Jeremy Lin Admits He Would Like a Chance at Knocking Down the Potential Game-Winner Once in a While

Lin would also like to have the ball in his hands with the game on the line, Kobe!

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Last night's game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder came down to the wire. With the Thunder up 104-103 with nearly six seconds left, the Lakers had the ball and an opportunity to steal a win at home. Who do you think got the final shot? 

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If you guessed Kobe Bryant, you would be correct, because who else would get the ball at that moment? Well, maybe they can draw up a play for Jeremy Lin once in a while?

Following the loss, Lin told NBA on ESPN's Baxter Holmes, with a smile on his face, we should add: 

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Jeremy Lin on Kobe's final shot: "I like game-winners too. I would like to shoot some. But I get it."

— Baxter Holmes (@Baxter) December 20, 2014

So, Kobe, what do you think? Pass it off to Lin here and there for a chance at the W? 

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C'mon...

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We tried, but he's not Lin-terested in what we gotta say.  

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[via @BaxterHolmes]

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