Strotman: Derrick Rose took us all back to 2011 on Wednesday, and it was basketball perfection

ASFN Admin

Administrator
Administrator
Moderator
Supporting Member
Joined
May 8, 2002
Posts
350,202
Reaction score
38
You must be registered for see images attach


In a game that featured an All-Star, recent No. 1 picks and budding young talents, Rose was the best player on the floor. The 30-year-old Rose, the same one who two years earlier was traded to New York, then signed a minimum deal in Cleveland, was traded after 16 games and was subsequently cut by the Utah Jazz before he ever played a minute, shined brightest. From the moment Rose was introduced as "from Chicago" in the starting lineups, to the MVP chants that echoed throughout the United Center in the fourth quarter, the kid from Englewood who became a Bulls legend before our eyes returned home.

Continue reading...
 
Top