{"id":134032,"date":"2026-05-31T13:05:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T17:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/knicks-star-shares-how-jeremy-lins-rise-influenced-team-fandom-second-to-none-134032"},"modified":"2026-05-31T13:05:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T17:05:32","slug":"knicks-star-shares-how-jeremy-lins-rise-influenced-team-fandom-second-to-none","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/knicks-star-shares-how-jeremy-lins-rise-influenced-team-fandom-second-to-none-134032","title":{"rendered":"Knicks star shares how Jeremy Lin&#8217;s rise influenced team fandom: &#8216;Second to none&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Jeremy Lin owned a few months of the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\">NBA season<\/a> in 2012 and gave New York Knicks fans a feeling they hadn\u2019t experienced in quite a while \u2013 hope.<\/p>\n<p>Even though Lin, Carmelo Anthony and Amar\u2019e Stoudemire never produced a championship or NBA Finals appearance, it was still a pivotal moment for the team to get back to relevance after being out of the spotlight since 1999. This year\u2019s iteration of <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\/new-york-knicks\">the Knicks<\/a> is doing the same.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/link.podtrac.com\/dmwdd_article\"><strong><u>ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON&#8217;T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and others have led New York back to its first NBA Finals appearance since the 1998-99 season with hopes of winning their first title since 1973.<\/p>\n<p>Towns, who grew up in <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/northeast\/new-jersey\">New Jersey<\/a>, said Friday that Lin was the one who made him a Knicks fan. He was in high school as &#8220;Linsanity&#8221; took over basketball.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I truly want to give a shoutout to Jeremy Lin because he really made me a Knicks fan and had me at Modell\u2019s,&#8221; Towns said, via the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/30\/sports\/karl-anthony-towns-credits-jeremy-lin-for-making-him-a-knicks-fan\/\">New York Post<\/a>. &#8220;It was crazy trying to find his jersey. I have so much love for Jeremy Lin, he\u2019s one of my favorite Knicks of all time, one of my favorite players of all time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He made me so passionate about the Knicks. It\u2019s crazy now that I\u2019m in this position, in this chair, talking to you guys as a Knicks player. (They) showed me the other day Jeremy Lin on social [media], for him to even mention me was kind of crazy because the love I have for him and what he\u2019s done for me and my Knicks fandom is second to none.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Towns added that his parents helped him gravitate toward Knicks fandom over the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\/brooklyn-nets\">Brooklyn Nets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Towns will be four wins away from New York infamy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/knicks-star-shares-jeremy-lins-rise-influenced-team-fandom-second-none\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/knicks-star-shares-jeremy-lins-rise-influenced-team-fandom-second-none <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeremy Lin owned a few months of the NBA season in 2012 and gave New York Knicks fans a feeling they hadn\u2019t experienced in quite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-134032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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