What a magical season it has been for the Chicago Bulls, who secured the best overall record in the entire league. And what a 2010-11 it's been for Derrick Rose, who has become the man-crush of the third largest city in the United States. He is to "us" what pre-2008 Brett Favre was to the entire state of Wisconsin. To quote "Zoolander"...."Hansel- he's just so hot right now," … [Read more...] about The Derrick Rose Greatest Hits Collection
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Derrick Rose Worship Getting Really Out of Hand
Last winter, I began to notice that Derrick Rose was becoming to the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago what Brett Favre was to the state of Wisconsin 1994-2008. They were deified, canonized, sacrosanct- deemed incapable of ever doing wrong in any sense. This is a dangerous path people. I'll admit I've hyped up Derrick Rose as much as possible...as a basketball player. … [Read more...] about Derrick Rose Worship Getting Really Out of Hand
Bulls Derrick Rose: New Adidas Commercial (Video)
The Chicago Bulls Derrick Rose has made headlines this NBA preseason for saying essentially "why can't I be MVP? Why not Derrick Rose becoming the best player in the league?" Awareness of this video comes to us via Docksquad Sports. The ad features Ken Jeong, and as we all know, anything with the Spanish teacher on "Community"/the L.A.I.R.E King in "Role Models"/crazy naked … [Read more...] about Bulls Derrick Rose: New Adidas Commercial (Video)
NBA Free Agent Signings: Rose, Humphries, Dalembert
The Chicago Bulls lock up Derrick Rose to a long-term deal, Kim Kardashian's Ex, Kris Humphries re-signs with the Nets while the Rockets and Clippers each add a big man to provide some depth inside. I break it all down in our latest NBA Free Agent signing analysis. … [Read more...] about NBA Free Agent Signings: Rose, Humphries, Dalembert
Derrick Rose: “I’m going to Win Multiple Championships”
"Not a repeat, or a three-peat, we're talking Minimum 8-peat my friend," that's the words of the famous Saturday Night Live "Superfan" character from the early '90s comedic sketches. You remember? "Da Bulls." "Ditka." "Polish sauasage." Those portly fellow had a lot of hubris about the Michael Jordan era Chicago Bulls teams. That hubris in now showing up in NBA MVP and Bulls … [Read more...] about Derrick Rose: “I’m going to Win Multiple Championships”
Chicago Bulls Looking For Athletic Wing This Off-Season
Like we are currently seeing in the NFL, the 2011 NBA off-season is up in the air with a lockout looming. Free agency could be delayed and completely restructured depending on the new agreement reached by the owners and players. Still, The Sports Bank continues to break down all thirty NBA teams to see what areas they need to address in the off-season. The Chicago Bulls … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls Looking For Athletic Wing This Off-Season
Chicago Bulls Videos, All-Access, Up Close and Personal
The Chicago Bulls have reached the NBA Final Four! They'll take on the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. Here we have your virtual media pass to get you in the mood. You'll see Derrick Rose, up close after scoring 33 on the Portland Trail Blazers, doing his special in-game scoreboard promos, with a green screen behind him, at Bulls Media Day. And you'll see the … [Read more...] about Chicago Bulls Videos, All-Access, Up Close and Personal
Bulls C.J. Watson is a Twitter Rock Star
One of the most colorful members of the Chicago Bulls "Bench Mob" is C.J. Watson. He's also one of the most colorful and well-known NBA players on Twitter; as his nearly 340,000 followers attests to. "C.J. knows a lot. He knows a lot of famous people around here. So watch that guy," Derrick Rose said jokingly after practice. Pretty solid praise when you consider it comes … [Read more...] about Bulls C.J. Watson is a Twitter Rock Star
Derrick Rose is OFFICIALLY the NBA MVP, Captain Obvious
So D. Rose will be named league MVP? Good job Captain Obvious. Please excuse my snarkiness on what should be (and it is) a more joyous occasion. But that home loss in game one hurt. Tomorrow it will be announced- the Chicago Bulls Derrick Rose is the NBA MVP. Just the second in team history (you may have heard of the other one, MJ or something like that) and the youngest MVP … [Read more...] about Derrick Rose is OFFICIALLY the NBA MVP, Captain Obvious
Derrick Rose MVP? ESPN Expert Panel Overwhelmingly Approves
All the "Rose should be MVP" columns have been writtten. As have all the "Rose isn't the MVP" backlash columns. That discussion is pretty much over, as the time for that award announcement draws near. The Mothership, the Evil Empire if you will, is overwhelmingly in support of the Chicago Bulls Derrick Rose as the NBA MVP award recipient. Check out the ESPN basketball panel … [Read more...] about Derrick Rose MVP? ESPN Expert Panel Overwhelmingly Approves