 Los Angeles Times | Lakers beat Portland; GM Mitch Kupchak responds to Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Times Answering Kobe Bryant's criticism of front office, General Manager Mitch Kupchak says Lakers will pursue trade opportunities as they see fit. That means no reassurance for Pau Gasol, or any other player. Lakers guard Kobe Bryant congratulates power ... Lakers ride huge 1st quarter past Blazers 103-92 Kobe scores 28 as Lakers ride huge early lead to 103-92 victory over late ... |
 USA TODAY | Lakers ride fast start to victory against Blazers ESPN LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 20: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives to the basket during the game... (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images) Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant scored 28 points, Andrew Bynum had 14 ... Bryant, Lakers dump Trail Blazers Lakers defeat the Trail Blazers, 103-92 Lakers put distractions aside, beat Portland |
 Globe and Mail | GM responds to Kobe Bryant rant ESPN By Dave McMenamin LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant called out team management Sunday, stating a decision needed to be made regarding the future of forward Pau Gasol. The Lakers responded in turn on Monday, just not in the manner ... Kupchak: No purpose in showing Lakers' hand Lakers vs. Blazers: Live updates from the game at Staples Center Blazers Vs. Lakers Halftime Score: Los Angeles Holds Massive Lead |
 New York Times | All the Parts, but Not Enough Points New York Times The Jeremy Lin joy ride was built on the backs of the Nets, the first team to fall to Lin's surprising prowess, and the first to overtly resent his sudden fame. The Knicks won, the Nets sneered and for two weeks, the world adjusted to a new Lin-centric ... Williams powers Nets past Lin, Knicks Deron proves his point vs. Lin Deron Williams scores 38 points, Nets handle Linsanity this time in 100-92 win ... |
 USA TODAY | Williams powers Nets past Lin, Knicks USA TODAY NEW YORK (AP) â€" Linsanity ran into reality: All-Star Deron Williams wasn't getting embarrassed by the Harvard guy again. By Debby Wong, US Presswire Deron Williams (8) poured in 38 points and eight 3s to lead the Nets by the Knicks and Jeremy Lin (17), ... Deron goes Linsane at Garden Williams has 38, Nets handle Linsanity this time Van Gundy: Defending Jeremy Lin |
 USA TODAY | Rose scores 23 in return as Bulls down Hawks USA TODAY CHICAGO (AP) â€" Between the nasty crossovers and fearless drives, Derrick Rose's back problems appear to be in the past â€" a very good thing for the Chicago Bulls. By Dennis Wierzbicki, US Presswire After missing five games with back problems, ... Derrick Rose scores 23 in return from back pain as Bulls hang on to beat Hawks ... NBA-Rose returns to power Bulls past Hawks Hawks fall behind early to Bulls, lose for seventh time in past 10 games |
 CBC.ca | Van Gundy: Defending Jeremy Lin ESPN Jeff Van Gundy discusses how to guard Jeremy Lin and whether the surprising star can lead the Knicks to contend for the NBA title. NEW YORK -- Forward Carmelo Anthony will return to the floor on Monday for the New York Knicks after missing the past ... Carmelo Anthony, Baron Davis set to join the Linsanity for New York Knicks Live blog: Knicks lose lead to Nets with Lin on bench Would we care so much if Jeremy Lin played for Minnesota or Utah? |
