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Derrick Rose

1988 - Today

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Derrick Martell Rose (born October 4, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player. He played one year of college basketball for the Memphis Tigers before being drafted first overall by his hometown Chicago Bulls in the 2008 NBA draft. Nicknamed "D-Rose", and sometimes referred to as "the Windy City Assassin" or "Pooh", he was named the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2009 and became the youngest player to win the NBA Most Valuable Player Award in 2011 at the age of 22 years and 7 months. Rose was born and raised in Chicago, and attended Simeon Career Academy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Derrick Rose is the 43rd most popular basketball player (down from 31st in 2019), the 3,481st most popular biography from United States (down from 2,796th in 2019) and the 29th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Derrick Rose ranks 43 out of 1,757Before him are Svetislav Pešić, Bob Lanier, Pat Riley, Jamaal Wilkes, Doug Collins, and James Harden. After him are Jim "Bad News" Barnes, Bogdan Tanjević, Jimmy Butler, Karl Malone, Elgin Baylor, and Ben Wallace.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Derrick Rose ranks 26Before him are Khabib Nurmagomedov, Benny Blanco, Ana de Armas, Princess Beatrice of York, Anikka Albrite, and Willian. After him are Mats Hummels, Conchita Wurst, Nikki Reed, Sergio Busquets, Alexis Sánchez, and G-Dragon.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Derrick Rose ranks 3,481 out of 20,380Before him are Henry Louis Gates Jr. (1950), Jennifer Beals (1963), Will Patton (1954), John DeLorean (1925), Lizzie Borden (1860), and Whitey Bulger (1929). After him are Mary Astor (1906), Ralph Craig (1889), Ed Sullivan (1901), James Turrell (1943), Walker Evans (1903), and Oliver Winchester (1810).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Derrick Rose ranks 29Before him are Julius Erving (1950), Bob Lanier (1948), Pat Riley (1945), Jamaal Wilkes (1953), Doug Collins (1951), and James Harden (1989). After him are Jim "Bad News" Barnes (1941), Jimmy Butler (1989), Karl Malone (1963), Elgin Baylor (1934), Ben Wallace (1974), and Bob Pettit (1932).