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Haven't been able to give the knicks a win and he has. it is not a racial thing. we are not rooting for lin because he is -- rewith not rooting for him because he is not black. we are rooting for him because he is an underdog, a chinese player and there are not many. he comes in and kicks butt. he is sinking jump shots and kicking butt. let him have his day. >> when you said chinese you looked both i whats like, she chinese, like you are not on television. >> by the way, -- his parents are not from here. >> jedediah, isn't he right though what terry just said. what separates lin from everybody...

>> it is a breakthrough. it is the breakthrough person. i guess that's what it is. >> bill, apparently lin, i looked this up, but he slept on his brother's couch for awhile. you also sleep on couches when you can find one on the street. so he must be an inspiration. >> couches have bed bugs. >> you guys floyd maywether is right. the fact of the matter is, if he wasn't saying anything racist, let's talk about race. let's look at the tale of the tape. if lin hadn't graduated harvard and had the four biggest games since the merger of any rookie and had been unpicked out of college it would be a b...

Responded by burying a three at the buzzer on tuesday night to beat the rafters. i have no idea what i just said. meanwhile lin's heroics with overshadowing the accomplishments of this young hero. >> you haven't seen that before, and that's because of jeremy lin. terry, this is a great story. probably one of the greatest sports stories of the last 14 days. >> the last couple days outside of the super bowl. >> why does this jackass have to inject race into it? and why do we have to inject race into everything? >> because we do. maywether is wrong. he is not doing the same thing black players ha...

So he took a swipe at the hype. i speak of floyd maywether who is not dazed by the knicks guard. he is on the right. the unbeaten boxer on the left thinks jeremy madness, as my masseuse, scott, calls it, has something to do with race. tweeting on monday night, quote. , jeremy lin is a good player, but the hype is because he is asian. black player does what he does every night and don't get the same praise. after floyd was publicly scorned for the dumb comment he didn't back down writing "other countries get to support/cheer their athletes and everything is fine. as soon as i support black amer...

No you weren't. you were ripping into an asian-american. let's be honest about what you were doing. >> joe, you have been following this story as close as anybody i have known. it has touched you. does race have anything to do with the hype over lin. >> you know, i am conflicted by this story. i did find maywether's comments to be racist, but i also believe asians should not be allowed to play basketball. >> that's terrible! >> it is a joke. >> let him finish. i am interested. i'm interested. >> i'm obviously kidding. >> you truly are an edgy comedian. >> i walk that line, man. >> my inspirati...