Chicago Bulls Announce 'Derrick Rose Night' Without Jersey Retirement
The Bulls will honor Derrick Rose on January 4, 2025, but have not confirmed plans to retire his jersey.
- Derrick Rose, a former Chicago Bulls star and 2010-11 NBA MVP, will be celebrated at the United Center during a game against the New York Knicks.
- Rose announced his retirement after a 15-year NBA career, including seven seasons with the Bulls and four with the Knicks.
- The January 4 event will include a halftime ceremony to honor Rose's contributions to the team and the Chicago basketball community.
- Despite the celebration, the Bulls have not announced any plans to retire Rose's No. 1 jersey, which no player has worn since he left in 2016.
- The event will feature participation from former Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau, who was a mentor to Rose during his time with the team.