 Globe and Mail | Would we care so much if Jeremy Lin played for Minnesota or Utah? Chicago Sun-Times By RICHARD ROEPER rroeper@suntimes.com February 20, 2012 4:24PM Two weeks ago, only the nerdiest of NBA nerds had ever heard of Jeremy Lin. Now he's asking the Taiwanese media to back off his relatives. That's right. Paparazzi have been hounding the ... W2W4: Nets-Knicks Not Yet Sick of the Linsanity Live blog: Jeremy Lin and the Knicks vs. New Jersey Nets |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Carmelo Anthony To Return To Lineup Monday Night SI.com New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony will return to the starting lineup Monday night, according to ESPN's Rachel Nichols. Anthony has been out since Feb. 6 with a strained right groin, but the Knicks are 6-1 without him, much in thanks to the play ... W2W4: Nets-Knicks Racial Slur Assault on Jeremy Lin by Mainstream Media Must Be Punished and Stopped Do Lin puns expose a racial double standard? |
 New Yorker | Power Rankings: Lin's Turnover Edition ESPN By Greg Hardy Step up for a batch of give-and-take with ESPN.com's Page 2 Power Rankings! Our formula combines the results of two surveys: a human poll concocted by ESPN Page 2's Greg Hardy and a scientifically calibrated poll generated by computer ... Do Lin puns expose a racial double standard? Asian pol slams ESPN for racist headline Nets Return To The Scene Of Linsanity's Birth |
 USA TODAY | AP: Manny Ramirez close to signing with A's USA TODAY PHOENIX (AP) â€" Slugger Manny Ramirez is close to signing a contract with the Oakland Athletics that would be worth approximately $500000, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Monday. By Mike Carlson, AP Manny Ramirez could return the majors ... Dodgers Web musings: Manny Ramirez goes 'Moneyball' Source: A's agree to deal with Manny AP Source: Manny Ramirez Close to Signing With A's |
 Los Angeles Times | 'Saturday Night Live' weighs in on Jeremy Lin story Los Angeles Times By Austin Knoblauch New York Knicks star Jeremy Lin may already have a celebrity trash talker in his corner, but you know he's the real deal when "Saturday Night Live"decides he's no longer safe from late-night lampooning. Jeremy Lin fever reaches into restaurants and bars Ivy Leaguers in the NBA Mike D'Antoni has Jeremy Lin to thank for his gainful employment |
 Fox News | Mike D'Antoni has Jeremy Lin to thank for his gainful employment SportingNews.com The funniest anecdote from these two weeks of Lin-sanity comes from the wife of Jeremy Lin's head coach. Laurel D'Antoni told the New York Post last week about the bouquet from Mike she received on Valentine's Day. The Knicks' Jeremy Lin talks to ... Power Rankings: Heat, Spurs still streaking NBA High-5: Linsanity takes on own life, separate from what Jeremy Lin does on ... Commentary: Learning lessons from Jeremy Lin |
CBC.ca | JR could be game-changer for Knicks ESPN By Stephen A. Smith On this edition of Stephen A. State Of Mind, ESPNNewYork's Stephen A. Smith looks at the security of Mike D'Antoni's job. NEW YORK -- No one with any sense can argue against the legitimacy of Jeremy Lin right now. Carmelo Anthony must adjust his game to Jeremy Lin-led New York Knicks Commentary: Learning lessons from Jeremy Lin Jeremy Lin: Stats vs. hype |
CBC.ca | Jeremy Lin: Stats vs. hype msnbc.com MSNBC's Richard Lui reports on the newest New York Knicks rise to fame. Is Jeremy Lin worth the hype? >>> espn fired an editor for using a racial slur in a headline involving overnight nba sensation jeremy lin. take a look at the papers. nation's first ... How Anthony fits into Linsanity Lin's 28 Points to Lead Knicks Gives ABC Third-Highest Broadcast Rating Novak's big fourth quarter helped Knicks put win away |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Linsane 'Melodrama set for NY as Knicks host Nets Chicago Tribune â€" The New York Knicks should have Carmelo Anthony back in the lineup this evening when they welcome the New Jersey Nets to Madison Square Garden. Anthony has missed the team's last seven games with a groin strain, but is expected to return this evening ... Jeremy Lin isn't fazed by ESPN headline condemned as racist Jason Terry Not Buying Into Jeremy Lin Just Yet Will the Linsanity continue? |
