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Derrick Rose

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Basketball Player

The Resume

    (October 4, 1988- )
    Born in Chicago, Illinois
    Drafted 1st overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 2008 NBA Draft
    Point guard for the Chicago Bulls (2008- )
    NBA Rookie of the Year (2009)

Why he might be annoying:

    He has various tattoos.
    He was over-hyped as a high school prospect.
    He was recruited by the University of Memphis after the recruitment committee watched a video of him bawling on the court during a game.
    He decided to forgo his last three years of college eligibility to enter the NBA Draft.
    It is widely speculated that the NBA rigged the draft lottery in order for the Bulls to use the first overall pick on him.

Why he might not be annoying:

    As a child, his brothers refused to allow him outside contact in order for him to focus on basketball.
    In high school, he wore #25 in honor of former high school star Benji Wilson, who was shot to death.
    He guided the University of Memphis to its first NCAA Finals appearance in 35 years (2008).
    He was the third member of the Bulls to earn Rookie of the Year honors.
    He tied Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the NBA all-time scoring record for a playoff debut.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 18 Votes: 38.89% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 22 Votes: 18.18% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 15 Votes: 86.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 41 Votes: 56.10% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 120 Votes: 69.17% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 24 Votes: 70.83% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 29 Votes: 62.07% Annoying