Baron Davis warned Kobe Bryant that Jeremy Lin was about to destroy the Lakers during Linsanity in 2011-12. Kobe brushed it off. Lin then put on a magical performance that proved Davis right, showing the kind of dominance only great players can reach.
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And so Jeremy Lin locker was next to mine. So I got to witness the whole entire thing. Kobe came in town. Hey Kobe, don't let this dude bust your ass, he hot. You know, Kobe like, "Psh, come on BD, not worried about none of that." I'm like, "Hey yo, he is going to kill you guys tomorrow. And I'm telling you this now, bro." Just so when I come in here after the game, You not mad at me. This is all I'm talking about. No matter what Kobe is talking about, all I keep coming back to like, hey, Doc, he's going to bust y'all ass tomorrow. And I'm going to show up in your locker room and I'm gonna be laughing. Hey dude, he served the Lakers after the game. I went right down there. He was tight. You didn't know what to, like, this kid had magic. It was just like, it was just some shit that You only see the greats have. The attention and the level he was playing at was like ridiculous.