"<strong>Highest trending athlete: Jeremy Lin: </strong>Houston Rockets star Jeremy Lin was Google's highest trending athlete of the year. Lin, one of a very few Asian Americans in the NBA, was virtually unknown before he burst on to the New York Knicks side early in 2012. ""Linsanity,"" the name given to the fervor surrounding him, was the 10th most used meme on Facebook in the U.S this year."
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