GQ Profiles Jeremy Lin, Makes Knicks Fans Cry

Well, there he is. Our hope, our future, our point guard — Jeremy Lin. Your FishbowlNY editors are big Knicks fans, so the cover made us misty eyed. Then the profile of Lin by Will Leitch, well, it pushed us over the edge. In the feature, Lin tells Leitch that he loved the fans and the city so much that he wanted to retire a Knick:

I know it’s kind of silly to talk about it with only two years under my belt in the league, but going in before free agency, I was like, ‘I want to play in front of these fans for the rest of my career.’