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Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose believes he’s a Hall of Famer, maybe not in everybody’s eyes, but to the people he grew up with in Chicago. Rose was able to make it out of Englewood, one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Chicago. The new Pistons guard says he was able to live up […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose might have one of the most notorious “What If?” careers in NBA history, but he has also had an extremely accomplished run in the league. After all, this is the same player that won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award before becoming the youngest player in NBA history […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose has an autobiography called “I’ll Show You” dropping next week. Chicago Bulls Hall of Fame writer Sam Smith helped Rose write the book. In an interview with ESPN Radio on Thursday, Rose said he wanted to write the book so he could tell his own story in his own […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose will do a book signing in Los Angeles this Saturday for his new autobiography called “I’ll Show You.” Chicago Bulls legendary writer Sam Smith helped Rose write the book: Los Angeles! Come get your copy of #IllShowYou this Saturday from 2-4pm at @BNEventsGrove and I'll sign it for you. […]

Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey says point guard Derrick Rose “still has jets in his tank.” The Pistons signed Rose to a two-year deal in free agency this summer. The youngest MVP in NBA history has undergone four knee surgeries, two on each knee, but remains one of the quickest players in the league. […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar big man Anthony Davis and Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose will sponsor 4,000 students from Englewood — the neighborhood they grew up in Chicago — to watch Howard University play Hampton University on September 14 at Soldier Field. Davis and Rose, two of the best basketball players to make it […]

Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson is looking forward to playing with former league MVP Derrick Rose, noting that their playing styles complement each other very well. In an interview with Rod Beard of The Detroit News, Jackson shared how he and Rose will co-exist together on the court. Apart from their backcourt tandem, the 29-year-old […]

The Detroit Pistons signed former MVP Derrick Rose to a two-year contract this summer. The Pistons are going to have Rose be the backup point guard to Reggie Jackson. An executive who works for the Pistons believes Rose is going to be “terrific” as Jackson’s backup. The exec also says Detroit will be fine with […]

Derrick Rose of the Detroit Pistons is rated an 80 in NBA 2k20. Via Twitter, 2k announced Rose’s rating, as well as a screencap of his avatar: First look at former MVP of the league D-Rose🌹 Thoughts on his rating? #2KRatings pic.twitter.com/8AIoCBT7MH — NBA 2K (@NBA2K) July 23, 2019 As of this writing, the tweet […]

Detroit Pistons point guard Tim Frazier says Detroit did a “tremendous job” by signing Derrick Rose in free agency. Frazier will be the third-string point guard on the Pistons behind Reggie Jackson and Rose. “They’ve done a tremendous job bringing in Derrick, as well,” Frazier told Pistons.com. “Derrick is going to go in there and […]

Detroit Pistons All-Star big man Andre Drummond says he’s already worked out with point guard Derrick Rose, who signed a two-year deal with the Pistons in free agency. Drummond says Rose “looked great” in the workout session. On the ESPNU broadcast, #Pistons Andre Drummond said he worked out with Derrick Rose today — and Rose […]

After a miserable 2017-18 campaign, former league Most Valuable Player winner Derrick Rose had a tremendous bounce back year last season. Just recently, the 30-year-old signed a two-year, $15 million deal with his new team, the Detroit Pistons, and it appears that he is primed for another breakout campaign this term. Last year, Rose earned […]

The Detroit Pistons are adding Derrick Rose to the squad, and two NBA scouts like the move for Detroit. Rose is signing a two-year, $15 million deal with the Pistons. The former MVP will likely back up Reggie Jackson in Detroit, although the Pistons could still trade Jackson since he’s on an expiring contract. Via […]

Free agent Derrick Rose is headed back East, as he will be’s set to sign a two-year deal with the Detroit Pistons, Adrian Wojnarowski reports. Free agent guard Derrick Rose has agreed to a two-year, $15M deal to join the Detroit Pistons, league sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) June 30, 2019 This shouldn’t […]

It looks like a done deal that Derrick Rose will be a Detroit Piston, which may be a match made in heaven for both parties. As of 2:00 p.m. on June 30, 2019, it is looking like a lock that former MVP Derrick Rose is heading to Motor City to play for the Detroit, as […]

Free agent point guard Derrick Rose is set to meet with the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, with both sides reportedly motivated to work on a two-year deal, according to Adrian Wojnarowski. Free agent G Derrick Rose will meet with the Pistons on Sunday, with both sides motivated on finding a pathway to a two-year contract, […]

The Chicago Bulls and Derrick Rose were never connected in free agency despite their relationship being repaired, according to K.C. Johnson of the Chicago Tribune. Rose and the Detroit Pistons will meet on Sunday. Johnson reports the Bulls and Rose are on good terms again. Can confirm Pistons are focused on signing Derrick Rose, which […]

The Detroit Pistons are emerging as the favorite to sign Derrick Rose, according to Frank Isola of The Athletic. Rose becomes an unrestricted free agent on Sunday. Pistons vice chairman Arn Tellem has a close relationship with Rose. Tellem used to be Rose’s agent. Detroit Pistons are emerging as the favorite to sign Derrick Rose, […]

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose won the House of Highlights Moment of the Year for his 50-point game on Halloween against the Utah Jazz. The 50 points was a career-high for Rose, who has undergone four knee surgeries and one eye procedure since winning the MVP award back in 2011 with the Chicago Bulls. […]

