Tag: Derrick Rose

Derrick Rose Set for Bulls No. 1 Jersey Retirement in Chicago

Derrick Rose
January 2026

Rose’s No. 1 jersey will be raised to the rafters, placing him alongside franchise icons, closing a loop on a hometown journey that began with the Bulls winning the 2008 draft lottery at 1.7% odds. The piece traces Rose’s Chicago roots, Simeon success, Memphis one-and-done rise, instant NBA impact as 2009 Rookie of the Year, and a signature 36-point playoff debut in Boston that announced him as a franchise cornerstone.

Bulls to Retire Derrick Rose’s Jersey in 2026 Ceremony

Derrick Rose (Chicago Bulls)
August 2025

The Chicago Bulls will retire Derrick Rose’s No.1 jersey at the United Center. Rose, the youngest MVP in NBA history, will join legends Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Bob Love, and Jerry Sloan in the rafters in a special tribute. Drafted first overall in 2008, Rose became a Bulls icon before injuries disrupted his prime. Despite setbacks, he averaged 17.4 points over 723 games and produced memorable highlights, including a 50-point game with Minnesota. The ceremony celebrates his enduring legacy in Chicago.

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