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Led by Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, the Chicago Bulls won six championships during the ’90s under head coach Phil Jackson — eventually going on an impressive 6-0 run. Jordan won all six Finals MVPs. The Bulls defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, Portland Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns, Utah Jazz twice and Seattle SuperSonics for their […]

The New York Knicks stunned the basketball world by finishing as the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference. Tom Thibodeau did a masterful job in his first season as head coach of the Knicks.  Taking over a franchise that won 21 games last season, Thibodeau guided the Knicks to 41 wins with largely the […]

Ask any basketball junkie about their favorite player in the NBA right now and some of them will answer Derrick Rose. Rightfully so, because the New York Knicks star has gone through a lot to come back from his past injuries to become one of the most beloved names in the league right now. With […]

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic’s step-back 3-pointer has already taken on iconic status in NBA lore as one of the greatest buzzer-beaters in NBA playoff history. Add the wrinkle that it happened in the bubble, and it sticks out even more. The 21-year old—playing on a sprained ankle—capped off his 43-point, 17-rebound, and 13-assist Game […]

The general consensus for a while has been that Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson will win Sixth Man of the Year for the 2020-21 season. After all, he’s tops among primary bench scorers with 17.9 points per game as a reserve and is on the team with the best record in the league. There’s also […]

Los Angeles Lakers youngster Talen Horton-Tucker and New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose are both from Chicago, and their relationship goes back a ways. Tuesday night in Los Angeles, THT and Rose engaged in a duel as their respective teams went to overtime in a thrilling game. It looked like Rose was going to walk […]

The New York Knicks got some big-time point guard play during their upset win over the Los Angeles Clippers on the road, 106-100. But it wasn’t from their starter, Elfrid Payton. The seven year veteran posted a paltry two points, with just one made field goal in five attempts. But on a night where All-Star […]

The New York Knicks are now back where they belong—in playoff contention. From being the laughing stock of the league to now being the fourth-best team in the Eastern Conference, the Knicks are surging. Who would have thought at the start of the season that they would have a better record than the defending champions […]

It’s one of the worst-kept secrets in the NBA: Tom Thibodeau likes Derrick Rose. They’re like a match made in hoops heaven. But despite this, Rose has been coming off the bench for the New York Knicks since getting acquired in a midseason trade with the Detroit Pistons. But who are we to question Thibodeau, […]

If there’s one feel-good story in this very perplexing NBA season, it’s the New York Knicks. They were barely considered a playoff team coming into the season let alone a top-four team in the Eastern Conference. The Knicks have been absolutely special this season, thanks to the rise of all-star Julius Randle and the culture […]

New York Knicks veteran Derrick Rose has been around the NBA for quite a bit now. Nevertheless, despite his stature as one of the most respected players in the league today, D-Rose still remains to be a student of the game. So much so, that he once resorted to spying on none other than LeBron […]

What the New York Knicks have done so far this season has been nothing short of remarkable. A laughingstock for years now, Tom Thibodeau and the Knicks have completely flipped the script this year. Currently, they sit with a record of 37-28 with seven games left in the regular season. While Julius Randle is having […]

The New York Knicks took on Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns on Monday night and it was a marquee matchup between two sides with playoff aspirations this season. Derrick Rose had to make his mark on the game early on and he did so by showcasing his highly impressive playmaking abilities. Here’s the Knicks […]

New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose has a lot of history with head coach Tom Thibodeau, going back to their days together with the Chicago Bulls. Thibodeau also coached Rose on the Minnesota Timberwolves, so this is the third time they’ve linked up in the NBA. Rose has been through a lot in his […]

To say New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose has experience playing under head coach Tom Thibodeau is an understatement. This is the third team they have been in together, as they have had stints with the Chicago Bulls and Minnesota Timberwolves. Currently, Rose has seen development in Thibodeau, per Zach Braziller of the New York […]

The New York Knicks trailed the New Orleans Pelicans by seven points with just under four minutes to play on Sunday, but they used a furious comeback to send the game to overtime. Derrick Rose played a key role on both ends, getting buckets and assisting on a game-tying 3-pointer by Reggie Bullock with 2.3 […]

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose has a lot of love for the one and only Kanye West. The former league MVP proved just that on a recent Instagram post wherein he shared just how much admiration he had for Kanye. In a lengthy post, Rose pretty much gave a summary of West’s life story […]

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose was devastated upon learning that his teammate Mitchell Robinson fractured his foot in their 102-96 win over the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on Saturday. The youngest MVP in league history only learned about the full extent of Mitchell’s grim development post-match, as he was being interviewed live by […]

The New York Knicks sit at 21-22 as the NBA trade deadline rapidly approaches. While the record isn’t going to wow many, it’s still a mark that has exceeded the expectations that many had for Tom Thibodeau’s club entering the season. Not many pegged the Knicks as a team that would be in the mix […]

New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose has shed some light on his challenging battle with COVID-19. According to Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News, Rose said he experienced “all the symptoms” of COVID-19. Scarily, Rose said the rest of his immediate family contacted the coronavirus, as well. “It’s real. The COVID thing, […]