Free agency is the time every team in the NBA gets to dream big and hope for the best. Just because teams are flush with cap space and have holes on the roster to fill, though, never means the most prudent approach to free agency is spending big money at the expense of price and […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are heading into the NBA offseason looking to add talent around their new superstar duo. After acquiring Anthony Davis in a massive blockbuster trade with the New Orleans Pelicans, the franchise knows that they can’t depend on him and LeBron James to power them to a championship on their own. One […]

Derrick Rose states in his autobiography “I’ll Show You” that the Chicago media helped turn Bulls fans against him. After Rose tore his ACL in the 2012 playoffs and sat out the entire 2012-13 season, his reputation in his hometown of Chicago took a hit. The Chicago media took a lot of shots at Rose […]

In his autobiography which comes out in September, Derrick Rose writes he was upset the Chicago Bulls didn’t shoot down reports he wasn’t interested in recruiting LeBron James to Chicago in the summer of 2010. Rose taped a video where he told James to come to Chicago. LeBron and Dwyane Wade strongly considered signing with […]

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose is reportedly set to release his autobiography within the next few months. Interestingly, the former season MVP’s memoir is expected to contain some personal insight on the Jimmy Butler saga that haunted the Timberwolves last year — something Rose witnessed first hand. New post: Derrick Rose has a book […]

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose became the first NBA player since 1983 to score at least 917 points in less than 1,400 minutes this season. Rose scored 917 points and played a total of 1,392 minutes in 2018-19 with the Timberwolves. The former MVP played in 51 games, starting in 13 of those contests. […]

Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley says Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose “is like his brother.” Beverley and Rose both grew up in Chicago and remain very close friends to this day. “He’s like my brother,” Beverley told Khari Arnold of NBA.com. “Anything I ask for, he gives it. Vice versa. Whether it’s a […]

The renaissance season of Derrick Rose was perhaps the most heartwarming storyline of the 2018-19 NBA season. After years of injuries and toiling away at his craft while bouncing around multiple organizations, Rose had his best year since his MVP season in 2010-11. “Pooh” averaged 18.0 points, 4.3 assists and 2.7 rebounds on a career-high […]

The 2018-19 NBA season was mostly positive for Derrick Rose. Though he played in only 51 games, Rose displayed the explosiveness and scoring that made him the league’s Most Valuable Player in 2011. If the NBA had a Comeback Player of the Year award, he would be the front-runner to win it. Rose averaged 18.0 […]

The Detroit Pistons will be in the market for a point guard this offseason. Minnesota Timberwolves point man Derrick Rose will become a free agent this offseason and be among their options, which the front office will debate as July 1 approaches, according to Vince Ellis of the Detroit Free Press. Rose is coming off […]

Ben Simmons of the Philadelphia 76ers is one of the best young players in the NBA. Despite being redshirted his first season in the NBA (due to an injury), Simmons lived up to the hype last season as he was named the Rookie of the Year in the 2017-18 season. This year, Simmons continued his […]

Winter (and playoff basketball) is here!  It is only right that both of these events will be taking place within a day of the other, as not only do the NBA and Game of Thrones have two of the most serious and dedicated fanbases in the world, but they have been connected to one another […]

Phoenix Suns veteran and former Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Jamal Crawford says Derrick Rose is one his favorite players who is younger than him. Crawford, who played with Rose on the Timberwolves in 2017-18, says most of his favorite players of all-time are of a prior generation. .@drose is one of my favorite players under […]

Dwyane Wade and Derrick Rose both grew up in Chicago and had legendary high school careers. Wade is seven years older than Rose, so the Miami Heat legend never competed against the former Chicago Bulls point guard in high school. The first time Wade saw Derrick Rose play basketball was when Rose was just in […]

On Thursday, “Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story” finally aired on Stadium. The documentary took a deep dive into Rose’s life both inside and outside of the game and unveiled many secrets about his career. It also included exclusive coverage of the moment Derrick Rose learned he had been traded in June 2016. Via Stadium on […]

On Thursday, “Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story” finally aired on Stadium. The documentary revealed many previously-unknown details about Rose’s life, career, and relationships. The point guard was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the first overall pick in 2008. But the Bulls almost passed on Rose, due to reasons completely outside of his own control. […]

On Thursday, “Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story” finally aired on Watch Stadium. The documentary included many untold stories from Minnesota Timberwolves guard Derrick Rose’s life and NBA career. It also included some insight into his relationships with other players and coaches. In particular, one relationship during his college years wasn’t too pretty. In fact, it […]

Derrick Rose says he hasn’t thought about returning to the Chicago Bulls this summer, but admits his ears will be open if they call. Rose becomes an unrestricted free agent this summer. The Bulls are looking for a veteran point guard to push Kris Dunn: "Our ears are open." Our NBA insider @ShamsCharania asked Derrick […]

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose says he’ll retire from the NBA when he’s not affecting the game anymore. Rose says he can’t be out on the court and just be some random player who doesn’t impact the game for his team in a positive way: Part of my sitdown with 2011 MVP Derrick Rose. […]

Derrick Rose re-captured the hearts of basketball fans everywhere this year courtesy of a Renaissance season with the Minnesota Timberwolves that saw the former MVP score a career-high 50 points in an emotional performance. Rose was so impressive in the first half of the season that he was even one of the leading vote-getters to […]