769: If We Really Compare, I Actually Have Twice As Much Information As You (2/5)

On November 11, 2013, against the Pacers, Link posted 53 points, 10 rebounds, and 12 assists. His scoring duel with George became an instant classic.

On December 15 of the same year, against the Lakers, Link put up 45 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 assists, sending the storied franchise into complete collapse.

On February 18, 2014, on the road against the Knicks, Link recorded 55 points, 11 assists, and 10 rebounds. While securing his sixth triple-double of the season and resetting his career-high scoring record, he also became the first player in NBA history to post two 50-point triple-doubles in a single season.

On March 30, against the Trail Blazers, Link had 33 points, 11 rebounds, and 13 assists, notching his eighth triple-double of the season—the most in the league.

And if that still was not enough, it did not matter, because Link had plenty more accomplishments to show off.

The longest winning streak to start a season in league history; the fifth player in history to record a triple-double in the Christmas Day Games; the first team in history to put together four separate 10-game winning streaks in one season; a last-second game-saving stop against the Thunder; the first player in NBA history to win both the Three-Point Contest and the Slam Dunk Contest; the first player to post a 50-point triple-double at Madison Square Garden...

And he had led his team to break the Bulls' great 72-win record in the regular season, posting an unbelievable 74 wins. In doing so, the Grizzlies became the first team in NBA history to win 70 games in two consecutive seasons! Just like that, the Grizzlies had set two records that would almost certainly never be broken again.

In just one season, he had collected so many honors that his hands were