Who is Derrick Rose?
Derrick Rose is a well-known professional American basketball player. He is best known as a player of the New York Knicks wearing a jersey number 25.
He was honored as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player in 2011.
Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity, Nationality
Professional basketball player Derrick Rose was born in Chicago, Illinois on 4 October 1988. He is of African-American ethnicity and has American nationality.
Derrick Rose was born as the youngest son of Brenda Rose(mother) and has three elder siblings, Dwayne, Reggie, and Allan. His father’s name is unknown.
In which school did Derrick Rose attend?
He studied at Simeon Career Academy where he has won a Parade All-American national award.
After graduating high school he attended the University of Memphis. He played a year of college basketball for Memphis Tigers before being drafted.
Derrick Rose: Professional Life and Career
Derrick Rose started playing basketball professionally after being selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 2008 NBA draft.
He recorded a score of 36 points, 11 assists, and 4 rebounds in his playoff debut against defending champion Boston Celtics.
According to the report by ESPN in January 2010, he has a fourth best-selling jersey in the league.
Rose recorded his first career triple-double on 17 January 2011, winning a match against Memphis Grizzlies recording 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 12 assists.
Derrick Rose joined Michael Jordan as the only players to receive the award of NBA Most Valuable Player in Chicago Bulls history. In December 2011, he signed a five-year contract extension with the Bulls for $94.8 million.
During his time in the Bulls, he has suffered many injuries and has recovered a well.
On 22 June 2016, he was traded to New York Knicks along with Justin Holiday in exchange for Jose Calderon, Jerian Grant, and Robin Lopez.
Since then he has been playing for the Knicks and has been still playing. He was also a team member of United States men’s national basketball that won gold medals in 2010 and 2014 FIBA World Cup.
Derrick Rose: Awards, Nominations
This basketball player has won titles as NBA Most Valuable Player (2011), 3 times NBA All-Star (2010–2012), All-NBA First Team (2011), NBA Rookie of the Year (2009), and many more.
Derrick Rose: Salary and Net Worth($34.3 m)
Derrick Rose has a net worth of $34.3 million including endorsements but his salary is not revealed yet.
Derrick Rose: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
Derrick Rose was rumored to be taking a temporary retirement.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Derrick Rose has a height of 6 feet 3 inches.
His body weighs 86kg. He has black hair and black eyes.
Is Derrick Rose active on social media?
Derrick Rose is currently active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
He has more than 10.77 million followers on Facebook, 1.3 million followers on Instagram, and 2.6 million followers on Twitter.
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Derrick Rose's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | October | Wednesday |
| 2024 | October | Friday |
| 2025 | October | Saturday |
| 2026 | October | Sunday |
| 2027 | October | Monday |
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