Jeremy Lin.

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[Reporter Liang Weiming/Comprehensive Report] Jeremy Lin had double happiness on Sunday, scoring 24 points, 15 assists, and 8 rebounds. At the same time, he broke the PLG league record of 13 assists in a single game. 99:84 victory over Taoyuan Pilot Ape, the 8th victory of this season, also giving the opponent a 5-game losing streak.

 Jeremy Lin, a Taiwanese-American star, felt hot. Led by 8 points in the first quarter, the Steelers started 20:15. He also scored two large three-pointers in the second quarter, giving the hosts a 52:32 lead in the first half.

Jeremy Lin, who scored 18 points in the first two quarters, actively passed on assists after changing baskets. In the third quarter alone, he sent 7 assists, allowing the Steelers to expand their lead.

In the fourth quarter, the Pilot Ape made a strong counterattack, chasing to only 13 points. Jeremy Lin and Sun Siyao teamed up to put out the fire one after another. Because the outcome was decided in advance, Jeremy Lin left the game early in the last 3 minutes, missing the big three with 2 rebounds. 

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 After the game, Jeremy Lin expressed that it was very hard to play two days in a row. He thanked the fans for their full support for five consecutive games. The whole team will cherish all this. "Everyone is very tired. Basketball is like chess. It was quite successful. I was really touched to see so many people willing to pay for tickets and stay after the game. We can’t take the fans for granted, we have to seize the moment and focus on every game in front of us.”

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