Warriors mailbag: Does Jeremy Lin deserve a roster spot on Golden State?
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Jeremy Lin talks to fellow Santa Cruz Warriors guard Jordan Poole during a recent game at the G League bubble in Orlando.NBA Photos / NBAE via Getty Images
As soon as news broke last month that Jeremy Lin was signing with the Santa Cruz Warriors, I knew I wanted to do a story on what went into his decision to turn down seven-figure contracts in China to play in the G League.
It wasn’t until that article became one of my most read pieces in my six years at The Chronicle, however, that I realized just how big the interest level still is for Lin. Whether in the NBA, the Chinese Basketball Association or the G League, he attracts a global audience.
How meditation helped Warriors Kelly Oubre Jr.
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Warriors guard Kelly Oubre Jr. after hitting a 3-point shot during a win in Dallas on Feb. 4.Tony Gutierrez / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less
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Warriors guard Kelly Oubre Jr. crouches on his toes during a timeout against the Magic at Chase Center on Thursday.Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Golden State Warriors guard Kelly Oubre Jr. (12) dunks against Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)Jeff Chiu / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less
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Kelly Oubre Jr. #12 of the Golden State Warriors battles for a rebound with Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Chase Center on February 13, 2021 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photogr