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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Erased by Terrible Steve Clifford & Kemba Walker
The Charlotte Hornets losing to the Golden State Warriors (116-99) doesn’t shock anyone. But Steve Clifford making weird decisions, like going with a terrible Kemba Walker no matter what, while mistreating Jeremy Lin once again unless he was being cautious because of an injury, throws his competence as a head coach into serious doubt.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Facing the First Team That Didn’t Want Him
The Charlotte Hornets, without Al Jefferson, are the next team to try and put a stop to the Golden State Warriors perfect start to the season. For Jeremy Lin, it’s another opportunity to face his first NBA team, and also the first to let him go.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin and the Perfect Situation
The up & down season Jeremy Lin is having in terms of how he’s treated by the coaching staff and maybe other higher ups of the Charlotte Hornets continues, showing just how much being in the right situation matters to an NBA player, often a lot more than actually being good during your playing time.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin the Difference Between Winning & Losing
The Charlotte Hornets beating the Milwaukee Bucks 87-82 was achieved in part due to Jeremy Lin having a fantastic first half to carry the team to a lead they wouldn’t let go of, although his fourth quarter will be another one that won’t show his contribution on the box score, getting taken off just before the finish.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Treatment by Steve Clifford Baffling
The last two games for the Charlotte Hornets have shows a worrying trend regarding Jeremy Lin and his treatment at the hands of Steve Clifford, although in such a long season, sometimes trying to make too much of just two games isn’t the right approach.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Getting Punished Means Losing
The Charlotte Hornets lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers 95-90 for a number of reasons, and maybe mainly because Jeremy Lin wasn’t on the floor during most of the fourth quarter, in another bad decision from Steve Clifford regarding the most important player he has, although he doesn’t seem to realize or appreciate that fact.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Great on Defense, Bad in Stats
These things will happen to Jeremy Lin from time to time. The Charlotte Hornets beat the Washington Wizards 101-87 on a crazy 25-2 run to close the game, but it had mostly to do with other players, even if Lin did play better than his box score suggests. Too bad good defense doesn’t show up there for the most part.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin at his Best in Overtime, When it Matters the Most
The Charlotte Hornets overcame some early struggles to beat the Sacramento Kings 127-122, with Jeremy Lin taking over and shining in overtime, Kemba Walker doing most of the work in the fourth quarter and Steve Clifford finally showing an ability to think out of the box.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin in the Lineup is a Poison Pill
While it’s great to see Jeremy Lin show up in the starting lineup for one time this season, if it remains with the current settings, it’s not going to help him or the Charlotte Hornets.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin, Finally a Starter
Playing the Philadelphia 76ers put Steve Clifford in an experimental mood, which meant Jeremy Lin playing in the lineup for the Charlotte Hornets, and while it wasn’t the best of his games, maybe it does show some creative thinking from the head coach.