Memphis' Douglas-Roberts eligible for draft

Not sure how many of you College Basketball fans caught this game today, but if you did you were probably as shocked as I was at the outcome. #4 Georgetown Hoyas came down to Tennessee to play the #2 ranked Memphis Tigers looking to end the Tigers home winning streak at 36 games…however, the Tigers were not going to have any of it. Led by junior guard Chris Douglas-Roberts...

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The NBA's minimum age requirement has resulted in a few one-year superstars, like Memphis point guard Derrick Rose. Should the NBA change the requirement to two years or eliminate the rule altogether? The Rivals.com staff discusses their opinions in the College Basketball Roundtable.

I guess last night's game wasn't exactly what we were hoping for, but a W is a W last I checked. So now we await the winner of Kentucky's game, and play again next week in NYC.I have to say that reading this article about Derrick Rose got me all excited. I heart Geoff Calkins anyway, and the fact th...

Sure Robin Lopez could turn into a great NBA player but after waiting four years for the Suns to cash in the Atlanta pick it was quite anticlimactic. In a draft that touted such talent as OJ Mayo, Derrick Rose, Jerryd Bayless and others the Suns came away with a "defensive minded" player [...]

While trying to determine whether Derrick Rose or OJ Mayo would look best as Dwayne Wade’s backcourt partner, I came across this nugget about Rose: “Sometimes he’s too unselfish,” said Rod Strickland, a 17-year NBA veteran who is in his second season as Memphis’ direct...

Calipari: We let national title 'slip out of our hands' By Andy Katz ESPN.com Updated: April 8, 2008 SAN ANTONIO -- There were a few tears outside the Memphis locker room when freshman sensation Derrick Rose hugged his brother Reggie and the Rev. Jesse Jackson. There was shock and disappointment i...

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The Chicago Bulls suddenly look like a winning basketball team. With tonight's win over the Miami Heat, The Bulls tied the Detroit Pistons for 7th place in the playoff race. They are in the inside, looking to solidify themselves for that elusive perch.Last year the Bulls didn't make the playoffs. Their coach Scott Skiles was fired. But the Bulls found lady luck in the lottery...

Rose, Memphis hold off upset-minded Cincinnati December 19, 2007 CINCINNATI -- Derrick Rose and No. 2 Memphis may have been caught looking ahead. Rose scored 26 points and Antonio Anderson hit a huge 3-pointer late to help the Tigers hold off Cincinnati, 79-69, on Wednesday. Memphis (9-0), which...

Anybody that thinks that Cal would leave Memphis for Arkansas (or Kentucky) is just plain nuts. He has an elite-8 team minus Jeremy Hunt coming back next year and some freshman you might have heard of...a really iffy prospect from Chicago named Derrick Rose. iffy...yeah, right.Why would he leave a c...

Freshman guard Derrick Rose is widely regarded as the reason Memphis finally broke through and reached the Final Four this season. But there is another factor, one that has gone unnoticed by most. Reserve sophomore big man Shawn Taggart, a transfer from Iowa State, has given the Tigers a new dimensio...

collegebasketball.rivals.com Point Guard #5 Derrick Rose Shooting Guard #4 Chris Douglas-Roberts Power Forward #21 Robert Dozier Center #5 Joey Dorsey Coach #1 John Calipari

Well then. Like I said last week, a Win is a Win. And I'm sorry, but Joey Dorsey? Not the same Joey Dorsey that got schooled by Greg Oden last year. That? Was Mr. Dorsey.Derrick Rose... I could see the flashes-- of what is to come-- pure greatness. But last night he seemed a little over-excited,...