Remember when Linsanity was a thing?
Jeremy Lin captured a Lin-finite amount of hearts in 2012 by rising from benchwarmer to franchise savior for a few glorious weeks. The fun faded when he left New York's bright spotlight and vanished under the scorching Houston sun.
Well, fire the Jeremy Lin Word Generator back up, because we'll have to dust off our pun game when the point guard becomes relevant again this fall.
The story of the young point guard who defied stereotypes of a typical Asian American man with a Harvard degree Lin-spired the nation early last year, but his 15 minutes of fame are not to be forgotten. A documentary, aptly titled Linsanity, will relive Lin's rapid rise to prominence.
Set for a limited release on Oct. 4, the Evan Leong-directed film chronicles Lin's unlikely path to becoming the NBA's first American player of Taiwanese descent.
It's easy to cynically call this a cheap ploy to capitalize on the hype before he becomes a footnote, but the trailer indicates a well-produced film that transcends way beyond "Remember that time Lin scored 38 points to beat the Los Angeles Lak ...
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Jeremy Lin Documentary Will Help Reignite Linsanity in 2013
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