Michael Jordan was happy to see Derrick Rose become the youngest MVP in NBA history in 2011. Jordan and Rose are the only players in Chicago Bulls history to win the MVP Award. “MVP of the season,” Jordan told ESPN in March 2011.
NBA icon and six-time champion Scottie Pippen is happy the Chicago Bulls are retiring Derrick Rose‘s jersey next season. Rose will join Jerry Sloan (No.
Rose, 36, retired in September after an illustrious 16-year career. He was to be honored with tributes before, during and after the Bulls' match against the Knicks on Saturday night. That morning, Bulls president Michael Reinsdorf informed the Chicago native that his jersey would be immortalized in the rafters.
Derrick Rose wasn't sure how he will feel when sees his No. 1 hanging from the rafters. The Chicago Bulls announced Saturday they plan to retire Rose's jersey sometime next season. The Chicago product and MVP will join Michael Jordan (23),
joining Hall of Fame shooting guard Michael Jordan, Hall of Fame small forward Scottie Pippen, three-time All-Star swingman Bob Love and two-time All-Star guard Jerry Sloan (who made the Hall of Fame as a coach) in the United Center rafters. This news came ...
Rose’s No. 1 will be the fifth Bulls player jersey to be retired, joining Jerry Sloan (No. 4), Bob Love (No. 10), Michael Jordan (No. 23) and Scottie Pippen (No. 33). The NBA retired Bill Russell’s jersey (No. 6) across the league after he passed away in 2022.
Next year, the former superstar's jersey will be floated to the rafters for Chicago. Rose's iconic No. 1 jersey will join the threads of two Bulls Hall of Famers, Michael Jordan 's No. 23 and Scottie Pippen's No. 33, plus the jerseys of two Chicago All-Stars, Jerry Sloan's No. 4 and Bob Love's No. 10.
Zach Lavine channeled Derrick Rose by scoring 33 points against the Knicks after rocking his jersey in the tunnel pregame.
The Chicago product and MVP will join Michael Jordan (23), Scottie Pippen (33), Jerry Sloan (4) and Bob Love (10) as the only players whose numbers have been retired by the team. Recommended ...
The No. 1 jersey has not been worn by a Chicago Bulls player since Derrick Rose was traded to the New York Knicks in 2016.
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