Derrick Rose’s connection with the Chicago Bulls runs deep. The 36-year-old was born and raised in that city. He rose to fame at Simeon High School before becoming the youngest MVP in NBA history.

The Chicago Bulls announced that Rose’s No. 1 jersey will officially retire on January 24, 2026, during a game against the Boston Celtics . When he learned about the announcement, the veteran player was seen overwhelmed, hardly resisting his tears.

The announcement followed the emotional celebration earlier this year on Rose Night, held on January 4, 2025, when, during halftime, the management honored Rose in front of a roaring crowd. His former Bulls teammate Joakim Noah also delivered a heartfelt speech that brought Rose to tears. A special tribute video, narrated by Rose’s son, added t

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