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Derrick Rose to have his jersey retired by daBull

Posted by Sammich <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sammich' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on August 21, 2025, 14:17:16

https://www.nba.com/bulls/news/chicago-bulls-announce-derrick-rose-jersey-retirement-night-january-24-2026

strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre contemplating a crime

This feels very nepo-baby to me. Sure he was amazing for a few years, but rafter worthy?*

Posted by Illini Guy <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Illini+Guy' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on August 21, 2025, 14:23:10, in reply to "Derrick Rose to have his jersey retired by daBull"

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It's a no brainer with him winning an NBA MVP *

Posted by illini21 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=illini21' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on August 21, 2025, 14:28:49, in reply to "This feels very nepo-baby to me. Sure he was amazing for a few years, but rafter worthy?*"

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bit iffy to me as well

Posted by Sammich <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sammich' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on August 21, 2025, 14:26:15, in reply to "This feels very nepo-baby to me. Sure he was amazing for a few years, but rafter worthy?*"

mix of hometown hero and what could've been, I guess

strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre contemplating a crime

He won MVP (and youngest ever to do it). LIU, Brum.*

Posted by Warrin'_Illini $<iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Warrin\'_Illini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'>$ on August 21, 2025, 14:25:58, in reply to "This feels very nepo-baby to me. Sure he was amazing for a few years, but rafter worthy?*"

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Calendar time for Buddy!

ok so he had one great season and a number of good seasons

Posted by IlliniSax05 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=IlliniSax05' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on August 21, 2025, 14:33:49, in reply to "He won MVP (and youngest ever to do it). LIU, Brum.*"

he's 11th all time in scoring
5th in assists
21st in steals

Kirk Heinrich has him beat in all 3 categories. So does Norm Van Lier

Why do you hate me, Sammich?

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I agree it's a bit of a special case. They've been stretching this out to get the most bang for the

Posted by Warrin'_Illini $<iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Warrin\'_Illini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'>$ on August 21, 2025, 14:40:36, in reply to "ok so he had one great season and a number of good seasons"

buck (They had Derrick Rose Night last season, why not just do it then?).

This kind of thing is right up the Bulls alley. However, when healthy Derrick Rose was a GREAT player and a Chicago icon as well. Whatevs I guess.

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he's 11th all time in scoring
5th in assists
21st in steals

Kirk Heinrich has him beat in all 3 categories. So does Norm Van Lier

Calendar time for Buddy!

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