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Derrick Rose and Bulls Sledgehammer the Heat in Game 1 Win
Derrick Rose scored 28 in a perfect team effort from the Bulls as they crushed the Miami Heat 103-82 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. And what about Taj Gibson? WHAT ABOUT TAJ GIBSON?! By the way, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade? Lets just say it wasn’t their night.
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Big Three vs the MVP – Rose, Wade and LeBron Ready to Face Off in Eastern Finals
Derrick Rose likes the underdog feeling. The Chicago Bulls did fine with it all season. LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh are riding high on confidence after their 4-1 win over the Boston Celtics.
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Phil Jackson – A Career in Numbers
It seems over this time. I have no plans to return said Jackson on Wednesday. He did leave an opening for a return. Retirements are never a sure thing in the NBA. But this is his second retirement. Michael Jordan had three, so who knows. If this is the last time Jackson coached an NBA game, here’s a few numbers that stood out during his 21 year NBA coaching career.
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The Bulls Don’t Always Need Derrick Rose to Score
Carlos Boozer scored 23 points and Derrick Rose dished 12 assists as the Chicago Bulls reached their first conference finals since 1998, beating the Hawks 93-73 and 4-2 in the series.
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Derrick Rose Just Getting Better and Better
The MVP headlines and chants are getting a bit old, especially now that he’s actually won it. Watching Derrick Rose drop 44 on the Hawks in Atlanta en route to a 99-82 Chicago Bulls win in Game 3 to take a 2-1 lead isn’t.
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How was Derrick Rose on His MVP Winning Night
After receiving the 2010-2011 NBA MVP award, Derrick Rose led the Chicago Bulls to a 86-73 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, leveling the series at 1-1.
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Hawks and Mavericks Enjoy Start on the Road in Game 1
The Chicago Bulls were stunned by the Atlanta Hawks and Joe Johnson (34 points) in game 1, the Hawks coming away with a 103-95 road win while Derrick Rose still troubled with his ankle. In LA, Dirk Nowitzki (28) led the Dallas Mavericks to a 96-94 win over the Lakers in the series opener.
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Derrick Rose Waiting for his MVP and the Next Playoff Obstacle, the Atlanta Hawks
Still no official word, but hard to find someone who doesn’t think Derrick Rose will win the 2010-2011 NBA MVP. Next Hurdle – The Atlanta Hawks, and can he take the Bulls all the way?
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Derrick Rose Leads Bulls to First Conference Semi Final Since 2007
Led by Derrick Rose (25) and Luol Deng (24) to a relatively comfortable 116-89 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 5, the Chicago Bulls wrapped up the first round series (4-1), advancing to their first Conference Semi Final since 2007.
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With a Clutch Lay Up Derrick Rose Probably Finished Hope for Pacers
The Indiana Pacers couldn’t hold on to another lead against the Chicago Bulls. Derrick Rose scored a lead giving lay up with 17 seconds left, leading the way to a 88-84 win and 3-0 series lead.