Chicago Bulls Retire Derrick Rose's No.1 Jersey in Emotional Ceremony
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News18•25-01-2026, 15:57
Chicago Bulls Retire Derrick Rose's No.1 Jersey in Emotional Ceremony
- •The Chicago Bulls officially retired Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey after their win against the Boston Celtics on Saturday night.
- •Rose joins an elite group of Bulls legends including Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Jerry Sloan, and Bob Love whose numbers have been retired.
- •The ceremony was filled with emotional speeches from former teammates and coach Tom Thibodeau, with Rose shedding tears and expressing gratitude.
- •Rose, the youngest NBA MVP at 22, was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2008 NBA draft and achieved Rookie of the Year and All-Star status.
- •Despite a career-altering knee injury in 2012, Rose remains focused on family, business ventures like his flower shop, and promoting chess among youth.
Why It Matters: Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey was retired by the Chicago Bulls, honoring his legacy as a city hero and NBA MVP.
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