Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose has to be overjoyed to be talking about something other than his surgically repaired knee. Still, the point guard may want to back off on his chatter to the media until he gets a little further into the regular season...or into the regular season at all.
With the season rapidly approaching and the former MVP playing in the preseason to grab his first game minutes since his knee injury in the 2011 playoffs, Rose finds himself firmly in the center of the media spotlight.
At this point, anything he says is going to be put under a microscope. That has to be annoying. This is where comments get taken out of context and blown out of proportion. However, it is what it is, and Rose doesn't need to make things harder on himself than they already are.
But that is what he is doing.
Two recent comments caught my attention. The first revolves around the Bulls' Eastern Conference rival the Indiana Pacers.
Yes, I called them rivals because they are. They are two top teams in the same conference battling for the same prize.
Now R ...
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Derrick Rose Needs a Few Games Under His Belt Before Making More Claims to Media
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