Derrick Rose

  1. How Derrick Rose's 'The Return' Campaign Changed Expectations for Bulls Star

    Starting in the fall of 2012, a flurry of advertisements emerged promoting "The Return of Derrick Rose" —one of the NBA 's most dynamic and awe-inspiring players...

    Alec Nathan Written by Alec Nathan about 12 days ago 7,135 reads 22 comments

  2. Derrick Rose Needs to Wait Till Next Season to Return to Bulls

    The conversations about the return of Derrick Rose have to stop. Rose shouldn't return in the Chicago Bulls’ conference semifinal matchup against the Miami Heat, or at any other time this postseason...

    Sean Frye Written by Sean Frye about 12 days ago 2,017 reads 2 comments

  3. Derrick Rose: Your Team Needs You, It's Time to Suit Up

    It's time. Joakim Noah would tell me " shut up ," and that's his right, but it's still time—time for Derrick Rose to suit up. It's a debate that knows no bounds ...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 12 days ago 50,529 reads 227 comments

  4. Iman Shumpert and Derrick Rose: A Tale of Two ACLs

    It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. It was the age of sick, put-back dunks. It was the epoch of sitting on the bench in a suit and tie while all of America shouts ...

    Gabe Zaldivar Written by Gabe Zaldivar about 13 days ago 14,263 reads 44 comments

  5. Derrick Rose Shouldn't Allow Bulls' Playoff Success to Influence Return

    Winning an NBA championship is not worth risking Derrick Rose 's long-term health. After all, the franchise's lone superstar talent is only 24 years old and coming off a torn ACL in his left knee...

    Patrick Clarke Written by Patrick Clarke about 13 days ago 2,731 reads 12 comments

  6. NBA Injury Report: Latest Updates on Luol Deng, Raymond Felton and More

    Joe Posnanski recently wrote an intriguing article about the difference between most American sports and the English Premier League. While the World Cup and Champions League are run in a playoff style, the Premiership has no playoffs at all...

    Will Carroll Written by Will Carroll about 14 days ago 12,045 reads 7 comments

  7. Derrick Rose Must Put an End to Talk of Return During 2013 NBA Playoffs

    With the Chicago Bulls preparing to take on the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the potential return of Derrick Rose continues to linger over the action like a fog...

    Alex Kay Written by Alex Kay about 14 days ago 9,936 reads 20 comments

  8. Why Derrick Rose Sitting Out Entire 2012-13 Season Is the Right Move

    The drama surrounding the return of Derrick Rose is continually capturing headlines, but the reality is that he should sit out the entire 2012-13 season. It's simply the right move...

    Haddon Anderson Written by Haddon Anderson about 14 days ago 1,890 reads 7 comments

  9. Derrick Rose Reportedly May Suit Up for Game 3 vs. Heat

    Chicago Bulls star point guard Derrick Rose may finally be back in action, and his return could come as soon as Game 3 against the Miami Heat this week...

    Dan Talintyre Written by Dan Talintyre about 14 days ago 78,929 reads 205 comments

  10. What Would You Do If You Were Derrick Rose and Cleared to Play?

    What would you do if you were Derrick Rose and cleared to play in the NBA playoffs? We caught up with Charles Barkley and the guys from NBA on TNT to break down what they would ...

    Behind The Mic Written by Behind The Mic about 14 days ago 41,992 reads 166 comments

  11. Chicago Bulls Prove Derrick Rose's Return Not Needed to Beat Miami Heat

    Surprisingly enough, the Chicago Bulls dispatched the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the 2013 Eastern Conference semifinals, 93-86...

    Alex Kay Written by Alex Kay about 14 days ago 4,896 reads 7 comments

  12. Biggest Questions and Answers Surrounding Derrick Rose's Not Returning

    The Chicago Bulls made it into the second round of the NBA playoffs without their star point guard, Derrick Rose . Rose remains out after having ACL reconstruction done on his left knee in May of 2012...

