Former point guard for the New York Knicks’ Jeremy Lin feels disrespected the Houston Rockets plastered images of Carmelo Anthony with his jersey number on around the arena.
The No. 7 Anthony is shown wearing in the images below currently belongs to a current point guard Jeremy Lin.
Lin was aware that he would be traded if Anthony chooses Houston. Lin wrote the following message on Twitter to voice his displeasure.
Luke 6:29 – If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt from them
— Jeremy Lin (@JLin7) July 2, 2014
@EmodMarco im entitled to standup for myself/say i felt disrespected as i did thru tweet but point is love unconditionally/as jesus loved me
— Jeremy Lin (@JLin7) July 2, 2014
Lin was not informed Houston would use his jersey number in their presentation to Anthony, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports.