NBA fans won’t be seeing Derrick Rose and his surgically-repaired knee in action for quite a while, according to the doctor who operated on the Chicago Bulls’ superstar point guard. From the AP and Chicago Tribune: “The assessment by Dr. Brian Cole on Tuesday means the star point guard could return around Feb. 1 or miss next season. The doctor [...]
In the first stage of what is sure to be a long road back to the basketball court, Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose had surgery on his torn ACL on Saturday. The surgery was conducted at Rush University Medical Center by team physician Dr. Brian Cole. The surgery was a success, according to Rose’s brother, Reggie Rose. “The surgery went [...]
Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose arrived at the United Center on crutches Tuesday, lending moral support as his team took on the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. Rose, who tore his left ACL with 1:22 left in Game 1 on Saturday, brought the game ball to the officials for the opening tip, and he was [...]
Despite losing superstar point guard Derrick Rose for the rest of the season with a torn ACL, Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau isn’t about to let his team feel sorry for itself now. “I think we all feel awful for him,” Thibodeau said after Sunday’s practice. “Derrick’s not only a great player, he’s a great teammate, he’s a great person, [...]
Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose has secured one of the richest shoe endorsement deals in history, a package that could pay him more than $200 million across the remainder of his career, a source told Yahoo! Sports. Rose, the 2011 NBA Most Valuable Player, agreed to a 13-year deal to stay with Adidas that guarantees him $185 million. The deal [...]
As the L.A.-Chicago game wound down, amidst an absolutely wild final minute of basketball, Derrick Rose gained possession of the rock with his team down 1 and 11 seconds remaining on the clock. And then, as you can witness below, he went to work. Merry Christmas, Bulls fans. Via (SlamOnline)
The “Derrick Rose Rule” is going to make Derrick Rose a very rich man, something he’s quite pleased with. As expected, the Chicago Bulls and their superstar point guard have agreed to a 5-year, $94 million contract extension. A press conference announcing the deal will take place at the Berto Center today. The Chicago Tribune has the details: Derrick Rose [...]
For nearly 150 days of an anxiety-filled lockout, N.B.A. players made every concession imaginable — on salaries and free-agent rules and payroll limits. But in the final hours of negotiations, they at last extracted some key compromises from the league. Some of the items are arcane. Many will seem minor to all but the most dedicated salary-cap enthusiast. But to [...]
Another rumor regarding a high-profile NBA player to Europe has been quashed, and this one comes with an admonishment to the gossipmongers from the club in question. Though defending Croatian champions/current Euroleague team KK Zagreb was reportedly interested in bringing over Derrick Rose (at least until the player lockout is concluded), some “misinformation” was rapidly disseminated through the blogosphere to [...]
Over the last two days, there have been rumblings about NBA superstars possibly heading over to the Philippines for some exhibition games, and according to Interaksyon, Kobe Bryant, Derrick Rose and Kevin Durant will indeed be flying East to hoop: “Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant, reigning Most Valuable Player Derrick Rose, and two-time scoring champion Kevin Durant are taking their [...]
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