has become a better league since then.

    I can think of 10 players that deserve to be a reserve over that dwarf.

    Neither should be an all star and def rating is often misleading. Esp with reserve players.
     
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    I've never seen such a mediocre player in any sport spark such a debate. It's like if Trevor Ariza left the Rockets and had a 600 page dedicated to him.
     
  13. swyyyguy

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    i think people just really like the OP. :p
     
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    without tinman/zboy this thread would be 3 pages long
     
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    without mig0s and krxsnoopy this thread , we would have less Lin groupies
     
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    Jeremy Lin is making history again!
     
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    mig0s and krxsnoopy dress up like Lin and Mo Williams trying to steal each others balls from behind
     
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    tinman and zboy are HAKEEM level , real Rockets fans

    mig0s and krxsnoopy are Jeremy Lin level fake Rockets fans
     
  20. swyyyguy

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    swyyyguy is a ROBERT HORRY level poster.
     

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