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Jeremy Lin Injury Puts the Brooklyn Nets in a Point Guard Bind
The Brooklyn Nets have a problem for the next two weeks, maybe more: Their best player and pretty much only point guard, Jeremy Lin, has a hamstring strain, a tricky type of injury. Short term, the team is in a rough spot because they don’t really have natural point guards to fill up the spot.
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Jeremy Lin, Brook Lopez & Brooklyn Nets Terrific Before the Hamstring Injury
The Brooklyn Nets got a much needed 109-101 win over the Detroit Pistons, which included a terrific game from Brook Lopez and a very good first half from Jeremy Lin, however he didn’t play in the second half due to a hamstring injury, which the Nets are hoping ends up being something minor.
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Jeremy Lin, Brooklyn Nets Show Positives Despite Fatigue & Loss
There’s a term coaches hate: Moral victories. They often come after losses. But the Brooklyn Nets losing 110-108 to the Milwaukee Bucks, with Jeremy Lin having a rough shooting night but doing a lot of other things to put the Nets within one possession of winning the game, had a lot of things to feel good about despite the loss.
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Brooklyn Nets: Jeremy Lin & the Two-Position Player Concept
In our second look at the Brooklyn Nets right before their first preseason game of the 2016-2017 NBA season, we focus on the team making up for some of their more glaring weaknesses by trying to use as many two-position players as possible (and maybe even three). Jeremy Lin is part of that stock, although it’s doubtful his role on offense will change very much: The Nets don’t have another playmaker like him, and their main hope of not being a doormat this season connects directly to him doing well as the team’s point guard.