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Derrick Rose

Derrick Rose. (credit: Dan Lippitt/NBAE via Getty Images)

Why No Rose Could Be A Blessing For The Bulls

But I also happen to think this: Playing without Derrick Rose in the playoffs could actually be a very good thing for the Bulls in the long run.

2013/05/10

Kevin Garnett #5 of the Boston Celtics reacts following a foul against the Chicago Bulls. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Gresh & Zo: The Celtics Head Into The All-Star Break Winning

Gresh and Zo started off Thursday’s show talking some Celtics basketball as the NBA heads into it’s All-Star Weekend. The C’s are now 8-1 without Rajon Rondo and are gaining the respect of the league as they continue to win games short-handed.

98.5 The Sports Hub–2013/02/14

Elton Brand #42 of the Philadelphia 76ers controls the ball against the Chicago Bulls in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 10, 2012 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

76ers Knock Bulls Out Of Playoffs In 79-78 Nail-Biter

Andre Iguodala made the go-ahead free throws with 2.2 seconds left and the Philadelphia 76ers rallied for a 79-78 victory over the top-seeded Chicago Bulls in Game 6 on Thursday night, advancing to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs for the first time since 2003.

2012/05/11

Luol Deng #9 of the Chicago Bulls shoots the ball over Thaddeus Young #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 8, 2012 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Deng, Boozer Lead Bulls Past 76ers 77-69

Luol Deng scored 24 points, Carlos Boozer added 19 points and 13 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Philadelphia 76ers 77-69 on Tuesday night to avoid a first-round playoff exit.

2012/05/09

Evan Turner #12 of the Philadelphia 76ers goes to the basket against Taj Gibson #22 and Carlos Boozer #5 of the Chicago Bulls in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NBA Playoffs on May 6, 2012 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pa. (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

Bulls Fall To Sixers 89-82, Trail Series 3-1

Spencer Hawes scored 22 points and Jrue Holiday had 20 to help the surprising Philadelphia 76ers beat the Chicago Bulls 89-82 on Sunday and take a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.

2012/05/06

Philadelphia 76ers forward Elton Brand dunks the ball over Chicago Bulls forwards Carlos Boozer and Luol Deng in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at the United Center on May 1, 2012.(Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Without Rose, Bulls Fall To 76ers 109-92

Jrue Holiday scored 26 points, Lou Williams added 20 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat Chicago 109-92 on Tuesday night to even their first-round series in the Bulls’ first game since Derrick Rose’s season-ending knee injury.

2012/05/02

Derrick Rose lays on the floor after suffering an apparent left knee injury.  (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Derrick Rose Suffers Torn ACL, Out For Remainder Of Season

The Bulls won Saturday’s game, but they have lost their point guard for the rest of the season.

2012/04/29

Joakim Noah #13 of the Chicago Bulls drives on Kevin Seraphin #13 of the Washington Wizards during the game on April 16, 2012 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Loss By Miami Means Home Court Advantage For Bulls

The Bulls have won home court advantage for the first round in the Eastern Conference playoffs, with the Miami Heat having lost Tuesday night.

2012/04/25

Derrick Rose #1 of the Chicago Bulls dunks the ball against the Boston Celtics on January 13, 2012 at the TD Garden in Boston. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

Rose Scores 25 On Return, Bulls Top Celtics 88-79

Derrick Rose returned from a one-game absence to score 25 points and help the Chicago Bulls hold off a second-half charge and beat the Boston Celtics 88-79 on Friday night.

2012/01/13

Celtics Rajon Rondo, Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett. (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)

Report: Pierce, Rondo, KG To Play In International Tour

Some of the NBA’s biggest stars might get to play basketball this season after all, including a trio of Celtics.

2011/10/20

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