MINNEAPOLIS: Jeremy Lin hit a free throw with 4.9 seconds left to overcome a dreadful second half and lift the New York Knicks to their fifth straight victory with a 100-98 triumph over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night.
Steve Novak scored 15 points, including the tying three-pointer with 36 seconds to play and Lin used his quickness to draw a foul and get to the line in the closing seconds. He finished with 20 points, eight assists and six rebounds.
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