By Nick Friedell It has taken Derrick Rose more than a year to recover from the physical effects of a torn ACL in his knee but as far as his mentality goes, that appears to be in mid-season form. …read more
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Bulls' Rose '100 percent,' will play in opener
By Jon Greenberg Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose tried to erase any lingering doubts about his readiness to play when he told reporters in Madrid that he will “definitely” play in the preseason opener. …read more
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Rose ruled out for series opener; Noah game-time decision
Chicago coach Tom Thibodeau ruled out point guard Derrick Rose for the opener of the Bulls’ first-round series against Brooklyn on Saturday but left open the possibility Rose could play later in the postseason.
From: http://www.nba.com/2013/news/04/20/bulls-rose-noah-injuries.ap/index.html?rss=true
Bulls: Rose not likely to return in playoffs
By Nick Friedell Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau said Saturday that Derrick Rose would not play in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals against the Brooklyn Nets and was ‘most likely out’ for the rest of the postseason.
Melo: Stop trying to rush Rose back this year
By Nick Friedell Carmelo Anthony on Thursday implored the media and fans to have patience with Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose in his return from knee surgery and the New York Knicks forward believes Rose should sit out the rest of the season.
Thibodeau: No deadline for Rose return to Bulls
Coach Tom Thibodeau says the Chicago Bulls have not set a deadline for Derrick Rose to return from his knee injury.
From: http://www.nba.com/2013/news/04/11/bulls-thibodeau-on-rose.ap/index.html?rss=true
Bulls without five players against Nets
The Chicago Bulls were without five key players against the Brooklyn Nets, though coach Tom Thibodeau provided optimistic reports on Derrick Rose and Taj Gibson. …read more
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Notebook: Bulls 101, Heat 97
THE FACTS: The short-handed Chicago Bulls bullied LeBron James and the Miami Heat for the second time in three games this season, snapping their historic 27-game win streak with a 101-97 win Wednesday night in Chicago. This time they did it not only without Derrick Rose but also injured center Joakim Noah, along with guards Marco Belinelli and Richard Hamilton. …read more
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Rose refutes rappter's tweet, won't play against Heat
Injured Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose says he will not suit up against Miami on Wednesday and sounds like a player who just might miss the entire season. …read more
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Notebook: Bulls 87, Pacers 84
THE FACTS: Take Danny Granger (sore left knee), David West (sprained lower back), Joakim Noah (strained left foot) and Derrick Rose (sore left knee) from the Pacers and the Bulls, and what do you have left? The Indianapolis Olympians and the Chicago Stags in the pre-shot clock era, that’s what. In a scrum between two of the premier defensive teams in the league, the Bulls grinded out an 87-84 victory, their first against the Pacers this season and only their second in the last six games. …read more
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Notebook: Trail Blazers 99, Bulls 89
THE FACTS: Hours after Derrick Rose provided a less-than-encouraging update on his immediate future, the Bulls hoped to get a boost from the returns of Taj Gibson and Kirk Hinrich after extended layoffs. Didn’t happen. The fourth-place Trail Blazers made it look easy in a 99-89 victory, only their 10th on the road this season. The Bulls continued to resemble a worn-down, offense-starved group that needed Rose in the worst way. …read more
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Bulls' Rose remains uncertain of return from knee injury
Chicago Bulls superstar Derrick Rose still isn’t sure when he’ll come back from his knee injury. …read more
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Bulls' Rose uncertain whether he will play this season
Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose says he’s still not sure if he’ll play this season and the obstacles are more mental than physical at this point as he tries to return from knee surgery. …read more
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Rose: Hamstring issues delaying return to Bulls
By Nick Friedell A new development may help explain why Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose is still hesitant to return to the court — ailing hamstrings. …read more
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Thibodeau: Rose 'not quite' ready to play yet
Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau says Derrick Rose is “not quite” ready to return from his knee injury. …read more
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Rose says he believes Bulls trying to win title
Bulls star Derrick Rose says he believes the organization is trying to win a championship. …read more
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Rose's brother: No trades 'big factor' in return
By Scott Powers Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose‘s brother and manager Reggie Rose said Thursday the franchise hasn’t put enough quality players around Rose to win a championship and that could be a “big factor” in whether he returns this season from a knee injury. …read more
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Bulls' Rose goes through five-on-five drills
Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose participated Monday in five-on-five drills, the latest step in his recovery from a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. …read more
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With Rose's status still up in air, Bulls get by
Given all the gasps around Chicago after Derrick Rose indicated he might not play this season, the All-Star break appears to be coming at a good time for the Bulls. …read more
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Bulls' Rose progressing but says leg 'still isn't right'
Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose says he is making progress in his rehab from reconstructive knee surgery but his left leg “still isn’t right.” …read more
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