 In the following game against the Sacramento Kings , Lin recorded 13 assists and led the Knicks back to .500 . New York had a 7 – 0 record after Lin started receiving major playing time , 6 – 0 with him starting . The winning streak ended in an 89 – 85 loss to the New Orleans Hornets ; Lin scored 26 points but had nine turnovers . His 45 turnovers in his first seven career starts were the most since individual turnovers began being tracked in 1977 – 78 . 
