Basketball sneakers made especially for Christmas isn’t anything out of the ordinary, but pairs made for the night before aren’t as common which is why adidas chose to do just that with a pair of the Rose 3. Inspired by Tim Burton’s movie ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’, the adidas Rose 3 ‘Nightmare’ features a wavy [...]
December 18, 2012
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The recovery process of Derrick Rose thankfully hasn’t stopped adidas from continuing with the release of colorways of the adidas Rose 3 sneaker and the latest pair to drop pays tribute to Derrick Rose’s mother, Brenda. Similar to last season’s adiZero Rose 2.5 with the same inspiration, the adidas Rose 3 ‘Brenda’ features a high-quality [...]
November 20, 2012
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Derrick Rose and his wife Mieka Reese have worked hard over the last few months to keep hush hush about the impending arrival of their newborn baby. Apparently once the baby arrived, Derrick Rose couldn’t contain his happiness with being a Dad and decided to share images of his newborn son with the world on [...]
November 7, 2012
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In the 5th episode of The Return of D Rose web series called DRIVE, the video takes up through Derrick Rose’s motivation and, well, drive for competing and playing the way he does. This video shows clips of the adidas Rose 3 sneaker release in Chicago where when looking at video of his season-ending ACL [...]
October 30, 2012
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Remember Omer Asik? The Chicago Bulls do. They showed restraint and decided not to overpay him like the Houston Rockets did. Now they must show that same restraint with Taj Gibson. I won’t go as far as to say Gibson is overrated, because his abilities are not exaggerated. He’s an athletically inclined forward who can [...]
October 19, 2012
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The first exclusive colorway of the adidas Rose 3 came in a popular adidas colorway but clearly that was just a taste of what is to come for the latest signature sneaker from Derrick Rose. Already being called the ‘Fresh Prince’ Rose 3, this pair draws its nickname from the colors of the shirt worn [...]
October 15, 2012
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Carlos Boozer’s stay in Chicago has been met with equal parts regret and hope. The regrettable element involves lamenting over Boozer’s $80 million contract. The ‘hope’ aspect is ironic, being the result of an unfortunate series of events. Multiple injuries to Derrick Rose, culminating into one awful moment, has placed Boozer in a position necessitating [...]
October 10, 2012
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When the adidas Rose 3 dropped last week, it was only a matter of time before the limited colorways began to come out. Here at The Hoop Doctors we got our hands on the official pictures of the first limited release of Derrick Rose’s newest signature sneaker. Dubbed the ‘Chicago Fire’ Rose 3, this sneaker [...]
October 9, 2012
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In the fourth installment of The Return of D Rose web series titled PUSH, Derrick takes us thru what it is like for him going back to Chicago. This video also gave us a behind the scenes look at the adidas ‘Wake Up’ commercial for the Rose 3; his latest signature sneaker which hit stores [...]
October 4, 2012
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September 20, 2012 – Ben Berry In the third installment of The Return of D Rose web series titled FOCUS, Derrick Rose takes us thru his mindset about what it was like not being able to play basketball at all with a focus being put on missing the 2012 Olympic Games this past summer in [...]
September 20, 2012
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