Rip Hamilton spoke about teammate Derrick Rose with CSN Chicago at Macy’s State Street in Chicago on Thursday evening during an in-store appearance. ”Derrick is still young, so he can come back a lot faster than a lot of people expect,” Hamilton said when asked about starting the 2012-2013 season without the superstar. “It will be a challenge, but it’...
Written by: Andrew WittryThe Chicago Bulls had their best shot to win an NBA championship since the Jordan Era this year but Derrick Rose’s torn ACL in the first round of the playoffs stopped their title hopes in their tracks. This year’s compressed schedule forced teams to play more games in a shorter period of time than typical seasons. In the future, Chicago will want to look...
“Growing up on the South Side of Chicago was kind of hard, it was kind of a struggle…trying to stay on the right path and trying to do something with my life. I’m a role model now, I can’t fail these kids.” – Derrick Rose
Derrick Rose and Co. describe what it means to be give back to the community in this “Chicago Bulls for Charity”...
When Derrick Rose went down with an ACL tear on April 28, so did their hopes for a rematch with the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals and a potential NBA Finals appearance. Dwyane Wade didn’t hesitate to send out thoughts and prayers to the 2011 MVP and fellow Chicagoan. ”I said a prayer for him and his family. You never want to see anyone get injured, especially...
It was probably, no, it was the last thing Chicago Bulls fans wanted to see in this year's NBA playoffs, Derrick Rose crumbling in mid-air in the Bulls' first round series versus the Sixers as his ACL gave way.
Boom! Just like that, the Bulls' season was practically over as Chicago was bounced out of the playoffs and championship dreams were put on hold.
And as if things...
I'm going to get a Rascal too T...
Chicago Bulls MVP guard Derrick Rose just had successful ACL surgery, now he’ll be watching the rest of the NBA Playoffs on his brand new shiny walker — It’s amazing how quickly things can change for an athlete. Puts it all into perspective. Hopefully Rose will be blooming back on the court next January. -TO
New Derrick Rose...
INCONSOLA-BULL
Awful news for Bulls fans, as their MVP all-world point guard may miss all of next season as he recovers from the torn ACL he suffered in this year's playoffs.
Last year after the Chicago Bulls were eliminated by the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals, I wrote this ridiculously long ode to their storybook season. Yes it ended in disappointment, but the journey to get to the Eastern Conference Finals was some of the most fun I’ve ever had as a Bulls fan. [...]
WHERE'S YOUR SOLE?
A Nike shoe designer had some critical comments about Derrick Rose who got injured in the Bulls' playoff game against the Sixers.
A CITY HOLDS ITS BREATH
The Bulls came away with a Game 1 win over the Sixers, but it may have come at a price. Derrick Rose went down with an apparent knee injury late in the fourth quarter and is scheduled to have an MRI.