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Until now. At No. 17 Boston College, Lin bested Eagles guard Tyrese Rice and every other defender as he put up 27 points on 11-of-16 shooting, eight assists, and six steals while only turning the ball over twice in a stunning 82-70 victory...
Showing the vast improvement he has made, Lin made plays all over the court, scoring and creating for his teammates, leading the undersized Harvard effort at the defensive end, and leaving a strong impression on his opponent...
That domination started on the opening possession after halftime, when he stole the ball from Rice and coasted for a layup. The second-half highlight show began there, as he went on to score 19 points in that frame. Lin nailed a three in the corner after some great ball movement to make it 42-31 just over three minutes into the second half...
...moved to close him down, Lin’s teammates got more and more open. And Lin found them—half of his assists came after the break...
...This team has a lot of weapons,” Lin said. “I just need to throw it out to any of the shooters. We were able to spread the floor, and defenders had to respect our shooters, so it creates open opportunities...