Given his physical gifts, Ja's explosiveness has been compared to that of his former teammate, Derrick Rose. For Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal, however, a prime D-Rose was more explosive than Morant.

At that time, Derrick was in his ninth season and had already heard the whispers that he was past his prime. Many believed Rose's days as an elite player were behind him, especially after a dismal ...

Derrick Rose's athleticism remains legendary. His 3/4 court sprint time of only 3.05 seconds and a vertical jump reaching an astonishing 101.6 centimeters are testaments to his explosive speed and ...

"I was just a kid from Chicago, trying to make it," those words spoken years ago, encapsulate the essence of the journey ...

Derrick Rose, once a star NBA player, faced a $21 million civil suit in 2016 after being accused of sexual assault by an ...

“I always watched Derrick Rose as I grew up ... The latter remains one of those who, even in their short career prime, became a cultural phenom. Related: Jason Richardson recalls playoff ...

Derrick was the Bulls' No.1 overall pick in ... But unfortunately, injuries cut short D-Rose's prime. "He was the ultimate teammate," added Tom. "And obviously a great player.