 Los Angeles Times | Jeremy Lin isn't fazed by ESPN headline condemned as racist Los Angeles Times By Austin Knoblauch The folks at ESPN may be in damage control, but New York Knicks star Jeremy Lin isn't making a big deal out of the sports network's use of language condemned as racist in discussing the Asian American player. ESPN crackdown after 'racist' Jeremy Lin pun Linsanity Continues! And Nine Lesser Phenomena From The Weekend Sudden star Jeremy Lin 'called to be a Christian ... called to be different' |
 Toronto Star | NBA Round-Up: Kobe Bryant Sounds Off on Gasol, Brook Lopez, & Knicks Fox News (Photo by Chris Chambers/Getty Images)2012 Getty Images Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Related Stories NBA: Scola Stomped By Love, Villanueva & Melo NBA Round-Up: Lin, Gasol Upset, & Ginobili is Back Upset Kobe Wants Pau Gasol on Lakers ... Lakers Vs. Suns: Kobe Bryant's Double-Double Adds to Lakers Road Woes Kobe Bryant Wants Lakers to Make a Decision on Pau Gasol Kobe Lets Lakers Management Have It Over Gasol |
 Globe and Mail | Jeremy Lin asks media to respect family in Taiwan Fox News Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet NEW YORK â€" Jeremy Lin, whose meteoric rise from obscurity to dazzling court general for the New York Knicks has become a global story, had a rare favor to ask of the massive media turnout for his team's 104-97 ... ESPN crackdown after 'racist' Jeremy Lin pun Mavericks Vs. Knicks: Dallas Streak Get The Jeremy Lin Treatment Jeremy Lin's magic too much for Mavericks |
 Globe and Mail | Jeremy Lin's magic too much for Mavericks Boston Herald By Dwain Price / McClatchy Newspapers NEW YORK â€" In recent days, the Dallas Mavericks talked about running the table and winning nine straight games heading into this week's All-Star break. But that was before the defending NBA champions ran into ... NBA roundup: Lin leads Knicks to another victory Jeremy Lin slur was 'honest mistake' D'Alessandro: J.R. Smith's odyssey brings him back home |
 New York Daily News | Jeremy Lin slur was 'honest mistake' New York Daily News The ESPN editor fired Sunday for using "chink in the armor" in a headline about Knicks phenom Jeremy Lin said the racial slur never crossed his mind - and he was devastated when he realized his mistake. "This had nothing to do with me being cute or ... Knicks guard Jeremy Lin wears faith on wrist Jeremy Lin Highlights Vs. Mavericks Show The Lasting Power Of Linsanity Linsane In The Membrane |
 USA TODAY | Knicks guard Jeremy Lin wears faith on wrist USA TODAY By J. Michael Falgoust, USA TODAY Take a look at the wrist of New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin and you may see something you haven't before. Lin is sporting wristbands from Active Faith, an apparel company started by former professional ... Jeremy Lin Highlights Vs. Mavericks Show The Lasting Power Of Linsanity Knicks stoke own title talk behind Jeremy's big game Knicks' Jeremy Lin puts on show against NBA champs |
 USA TODAY | Haas edges Bradley, Mickelson Boston.com AP / February 20, 2012 On the second extra hole of a three-way playoff yesterday - made possible by clutch birdie putts from Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley on the final hole - Haas rolled in a 45-foot birdie putt across the 10th green to win the ... Haas Wins a Thriller at Riviera Keegan Bradley: K. Bradley rallies to place at Northern Trust 45-foot putt in playoff wins title in LA |
Sydney Morning Herald | KNICKS 104, MAVERICKS 97 Lin bounces back big against NBA champs San Francisco Chronicle AP Forget the off night that had NBA fans worldwide wondering if the Jeremy Lin story was too good to be true. It's still plenty good, all right. The Harvard alum was back at his whirling ways Sunday, and the stage couldn't have been better - against ... Jeremy Lin, as in win, sends Knicks past Mavericks Jeremy Lin continues hot streak Lin seeks privacy for Taiwan relatives |
