Rose Got Bulls Back in Return

Welcome back to the stage Derek Rose! The reigning MVP returned to the court after a five game absence due to a back injury and he did not disappoint. Rose racked up 35 minutes of action and put up 23 points with 6 assists and 5 rebounds to produce a very solid performance after not playing in some time. Aside from Rose returning this was an all around good game for the Bulls starting 5 with four of them producing double digit efforts excluding JoaKim Noah who provided the spark with his 16 rebounds and defensive presence. The Bulls defense was solid all around and their offense was solid but they will need to have more contribution from their bench from the scoring category as they struggled for the most part tonight. John Lucas did provide 10 points off of the bench, Mike James dished in 7, and Taj Gibson had 6 but other than that their bench had no points and the points they did have were very minimal. The Bulls bounced back after their loss against the New Jersey Nets on Saturda...