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It was in September 2024 when Derrick Rose, former NBA MVP, decided to hang it up and end his professional basketball career for good. Rose remains beloved

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Watch: Derrick Rose breaks down as Bulls announce jersey retirement

Derrick Rose poured his heart into the game of basketball. Even when his body kept breaking down, Rose fought so hard to make a return and finish his career as a suitable role player.

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Chicago Bulls 2025 NBA Cup East Group C predictions

The 2025-26 season provides a fresh start for every team, including the Chicago Bulls. Alas, the Bulls appear to be set in their ways and are headed for another middling campaign, barring an unforeseen change in their front office’s level of aggression.

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Ticket Prices For Derrick Rose Jersey Retirement Game Break Bulls Record

Derrick Rose will officially be honored by the Chicago Bulls during the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season. Rose, now 36 years old, one full season removed from his playing career, received special news on Thursday.

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Which NBA teams have the longest current championship droughts?

Some franchises have a few or several NBA titles. Of course, there will always be fans and pundits who feel, “Sure, but what have you done for me lately?” There are franchises with fresh titles, and franchises that haven’t won in so long they won the Walter A.

Chicago Bulls News / Ball Exclusives / August 21

Chicago Bulls to retire Derrick Rose’s jersey

The Chicago Bulls are officially retiring Derrick Rose’s number. The jersey retirement ceremony will take place on January 24, 2026. This is an incredible honor for Rose, as he’s from Chicago, played a good portion of his career in Chicago, and now will have his number retired in Chicago.

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Chicago Bulls to Honor Legend Derrick Rose by Retiring Jersey Number

The Chicago Bulls have made an exciting announcement that has thrilled fans and the basketball community alike: they will retire Derrick Rose’s iconic No.

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NBA Fans In Tears As Derrick Rose Breaks Down After Learning His Jersey Will Be Retired

The Chicago Bulls’ announcement of Derrick Rose’s jersey retirement No. 1 in the rafters has brought so many in the basketball world to tears, particularly after that beautiful video of Rose undermining that information.

Derrick Rose News / Hoops Rumors / August 21

Bulls to retire Derrick Rose’s No. 1 jersey on Jan. 24

The Bulls will retire Derrick Rose‘s No. 1 jersey on January 24, 2026, according to a team press release (Twitter link). Chicago announced this past January — ahead of “Derrick Rose Night” — that it would be adding Rose’s jersey to the rafters of the United Center at some point during the 2025/26 season.

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LeBron James Reacts To Major Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls News

The Chicago Bulls are one of the most storied NBA franchises of all time, headlined by their dominant run in the 1990s as Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen led them to six championships within eight years.

Chicago Bulls News / Total Apex Sports / August 21

Chicago Bulls To Retire Home-Grown Legend’s Number

The Chicago Bulls announced Thursday morning that they are planning to retire Derrick Rose’s number next season. The Chicago native’s number 1 jersey will ascend to the rafters on January 24, 2026.

Josh Giddey News / Last Word On Sports / August 21

Another Swing, Same Direction? Bulls’ Giddey Offer Raises Eyebrows

At this point in the offseason, most restricted free agents have either signed or come to terms with reality. Josh Giddey, though, has been holding out, reportedly eyeing a deal around $30 million a year.

Chicago Bulls News / Athlon Sports / August 21

Derrick Rose Makes Honest Revelation on his No. 1 for the Bulls

The Chicago Bulls have announced that Derrick Rose’s No. 1 jersey will be retired on January 24, 2026, forever placing him among franchise legends like Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen.

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Patrick Beverley on why Billy Donovan is one of the NBA’s most underrated coaches, tells Chicago Bulls story

Despite a clear lack of success, the Chicago Bulls renewed head coach Billy Donovan’s contract earlier this year. Since Billy Donovan took over the head coaching duties for the Chicago Bulls, the team has missed the postseason in four out of the five seasons.

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Chicago Bulls set date for Derrick Rose’s jersey retirement ceremony

2011 NBA Most Valuable Player and three-time NBA All-Star Derrick Rose will officially have his No. 1 jersey retired by the Chicago Bulls next season on Jan.

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Chicago Bulls to honor one of their legends on January 24

The Chicago Bulls have had many legends throughout their history, with Michael Jordan ranking as the best among them. After Jordan, there’s Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman, and Joakim Noah, who were all a part of successful seasons in Bulls history.

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Bulls to retire Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey on Jan. 24

The Chicago Bulls will retire former NBA MVP Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey on Jan. 24, the team announced Thursday. The Bulls will host the Boston Celtics that night at the United Center.

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Chicago Bulls Make Big Derrick Rose Announcement on Thursday

Since Michael Jordan left the Chicago Bulls in 1998, the franchise has had few great moments. They have not reached the NBA Finals since Jordan won his sixth title in 1998, and have reached the Eastern Conference Finals only once in 2011.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 21

Bulls’ Derrick Rose’s jersey retirement date set

The Chicago Bulls will honor Derrick Rose in a way that cements his place among franchise legends. Chicago announced plans to retire Rose’s No. 1 jersey during the 2025-26 season, with the ceremony set for Jan.

Chicago Bulls News / Athlon Sports / August 21

NBA Legend Derrick Rose Reacts to Chicago Bulls News

Derrick Rose has always been more than just a basketball star to the people of Chicago and the Chicago Bulls, where his NBA career began in 2008. On Thursday, the Bulls announced that his No.

Matas Buzelis News / ChiCitySports / August 21

NBA analyst picks Chicago Bulls riser, faller for 2025-26

The Chicago Bulls will have players get better in 2025-26, and they will also have some regress. It’s part of basketball. This year, one insider predicts, unsurprisingly, that Matas Buzelis will rise, while a veteran star is apparently primed to take a step back.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons News / Hoops Rumors / August 21

Longtime Bulls exec Steve Weinman named Wake Forest GM

Steve Weinman, who has spent the past 13 years in the Bulls‘ front office, has been hired by Wake Forest University and will serve as the general manager for the Demon Deacons’ men’s and women’s basketball programs, the school announced on Thursday in a press release.

Chicago Bulls News / NBA Draft on SI / August 21