
Originally Posted by
Mguy
I guess its a matter of exposure. As far as I could recall, there is not much fil-am players that went into the draft. Lin actually joined the draft but was not picked. But before that, he was an outstanding player in college. However, nobody takes notice of talents coming from Ivy League schools such as Harvard. In short, they just didn't considered he would flourish in the NBA.
Lin is a fluke. A fluke that we all would like to see and be inspired of. Enjoy it while it lasts, and I hope it lasts for a long time.
On a side note, I did wish the son of Bobbie Parks took the offer from Georgia Tech. He could have been playing in the NBA in the future.