Jeremy Lin's season came to screeching halt in late March due to a knee injury, but that doesn't mean the Knicks guard hasn't still been on the receiving end of some perks. Lin has apparently received a life-size jersey made out of fruit roll-up. Yes, you read that correctly. The Harvard product tweeted the news on Wednesday, even claiming that he would eat the jersey if it wasn't framed. The jersey came with a message that reads, "We love you too, Jeremy." It's unclear what Lin did to earn the tasty -- and creative -- treat, but it must have...
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