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Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 at 2:16 PM
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By Bryan Crawford

D. Rose Throws Down Tomahawk Jam Off Injured Knee

D. Rose Throws Down Tomahawk Jam Off Injured Knee

Derrick Rose has mentioned previously that the only thing keeping him off the basketball court is him being able to dunk in stride off his surgically repaired left knee. Read »

Monday, Apr 8, 2013 at 2:54 PM
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By Bryan Crawford

D. Rose Not Closing Door on Comeback This Season

D. Rose Not Closing Door on Comeback This Season

“I’m going to keep it open." --Derrick Rose Read »

Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013 at 1:43 PM
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By Bryan Crawford

Opinion: Gibson's Injury Can Teach Us About D. Rose

Opinion: Gibson's Injury Can Teach Us About D. Rose

Any sort of injury to a knee ligament – ACL, MCL, LCL, PCL – should be treated with extreme caution if you’re an athlete. Read »

Friday, Mar 29, 2013 at 2:33 PM
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By Bryan Crawford

Win Over Miami Highlight of Bulls 2012-13 Campaign

Win Over Miami Highlight of Bulls 2012-13 Campaign

2012-13 was considered a “lost” season, but Chicago somehow managed to accomplish more than many thought they would. Read »

Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 at 2:50 PM
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By Bryan Crawford

Heat Players Support D. Rose Taking His Time

Heat Players Support D. Rose Taking His Time

“No one else is playing for him. No one else has to put on the uniform and go out here and play at a high level. He's the guy that has to do that." --LeBron James Read »

Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 at 1:07 PM
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By Bryan Crawford

Sorry Bulls Fans, Rose Won't Return Against Heat

Sorry Bulls Fans, Rose Won't Return Against Heat

‘Injured Superstar Returns to Ice the Heat’s Streak’ would make for a great headline, but the reality is that D. Rose still isn’t ready to play. Read »

Thursday, Mar 21, 2013 at 2:19 PM
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By Bryan Crawford

Rose Leaves 'Return' This Season in Question

Rose Leaves 'Return' This Season in Question

"It can be tomorrow where I feel I can play next game. Nobody knows but God." --Derrick Rose Read »

Thursday, Mar 21, 2013 at 1:28 PM
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By Peggy Kusinski & Lisa Balde
      

Derrick Rose: "I'm Close" To Return

Derrick Rose's (very) long-awaited return to the court could be sooner than later. "I just know that I'm close, and I'm taking every day seriously," the recovering Bulls superstar told reporters Thursday after a... Read »

Monday, Mar 18, 2013 at 8:50 AM
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By Bryan Crawford

Thibs Shoots Down Speculation Of Rose Return

Thibs Shoots Down Speculation Of Rose Return

“Nothing’s changed ... When he’s ready, he’s ready. He just has to keep working.” --Tom Thibodeau Read »

Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 at 11:14 AM
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By Bryan Crawford

Could D. Rose Make His Comeback Monday Night?

Could D. Rose Make His Comeback Monday Night?

The Bulls have three home games this week beginning with the Nuggets on Monday night, the Portland Trailblazers on Thursday and the Indiana Pacers on Saturday. Read »

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NBC Chicago's Bulls blog tracks the new era of the NBA team known for its storied history of MVPs, three-peats and of course, a dynasty ruled by Michael Jordan. Can the Bulls rise to championship status once again? It's an outside shot for now, but fans aren't giving up the fight.
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Bryan Crawford Bryan Crawford was born and raised in Englewood on Chicago's South Side. His grasp of of the game came from playing all over the city and suburbs as a kid and watching Michael Jordan perform with the Bulls. He has written for SLAM Magazine, SLAMonline, RedEye, The Sports Fan Journal and is a weekly guest radio host on the Jarrett Payton Show. Follow him on Twitter: @_BryanCrawford
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