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose has one of the most interesting narratives in all of sports. After seemingly falling off the radar after a series of injuries, Rose has successfully come back as a trusted veteran guard in the NBA. In a recent revelation, Rose pointed out that his first stint with the Knicks […]

Being a fan of the Chicago Bulls in 1998 was very rough. Michael Jordan, deemed as the greatest ever to play the game, retired for a second time. Phil Jackson, Scottie, Pippen, Dennis Rodman, and Steve Kerr, important figures that were part of the Bulls’ second three-peat, were either traded or let go. What followed […]

New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose missed Tuesday’s game against the San Antonio Spurs due to an inconclusive test for COVID-19., and his status for Thursday is unclear. Ian Begley of SNY.tv reported Rose was cleared to fly back to New York after multiple negative tests following the inconclusive. However, Rose still needs to […]

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose has been known to hit plenty of buzzer-beaters in his prime, and he added another entry to his resume against the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. With a few ticks remaining before the halftime horn sounded, Rose made a crucial defensive stop against Pacers All-Star Domantas […]

Julius Randle and the New York Knicks made the rim look like the size of Central Park on Thursday as they put up a season-high 140 points on the board against the Sacramento Kings. The Knick’s 140-121 win marked their latest victory as they continue to cement their postseason spot in the Eastern Conference almost […]

Derrick Rose is off to a terrific start in his second stint with the New York Knicks. The youngest MVP in NBA history notched a personal milestone against the Sacramento Kings at Madison Square Garden with his immaculate shooting in the first quarter. The 32-year-old speedster scored 11 points in the first 12 minutes on […]

Derrick Rose didn’t play his first game with the 2020-21 New York Knicks until Feb. 9, after being acquired from the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Dennis Smith Jr. and a draft pick. However, considering his history with Tom Thibodeau, he may have been destined to end up in The Big Apple long before the […]

Derrick Rose is currently on his second stint with the New York Knicks, and he wants it to be different than his first time. In a lengthy Facebook post, Rose shared that he has a new mentality this season after quitting the first time he joined the Knicks. Derrick Rose was once an MVP in […]

One of the main benefactors of Derrick Rose’s move to the New York Knicks has been rookie Obi Toppin. The first-year power forward has looked better playing alongside Rose — something that Toppin himself recently opened up about. According to Toppin, Rose’s ability to bring up the tempo of the game is one thing the […]

It’s been less than a week since the New York Knicks acquired point guard Derrick Rose in a trade with the Detroit Pistons, but he’s already shown that he can play well alongside rookie guard Immanuel Quickley. Rose and Quickley have played just three games together, which resulted in wins over the Washington Wizards and […]

The New York Knicks recently acquired Derrick Rose from the Detroit Pistons, leading some to question why they conducted the trade. Despite the slack they caught, the Knicks are content with how Rose has contributed to the team on and off of the court thus far. “He’s a great student of the game,” coach Tom […]

Derrick Rose has revitalized his career in recent seasons due to him taking extra time to make sure his body is healthy. As he experiences his second stint with the New York Knicks, Rose shared how he used a Tim Duncan-inspired technique to stay healthy this season. “I made a big effort this summer with […]

Did New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose admit he is nearing the end of his career? The Detroit Pistons and the former league MVP mutually agreed to seek a trade, with both parties eventually settling on the Knicks. Part of the amicable split might have come as a result of Rose’s openness with Pistons […]

It’s only been a few days since the New York Knicks traded with the Detroit Pistons for point guard Derrick Rose, but the team is already looking to add more guards to its roster. According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, the Knicks have set their sights on Bradley Beal of the Washington […]

It looks like Dennis Smith Jr. is simply happy to be given a fresh start with the Detroit Pistons. Just last week, the New York Knicks traded DSJ and a 2021 second-round to the Pistons for veteran guard Derrick Rose. Given his rather forgettable stint in the Big Apple highlighted by injuries and lack of […]

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose averaged 25 points, 4.1 rebounds, 7.7 assists, and a steal per game in his 2011 MVP campaign. He clearly has a high bar when it comes to performance and per Ian Begley of SNYtv. It should excite Knicks fans then that Rose likes what he sees from his young […]

The only constant thing in the world is change. Also, Tom Thibodeau and Derrick Rose on the same team. Rose made his official return for the New York Knicks as he suited up on Tuesday against the visiting Miami Heat. While they lost a close one, 98-96, the former MVP provided a spark off the […]

Former league MVP Derrick Rose felt like he had a reunion of sorts as he was traded to the New York Knicks from the Detroit Pistons. Per Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic, Rose said “I still can’t believe it. It’s family here. I got Wes [William Wesley, senior vice president] here. I got Thibs [Tom […]

Derrick Rose made his (second) debut for the New York Knicks on Tuesday as the team took on the Miami Heat. Rose is a high-profile name joining a team in desperate need of some star power, but upon his arrival, the former MVP made sure to reach out to Knicks rookies Immanuel Quickley and Obi […]