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Fri, Mar 5th 2010, 10:38
D Rose turns in Play of the Day, but Bulls fall to Memphis
OK, no more Mr. Nice Guy for Derrick Rose.
He tried. He thought being professional was the right way. He thought he’d be rewarded for showing respect, for revering the game, for appreciating authority, for simply not acting out like a brat.
So Rose attacked the defense and the basket over and over Thursday in the Bulls 105-96 come-from-ahead loss to the Memphis Grizzlies and got just two free throws on one possession despite 21 shots.
Enough is enough.
“I don’t know what I’ve got to do to get a call,” Rose offered in a rare bout…
Wed, Feb 17th 2010, 10:05
Behind Rose, Bulls run wild against Knicks
Putting a quick end to weekend concerns over his physical condition, Rose made 14 of 18 shots and scored 29 points in 27 minutes Tuesday, leading the Bulls to a wire-to-wire 118-85 victory over the visiting New York Knicks. The two teams meet again Wednesday in New York.
The victory lifted the Bulls back to .500 at 26-26 at the start of a two-week period in which the Bulls could really make a positive move in the Eastern Conference standings. Over the next 11 days, the Bulls play seven games, six of them against teams with losing records.
Luol Deng made eight of 12 shots for 18 points and the Bulls shot 60.5 percent for the game (52-for-86). The Knicks were led…
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