The New York Knicks played the Chicago Bulls tough but ultimately couldn’t avoid extending their losing streak to six games, losing 104-99.
Knicks Vs. Bulls Halftime Update: New York Leads Chicago, 50-48, In Testy First Half
Lin has contributed nicely for the Knicks with five assists, but Rose has shut him down from a scoring standpoint. He did have this beauty of a pass, though:
Carmelo Anthony has been incredibly quiet, other than that nice finish. He’s been content — or seemingly content — to just hang out in the corner while Lin works a pick and roll with Chandler.
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And because we are SB Nation, after all, here it is in glorious .gif form:
Want to know something crazy? Lin and Rose, whose hangtime is among the most celebrated in the league, both left their feet at the same time. Rose landed a split-second before Lin. Still think the Harvard grad’s athleticism should be drawn into question?
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