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...great team defense,” Maddox said. “That’s why we were able to hold [Lin] to fewer points than he usually gets...
...final conference game of his career, Lin was held to eight points on 1-of-8 shooting from the field. Though he did go 5-of-6 from the free-throw line, the vaunted guard’s only made basket from the floor was a three-pointer late in the first half...
Maddox received no breathers on the defensive end, as he was assigned the duty of guarding Lin. With the help of Princeton’s team defense, Maddox was able to hassle the headliner and keep him off-balance...
Down by one with 57 seconds remaining, Harvard looked to put the ball in the hands of co-captain Jeremy Lin, who was playing in the last Ivy League contest of his career. Lin received the ball on the perimeter from freshman point guard Brandyn Curry and drove to the hole. But as Lin powered to the basket, Tigers forward Kareem Maddox stepped in front of the 6’3” guard and rejected his shot attempt to teammate Dan Mavraides, and Princeton controlled the ball...
Lin—who finished the night shooting 1-of-8 from the field—took the ball once again for Harvard. With 20 seconds left, Lin took a handoff from Curry along the perimeter and drove to the basket. This time, Lin got his shot off, but the ball did not cooperate, bouncing off the rim and into the hands of Princeton’s Zach Finley...