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<\/iframe><\/p>\nIf you come within 5000 yards of this blog on any kind of semi-occasional basis, you know I am a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeremylin.net\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jeremy Lin<\/a> fan, both for his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/jeremy-lins-faith-family-led-to-success-biographer-says-75428\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">faith<\/a> and his stellar basketball skills.\u00a0 The video above shows you the talent that almost never was expressed on an NBA court\u2013in a game in which Lin technically should have been destroyed by his much-hyped opponent, John Wall. \u00a0(Update:<\/strong>\u00a0this is from July 2010, just before Lin\u2019s rookie season with the Golden State Warriors. \u00a0He couldn\u2019t even stick with the Dallas Mavericks from this summer league play!)<\/p>\nSurgere et vincere<\/em>, Jeremy.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you 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