Rose excited about Bulls possibility

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Just remind yourself every minute or so: the Bulls won the lottery.
Published 5/21/2008 by your friendly BullsBlogger at Blog a Bull: Front Page Posts
... what I think, and what the experts think, it's likely the Bulls believe Rose is the guy. Based on all the PaxSpeak we've heard over the years, they value leadership, work ethic, and even more oblique attributes like 'resonating with our fans'. And yes, I make fun of Pax when he talks like that, and will continue to do so. But, all those intangibles point to Derrick Rose. Especially the 'resonate' part if you judge the poll here (70/30 in favor of Rose), and the fact that Rose is from Chicago.  This is the type of decision that will bring out some, er, ...

Derrick Rose, in a Chi-Town State of Mind
Published 5/21/2008 by Marcel Mutoni at SLAM Online
D-Rose sounds like he’s already donning a Bulls uniform. © Marcel Mutoni for SLAM Online, 2008. | Permalink | One comment Add to del.icio.us Search blogs linking this post with Technorati ...

Derrick Rose Wants To Play In Chicago
Published 5/21/2008 by Fornelli (noreply@blogger.com) at Foul Balls
... excited about the Bulls getting the first pick in the draft. It's all I can really think about at this point (who needs a coach?). As I said in the earlier post, I'm leaning towards Derrick Rose with the pick. There are plenty of reasons for this. Most importantly than any other, is that I really feel that Rose is a lock. I don't think he's going to fail in the NBA. Then there's the obvious need for the Bulls at the point guard position, and finally, Derrick is a local kid. Oh, and he wants to be here .‘‘I grew up in Englewood, played in the Chicago Public League, and it ...

Kokoloresleser wissen mehr, KW 21
Published 5/28/2008 by Paul Niemeyer (noreply@blogger.com) at NBA-Blog
... sich Derrick Rose in Chicago wohl fühlen könnte: "That team is more talented than they showed last season, and it'd be a great thing to have him here in Chicago. I know this: The fans would embrace him. I can't see him not loving being here if that's what happens." Auch Rose selbst kann sich mit den Bulls anfreunden: "I grew up in Englewood, played in the Chicago Public League, and it would be nice to make my hometown proud and give my family and friends the opportunity to see me play often. I come from a very close family, and I have a very special bond with my brother ...