Derrick Rose
Derrick Martell Rose ( born October 4, 1988 in Chicago, Illinois ) is an American professional basketball player who is active for the Chicago Bulls since 2008. He plays the position of point guards.
- 5.1 NBA
- 5.2 International
- 5.3 College
- 5.4 High School
High School
Rose went to Simeon Career Academy, played under coach Robert Smith and won with his high school two State Championships.
In the final, his junior season, he nevertheless achieved a second before closing the decisive throw to 31:29 victory, whereas he only was able to turn two free throws in the final game of his senior season, his team through seven rebounds, four steals and eight assists for resulted in success.
In addition, they played in 2007 against Washington at the United Center, the arena of the Chicago Bulls, so the Local Hero proved its qualities in a significant victory to the test there in front of his home crowd. Simeon won the Chicago Public League Championships.
While his average was a junior per game with an average of 18 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, as he improved as a senior to 25 points, nine rebounds and eight assists.
To cap his high school career, he ran in March 2007 at the All - American Game ( All-Star Game in high school basketball players ), in which he came up with five points, six rebounds and five assists in a playing time of 22 minutes and one for handed in his circumstances restrained performance.
In addition, he took April 7, 2007 at the Hoop Summit ( All-Star Game of talented young players) part, defeating the USA Basketball Men 's Junior Select Team, the World Select Team with 100:80. Rose could to four steals - and contribute eight points - best value in his team.
We chose him in 2007 in a vote among coaches and media representatives overwhelmingly for Mr. Basketball Of Illinois.
College
Rose played for the Memphis Tigers under John Calipari coach and his team reached the NCAA championship game against the Kansas Jayhawks in which they were defeated on April 7, 2008, 78:68 after overtime.
However, this was not only the first finals of the Tigers, one forget the season ended with a record of 38-2, which meant the most wins in NCAA history. Rose himself came in his only year in the National Collegiate Athletic Association per game to an average of 14.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.5 templates.
National Basketball Association
NBA Draft
Derrick Rose was pulled on 26 June 2008 as the first player in the NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls and will accrue for them with the # 1. Thus, it is only the third point guard, according to Magic Johnson in 1979, Allen Iverson 1996, which was selected in the last 30 years as number one. His talent and potential on the position of the point guard was estimated in advance as exceptional.
In his official presentation as the future players of the Chicago Bulls, he showed himself overwhelmed: "I'm truly blessed. Everything Has just been like a dream come true. [ ... ] This just tops it off - I'm playing at the highest level of basketball and it's in my hometown. . I really can not believe it right now " (" I am truly blessed Everything feels like a dream come true my life is like a dream [ ... ] This beats everything -. .. , I 'm on the highest level playing basketball - and that too in my hometown I can not believe it ")".. .
NBA Season 2008/ 09
Pro Summer League
Derrick Rose was in the Orlando Pro Summer League on July 7, 2008 for the first time in the jersey of the Chicago Bulls. In the first game against the Miami Heat, Michael Beasley which debuted, they lost 94:70. While he scored his first basket for the Bulls by lay-up in the first quarter, he showed up until the third quarter of aggressive and delivered a convincing performance. He came up with ten points, four assists and two rebounds, but afforded the same five turnovers.
On 8 July 2008 could beat the Indiana Pacers in the second preseason game with 89:84. Rose came in just under 29 minutes to nine points, seven assists and six rebounds. In the game on July 9, 2008 against the Orlando Magic, which they won 86:74, 10 July 2008 against the New Jersey Nets that they lost with 84:68, and on 11 July 2008 against Oklahoma City Thunder in which they lost with 86:73, Rose sat exclusively on the bench due to knee problems.
Preseason
He had to embrace a court date on 14 July 2008, when he on 29 April 2008 with 160 km / h - was flashed on the Interstate Highway 88 near Aurora - up 64 km / h fast. The judge decided to put Rose under a six-month observation after his file is deleted, it should during this period have no legal problems. He must also attend a safety course. Rose was announced: " I learn from my mistakes. I did something stupid, and I'm just looking forward to the future. " ( " I learn from my mistakes. I've done something stupid, but now I look forward. ").
NBA Season 2009/10
In the 2009/10 season he reached an average of 20.8 PPG, 6.0 APG and 3.8 RPG. Due to these achievements he was appointed to the NBA All-Star team.
According to a report published in January Rose had the top selling jersey in the league.
NBA Season 2010/11
On 10 December 2010, Derrick Rose scored 29 points and 9 assists, this was the first victory over the Los Angeles Lakers since December 19, 2006.
On January 17, 2011 Rose scored his first triple -double in the NBA. At 96:84 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, he recorded 22 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds for himself and helped his team to 28 win in 41 games.
