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Finding backup for injury-prone Jeremy Lin a high Nets’ priority

The Nets’ 20-62 season is over, but each game they won down the stretch with Jeremy Lin at point guard was a bittersweet reminder of the dozens they lost when he was hurt. Human nature had them thinking about the what-ifs and could-have-beens.

And trying to make sure it doesn’t happen again.

“Yeah, it was difficult,’’ said Lin, who had hamstring woes and missed 46 games. “But I think back to it, and what I remember about the season is March on. All that other stuff is like a blur now, to be honest. I can’t believe I sat and watched 50 games.