New York Knicks star Jeremy Lin, shown below driving past two Dallas Mavericks as Lin's team won Sunday, has gone beyond "phenomenon" status. The Harvard graduate and unlikely star has jumped off the sports pages and onto op-ed pages — including ours, The New York Times and countless others — where pundits explore his Asian heritage, his smarts, his determination, his drive, and on and on. We submit that he's the Cinderella story for which America has been waiting, a story that brings us together. Game on.
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