He started 82 games! Averaged 32.2 minutes! Geez.

Talking about treating perception as reality. If he holds the ball, and holds the ball more, without doing anything, don't you find that picture wrong? What if he's not Chinese? Would you be that unreasonable and sentimental?

Lin said himself he wasn't 100% in the beginning of the season, and he was still recovering from the injury. If McHale had played him 40+ minutes per game, he would have been on crutches now.