US EditionChicago Bulls Announce Details for Derrick Rose Jersey Retirement Night
Derrick Rose will be honored as the fifth Bulls player to have his jersey retired, recognizing his MVP status and impact on the franchise's history.
- The Chicago Bulls announced they will retire Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey on January 24, 2026, during a game against the Boston Celtics at the United Center.
- This honor follows Rose's retirement announcement in September 2024 after a 16-season NBA career highlighted by his MVP season in 2011 and his role in leading the Bulls to the Eastern Conference Finals.
- Rose, who hails from Chicago, appeared in 406 regular-season contests for the Bulls and ranks third in assists and ninth in scoring average for the franchise, maintaining career averages of 19.7 points per game.
- The Bulls will host a postgame ceremony raising Rose's jersey to the rafters, offer four collectible figurine giveaways throughout the season, and hold fan events in the United Center atrium.
- This jersey retirement recognizes Rose's significant impact on the franchise and celebrates his lasting bond with the city and fans as a hometown hero and symbol of Bulls basketball.
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