The arrival of Jeremy Lin, midway through a potentially franchise-altering season, is one of those such instances. When the idea of bringing in Lin first occurred to the Raptors it was with depth in mind. “They really, really wanted me,” Lin said. Like, oh, he’s Asian, he’s Asian, he’s Asian. To add the kind of playing opportunity made available to him immediately upon arrival is just the icing on the cake.

Source: National Post February 14, 2019 22:41 UTC