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Jeremy Lin Joining ESPN for NBA Finals Coverage: Report

Jeremy Lin Joining ESPN for NBA Finals Coverage: Report

Summary

Former NBA player Jeremy Lin will join ESPN to help cover the NBA Finals, starting with Game 1 between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs. Lin, famous for his 2012 "Linsanity" period with the Knicks, will appear on various ESPN programs during the series.

Key Facts

  • Jeremy Lin will join ESPN’s NBA Finals coverage beginning after Game 1 on Wednesday.
  • He is known for his breakout 2012 performance called "Linsanity" with the New York Knicks.
  • Lin previously appeared as a guest on ESPN’s NBA Today in March.
  • He will also contribute to SportsCenter and ESPN’s digital basketball streams during the Finals.
  • Lin played nine NBA seasons for eight different teams, averaging 11.6 points per game.
  • He went undrafted out of Harvard University but gained attention during the Knicks’ 2012 injury crisis.
  • Lin expressed a desire to have had more success and a longer tenure with the Knicks.
  • The 2024 NBA Finals mark the first time the Spurs are competing for a championship since 1999.
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