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Chicago Bulls – Derrick Rose Doesn’t Disappoint
In what can turn out to be the Eastern Conference Finals, the Chicago Bulls and the Indiana Pacers opened their preseason schedule in a game that was mostly about Derrick Rose making his first appearance since April 2012, and not showing too many signs of rust or injury.
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The Derrick Rose Comeback Isn’t Going to be Gradual
No holding back and no waiting. Obviously, there are going to be preseason games for Derrick Rose to tune up his game and get back his feeling back, but the great big title hope for the Chicago Bulls isn’t planning on taking it easy once he’s on the floor for his first official NBA game in 18 months.
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Chicago Bulls Media Day – Between Derrick Rose & Luol Deng
Moving into the future while shedding off excess weight. The Chicago Bulls media day was mostly about Derrick Rose announcing and predicting just how good he’ll be next season, but noticing Luol Deng avoiding the subject of what might be is final season for the team wasn’t hard to do.
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Derrick Rose is the Most Important Player in the NBA This Season
With a regular season as long as the one the NBA has (82 games), there isn’t just one storyline to hold the fabric of interest together. With all due respect to LeBron James rising among the game’s legends, Kevin Durant still trying to be the best and Kobe Bryant trying to not lose with the Lakers, Derrick Rose and his comeback attempt with the Chicago Bulls should be the best one to follow in 2014.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Hoping Jimmy Butler Becoming a Starter is Their Big Offseason Addition
The Chicago Bulls feel that the window to win an NBA championship is still open, yet their flexibility to bring more quality players to the team is somewhat limited. But upgrading can also be done from within, like the return of Derrick Rose, which can become better than any star free agent signing, and Jimmy Butler becoming a starter and more significant part of the team.
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Derrick Rose – His First Game in Chicago Bulls Uniform Will be Against the Indiana Pacers
A lot of preseason games are much more than that these days, with rivalries spilling over from beyond the regular season. It seems fitting that Derrick Rose will make his first appearance in complete Chicago Bulls uniform against a team that has positioned themselves as the main challengers to the Miami Heat in the East, the Indiana Pacers.
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Chicago Bulls – Derrick Rose is What Best & Worst Case Scenarios Are All About
This Chicago Bulls team was build to contend for titles with two important fundamentals at the basis of that ambition: Derrick Rose turning into a superstar of the highest level, and the defense of Tom Thibdodeau doing the rest.
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Chicago Bulls – Derrick Rose Doesn’t Have to be the Best
If the anticipation for Derrick Rose making his comeback in an official NBA game for the Chicago Bulls wasn’t high enough, the former MVP decided to raise the stakes by declaring he’s the best player in the league, even though in truth, the Chicago Bulls don’t need him to be that good in order to be back where they were before his injury.
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Chicago Bulls – Derrick Rose at the Center of Every Hope
When Derrick Rose won the MVP in 2011 and led the Chicago Bulls to the best record in the NBA, the organization was surprised, but suddenly realized they had a title contender on their hands. More than two years later, the Bulls are still waiting for that promise to be answered.
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NBA Stars During Their Summer League Days
There’s no need for an NBA Summer League to tell us LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony were going to be NBA stars, but for other, less heralded rookies, it’s a chance to get acquainted with what the NBA is going to be about, slightly.