US EditionDraymond Green Delivers Massive Take on Derrick Rose and Michael Jordan
Derrick Rose, youngest NBA MVP at 22, joins Bulls legends with jersey retirement after leading team to a 114-111 win, honored with fan-themed celebration at United Center.
- On Saturday, Derrick Rose had his jersey retired and received a video message from Michael Jordan following the Bulls' 114-111 win over the Boston Celtics.
- His Rookie of the Year in 2008-09 and MVP award at age 22 highlight Rose's achievements leading to his jersey retirement.
- Bleacher Report described a fan-focused experience at the United Center with themed concessions including nachos shaped like Rose's number, rose-shaped cake pops, and a 'Rose' cocktail.
- The retirement cements Derrick Rose's place alongside Bulls greats in the rafters, hanging his number beside Scottie Pippen, Jerry Sloan, and Bob Love in franchise lore.
- Michael Jordan, often called 'Black Jesus,' underscored the moment, saying, `Derrick, congratulations on your jersey retirement` and expressing pride in seeing his jersey next to Rose's at the United Center.
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Draymond Green Delivers Massive Take on Derrick Rose and Michael Jordan
The Chicago Bulls retired Derrick Rose’s jersey on Jan. 24. From now one, Rose’s No. 1 jersey will forever hang in the raptures in the United Center. Rose’s jersey hangs up there with another Bulls great, Michael Jordan.Jordan, who is regarded by some as the greatest player ever, had a remarkable career with the Bulls and so did Rose. Golden State Warriors‘ Draymond Green spoke about Rose’s jersey retirement in his podcast “The Draymond Green Sh…
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Michael Jordan Honors Derrick Rose At His Chicago Bulls Jersey Retirement Ceremony
Source: There is only a small group of players who have ever had the honor of having their jersey retired in the place where Black Jesus played. For years, Black Jesus, known to many by his basketball name Michael Jordan, owned the city of Chicago and the Chicago Bulls franchise. So to hang in rafters next to him Scottie Pippen, Jerry Sloan, and Bob Love (Bill Russell’s No. 6 is also retired league-wide) as one of the greatest Bulls to ever do …
Draymond Green Breaks Down Why Derrick Rose Means More to Chicago Than Michael Jordan
Derrick Rose and Draymond Green (Photo by Imagn Images) Draymond Green has never been shy about strong opinions. This time, though, his words were both like provocation to a fan base and also recognition of something Chicago has long understood. In the aftermath of the Chicago Bulls retiring Derrick Rose’s No. 1 jersey, Green used his podcast to say Rose’s place in the city, not through his championships or global reach, but through something de…
Draymond Green Bizarrely Claims Derrick Rose Means More to Chicago than Michael Jordan
There is no doubting the fact that Derrick Rose wore the Chicago Bulls on his sleeve. However, the efforts of The post Draymond Green Bizarrely Claims Derrick Rose Means More to Chicago than Michael Jordan appeared first on FirstSportz.
Derrick Rose’s No. 1 jersey raised in emotional Chicago ceremony
Fans, former teammates, and NBA legends unite as Derrick Rose’s legacy takes its permanent place inside the United Center. The United Center held one of its most emotional nights in years as the Chicago Bulls retired Derrick Rose’s iconic No. 1 jersey on January 24, 2026. The ceremony took place after the Bulls’ matchup against the Boston Celtics, but the game quickly became secondary to the magnitude of the tribute unfolding. Fans packed the ar…
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