    Will Carroll Written by Will Carroll about 15 days ago 6,683 reads 33 comments

  13. Joakim Noah Tells Critics 'Shut Up,' Defends His 'Brother' Derrick Rose

    If you mess with Derrick Rose , you'll incur the wrath of Joakim Noah . Following the Chicago Bulls ' Game 1 victory over the Miami Heat —a victory that came without Rose and ...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 15 days ago 42,359 reads 190 comments

  14. Why Derrick Rose Is the Greatest Decoy in NBA Playoff History

    Derrick Rose has become bigger than the Chicago Bulls . The entire NBA season has been spent wondering when he would come back. Gradually, "when" became "if," but the true issue at hand never wavered...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 15 days ago 34,989 reads 126 comments

  15. Derrick Rose Doesn't Deserve the Criticism from Chicago

    I live in Chicago and have become sickened by the way my city has treated Derrick Rose over the past couple of months...

    Ross Read Written by Ross Read about 15 days ago 2,791 reads 58 comments

  16. Derrick Rose Must Return for Bulls to Have a Chance Against Miami Heat

    For a team without an established superstar in the lineup, what the Chicago Bulls have already accomplished would be heralded as a tremendous feat of sheer will and determination, ...

    Justin Onslow Written by Justin Onslow about 15 days ago 6,877 reads 38 comments

  17. Miami Heat Wise to Prepare for Derrick Rose's Return in Second-Round Series

    After the Chicago Bulls fought back to save their season and vanquish the Brooklyn Nets in Game 7 of their first-round series, speculation began to run rampant about the potential return of Derrick Rose against the Miami Heat...

    Alex Kay Written by Alex Kay about 16 days ago 1,835 reads 3 comments

  18. Derrick Rose Must Give Definitive Answer on Return to Salvage Reputation

    According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports , Chicago Bulls superstar Derrick Rose will not return during the 2013 NBA Playoffs...

    Maxwell Ogden Written by Maxwell Ogden about 16 days ago 4,568 reads 65 comments

  19. Derrick Rose Reportedly Sitting Out Chicago Bulls' Entire 2012-13 Postseason

    So much for "The Return." Derrick Rose apparently won't return for the NBA playoffs, no matter how far his Chicago Bulls advance...

    Dan Favale Written by Dan Favale about 16 days ago 126,199 reads 649 comments

  20. Why Derrick Rose Must Return vs. Miami Heat to Restore His Reputation

    With a 99-93 win over the Brooklyn Nets in Game 7 on Saturday night, the Chicago Bulls now have the honor of playing the reigning NBA champions, the Miami Heat , in the second round...

    Peter Emerick Written by Peter Emerick about 17 days ago 44,733 reads 298 comments

  21. Derrick Rose Speaks on Fan Criticism and Possible Playoff Return

    Derrick Rose has faced a wash of criticism from fans and media about his elongated recovery from a knee injury, but the superstar point guard hasn't heard a word of it. Conversing with K...

    Tyler Conway Written by Tyler Conway about 17 days ago 116,174 reads 686 comments

  22. Derrick Rose's Potential Return Shouldn't Overshadow Teammates' Accomplishments

    The Chicago Bulls are heading to a crucial Game 7 showdown on the road, and much of the pregame focus centers on Derrick Rose . The rest of the team's accomplishments deserve praise and shouldn't be overshadowed by Rose's injury status...

    Michael Dulka Written by Michael Dulka about 18 days ago 1,740 reads 24 comments

  23. Derrick Rose's Disappointing Season Got Worse in Chicago's Game 6 Loss to Nets

    The catcalls in Chicago for a Derrick Rose return have been loud since early March. After the Bulls ' Game 6 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night, what's been a disappointing season for Rose got even worse...

    Ethan Grant Written by Ethan Grant about 18 days ago 12,963 reads 112 comments

  24. Derrick Rose's Presence Does More Harm Than Good for Chicago Bulls

    It has been more than a year since Chicago Bulls superstar point guard Derrick Rose tore his ACL during the playoffs. He has yet to return to action, and his presence has become a distraction more than a motivating force for the team...

    Mike Chiari Written by Mike Chiari about 20 days ago 9,213 reads 61 comments

  25. Derrick Rose Wouldn't Match Huge Expectations in Potential Playoff Return

    If Derrick Rose were to announce his intention to return for Game 6 of the Chicago Bulls ' series with the Brooklyn Nets or for the start of a possible second-round encounter ...

    Tim Daniels Written by Tim Daniels about 20 days ago 15,753 reads 60 comments