You can't help but feel some vicarious vindication for Ed Weiland, the low-key FedEx employee who saw Jeremy Lin's potential when so many NBA GMs didn't. Weiland has a humble background that's the perfect fodder for Jason Gay profile of him in today's Wall Street Journal: He's a 51-year-old father of two, a college dropout, and amateur basketball sabermetrician whose 2010 post on Hoops Analyst …
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