Last season, Amar'e Stoudemire took all of New York City by storm, leading the Knicks' early success and becoming the first player to represent the team as a starter in the NBA All-Star Game since Patrick Ewing in 1992.This season, however, it was Carmelo Anthony who, by helping keep the Knicks' heads above water, was voted an Eastern Conference starter for the star-studded contest. Though his groin injury should not keep him out through All-Star break, it is unknown at this point how Anthony will feel and if he will prefer to instead use the break to rest the various injuries that have plagued him all season long.Though Anthony has already been voted in, and Stoudemire's placement in the game seems unlikely given his early season struggles, there is one other Knick who deserves consideration for a reserve spot heading into tonight's announcement of the full All-Star Game rosters on TNT. No, folks---that man is not Jeremy Lin, regardless of how many Knicks fans m...
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