ESPY awards 2012 (76 images)

NBA player Jeremy Lin of the New York Knicks appears backstage with his award for Breakthrough Player at the ESPY Awards at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on July 11, 2012. UPI/Jim Ruymen

(L-R) NHL players Matt Greene, Dustin Brown and Dustin Penner of the Los Angeles Kings appear backstage with the award they won for Best Upset at the ESPY Awards at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on July 11, 2012. UPI/Jim Ruymen

Matthew Stafford of the Detroit Lions appears backstage with his award that he won for Best Comeback Athlete at the ESPY Awards at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on July 11, 2012. UPI/Jim Ruymen

Miami Heat teammates Juwan Howard (L) and Mike Miller appear backstage with the Best Team award during the ESPY Awards at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on July 11, 2012. UPI/Jim Ruymen