Derrick Rose was appointed as the youngest player ever to date of the NBA Most Valuable Player ( MVP) On May 3, 2011. He is the first player since Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls in 1998, to receive this honor is. Shortly before the beginning of the season 2011/2012 he has extended his run until the end of the season contract early for $ 94 million to 5 years. In the first playoff game against the Philadelphia 76ers, he was still in the 4th quarter on the field, although the game was already decided and pulled to a torn ACL in his left knee. After a long injury break it though succeeded at the beginning of the 2013/14 season a comeback, through a renewed knee injury he had but then again sidelined for the rest of the regular season.
National
On the part of the U.S. national basketball team it was announced on 16 July 2008 that rose in the USA Basketball Men 's Select Team ( team of mostly young, talented players that will Team USA in preparation for a big tournament to help as a training opponent) appointed been. This training camp for the 2008 Olympic Games took place between 21 and 24 July 2008. In 2010, he played in the FIBA World Championship for Team USA and won her the gold medal. In 2012 he was appointed to the preliminary squad for the Olympic Games in London. Due to his cruciate ligament injury he suffered in the NBA playoffs, but he was not part of the final squad.
Awards
NBA
- 3 times NBA All -Star ( 2010, 2011, 2012)
- NBA All-Star Weekend Skills Challenge Champion ( 2009)
- NBA Rookie of the Year (2009)
- NBA All- Rookie First Team 2009
Internationally
- Appointment to the USA Basketball Men 's Select Team (2008)
- Appeal to the U.S. selection (2010)
- FIBA World Basketball Championship (Gold Medalist ) (2010 )
College
- Participation in the NCAA Championship Game ( 2007)
- Conference USA Freshman of the Year (2008)
High School
- State Championship (2006, 2007)
- Chicago Public League Championship ( 2007)
- Participation in the All- American Game (2007)
- Hoop Summit ( 2007)
- Mr. Basketball Of Illinois (2007)
Others
- He grew up with his older brothers Dwayne, Reggie and Allen on in the care of his single mother Brenda.
- His girlfriend is Dana Lambert, whose twin sister Donna with Michael Jordan's son Marcus is together. " The first time I met Michael, He Said to me, ' What's your name? '. I said ' Derrick '. Then he smiled and said ' I'm just playing. I know who you are. ' That was pretty cool. " ( " When I met Michael for the first time, he asked me, ' What is your name? '. I replied, ' Derrick '. Then he smiled and said, ' Just kidding. I know who you are. ' That was pretty cool. ' " )
- During his high school career on the Simeon Career Academy, he was - like, among others, Nick Anderson (the first player who was drafted by the Orlando Magic after their formation in 1989 ) - the # 25 in memory of Ben Wilson, in 1984, on the eve of was shot opening match of his senior season. " Benji " Wilson was considered the best high school basketball player in his year and led his team in 1984 even to Illinois State Championship.
- He contributed to the team of the University of Memphis # 23 With it, Derrick Rose will not accrue for the Chicago Bulls since Michael Jordan wore this number and they will not forgive him honor ( retired number).
- His agent is B. J. Armstrong. This is a former point guard of the Chicago Bulls, won the team to Michael Jordan three championships between 1991-1993, and was appointed in 1994 to the All- Star team. With it, he has also prepared away from home in Los Angeles ( California ) to the NBA workouts ( workouts, which complete the clubs with the Draft candidates to assess their talent and potential can be accurately ).
- When Rose on the day of the NBA Draft Lottery complete his management contract, his agent asked him half in jest, on which club he would begin his career best. "Everyone in the room just started laughing Because We thought it was impossible. " ( " All the room laughed because we thought it would be impossible. "). The chance that the Chicago Bulls would be drawn first, was 1.5 %. "When the Bulls got the no. 1 pick I was looking at the TV like, '. This can not be true' " ( " When the Bulls were just then pulled first, I just looked at the TV and thought, ' That can not be true. ' " )
- His favorite player is LeBron James of the Miami Heat. Also about him he said, " [ seeing the Bulls win the draft lottery ], I just thought about LeBron James. I thought hey what the luckiest player in the world, to get to play in his home city. " (" [ When I saw that the Bulls Draft Lottery won ], I thought of LeBron James. I thought he would be the happiest player be the world because he can play in his hometown. " )
- Rose signed a contract with the sportswear manufacturer Adidas, which will be his official supplier for shoes. This was announced on 25 July 2008.
- Rose has the nickname " Pooh". He received the award as a child by his grandmother because he loved sweets like Winnie-the- Pooh. In this nickname also his tattoo on his left biceps relates. There is a wizard to see that a wand in his right hand and his left hand touched a basketball. Above is the inscription: " Poohdini ".
- In his first playoff game ever against the Boston Celtics on April 18, 2009 Rose presented with scored 36 points equal to an NBA - record one. Never scored a rookie in his first postseason game more points. He shares the record with NBA legend Kareem Abdul- Jabbar.
- 2012 Derrick Rose earned 14.4 million euros ( 18.8 million U.S. dollars) and is thus one of the top 10 of the highest paid NBA players.