Derrick Rose will save the Bulls
Tremendous Upside Potential —
... today. There's a huge picture of Rose that simply says "The One." across the top. The back page? A picture of the skyline with Rose soaring through it. Ridiculous? Of course. Awesome? You bet. I'm sure some old school journalism types will hate that back page, but it's just totally sweet. The Sun-Times is supposed to be the city's newspaper; Rose signifies Chicago basketball better than anyone. * By the way, check out my top ten reasons the Bulls should take Rose over at TTCS. ...
Bulls Win The Lottery
Give Me The Rock —
... not my parents, nor friends, nor my uncle (in law).
Anyway, enough about me… How about them Bulls???
Yeeeeeeee HA!
Update(s):
I guess my lack of knowledge about college basketball is showing something fierce right now… It seems everyone (who matters) around the blogosphere wants the Bulls to take Derrick Rose.
Blog-A-Bull has a poll you can vote in. What the hell, another post from Blog-A-Bull.
Top 10 Chicago Sports also says to pick Rose. And they often post things like Top 10 ...
sportingnews.com 5/21/2008 — Today's Calls: Michael Beasley vs. Derrick Rose, NBA East vs. NBA West, A-Rod vs. Kevin Kouzmanoff, Justin Masterson vs. Jon Lester, Matt Ryan vs. Michael Vick, David Cook vs. David Archuleta and More! The Opening Pitch: Tankers never prosper. ...
basketball.exchange.ph 5/22/2008 — The Bulls never thought they would get the top pick in the 2008 NBA Draft . They only had a slim 1.7% chance in the lottery due to their 33-49 W-L record but they managed to beat the odds. Now comes the hard part. Who will they choose for the number ...
hoopsaddict.com 5/22/2008 — Most people (and draft boards) are assuming the Bulls will take Michael Beasley with the #1 overall pick. The logic is obvious, but slow your role just a bit ---- Derrick Rose is the right pick for Chicago.
blogabull.com 5/21/2008 — It's only been a couple hours. I think the high has come down (a bit), and I'm starting to try and actually think about what the Bulls really should (and will) do. It's early, but so far it isn't a situation where I knee-jerkedly say "take Rose" ...
construda.blogspot.com 5/21/2008 — This is an intriguing pick for the Chicago Bulls. Is Kansas State forward Michael Beasley finally the interior scoring threat Chicago so desperately needs? Or does point guard Derrick Rose fill the void of a true leader and become the conductor of the offense? The Bulls are jammed with young talent in the backcourt and at power forward. Will trades be made? Who will the new coach want?
wearethepostmen.com 5/21/2008 — Every time the Bulls have a year that’s totally indefensible in every single regard, they turn around and win the fucking lottery … … and TOTALLY REDEEM THEMSELVES. No. 1 overall pick. Let the Michael Beasley-Derrick Rose ...
slamonline.com 5/22/2008 — 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 Want more on these topics ...
depressedfan.com 5/21/2008 — In case you missed it, the Chicago Bulls have won the coveted number 1 pick in this Summer's NBA lottery. Bulls fans everywhere are rejoicing, they're licking their chops, hoping their management will pick Derrick Rose or Michael Beasley (I'd go with ...
stopmikelupica.com 5/21/2008 — Here's what last night's NBA Lottery Drawing means: 1. John Paxson will survive to mess up the Bulls once again. Let me start from the beginning, at the top of the list, knowhatI'mean? What this means for the Bulls: Simply, Michael ...
thankyouisiah.blogspot.com 5/21/2008 — !!!!!!!! YES !!!!!! If we do not pick Derrick Rose, all 7 TYI contributors, plus whoever we can recruit from Blogabull will riot; the Days of Rage will pale in comparison.
highfivehoopschool.blogspot.com 5/21/2008 — How much does Mike D'Antoni wish he had given the Chicago Bulls a chance to make an official offer? While he's beating his head against the wall with Eddie Curry, Zach Randolph and Stephon Marbury, he could have been in Chicago with Derrick Rose as ...
bullshome.com 5/26/2008 — Some very interesting thoughts and what the Bulls may do to free up room here or there to make room for Rose.
arsenalist.com 5/21/2008 — The sun even shines on a dogs ass some days. The Bulls won the NBA lottery which sets the stage for John Paxson to do something really funky with the #1 pick - like drafting a Euro and ignoring the plethora of NCAA talent. Lightning doesn’t ...
dimemag.com 5/19/2008 — Photo. Jeffery Salter That appears to be the way Pat Riley is approaching the next two NBA seasons for his Miami Heat. By all accounts, assuming Miami gets the No. 1 pick, he seems to like the idea of drafting Derrick Rose ahead of Michael Beasley. ...
brewhoop.com 5/20/2008 — With the lottery less than 24 hours away, we still have a bit of time to harbor faint hopes of seeing Derrick Rose or Michael Beasley in Bucks' green next year. Here's what to know and what to watch out for.
myinnerfan.blogspot.com 5/21/2008 — Is this indeed a match made in heaven? Share your thoughts.
sactownroyalty.com 5/21/2008 — Chicago - Michael Beasely Miami - Derrick Rose Minnesota - Brook Lopez Seattle - Jerryd Bayless Memphis - OJ Mayo New York - Eric Gordon LA CLippers - Kevin Love Milwaukee - Danilo Gallinari Charlotte - Anthony Randolph New Jersey - DeAndre Jordan Indiana - D.J. Augustin Sacramento - Russell Westbrook Portland - Nicolas Batum Golden State - Darrell Arthur ...
chicagobull.blogspot.com 5/21/2008 — Excellent finisher. Blinding speed. Powerful leaper. Rare ability to create passing lanes. Clutch player who raises his level of play against good competition and wants the ball in crunch time. Hits his foul shots at a good rate. Very team-oriented ...
zonersports.com 5/22/2008 — …but I’m pretty sure we can work something out. photo credit: Derrick Rose Online
mysportsrumors.com 5/22/2008 — At least Pat Riley knows the Miami Heat need a lot of help. The team president is considering trading out of the #2 pick in the draft, instead of drafting either Michael Beasley or Derrick Rose. “We need help. We need it now,” Riley said. “Can [Rose and Beasley] help a team like ours? That’s how they’re going to be measured.” There are already teams lining up for the possibilities of trading up
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