Anthony Morrow plans to change uniform number after Derrick Rose supporters lash out

The Bulls may have traded Derrick Rose last June. But the former most valuable player still holds a passionate spot in at least some fans' hearts.For the second time in five months, a Bull said he will change his uniform number from Rose's former No. 1...

25 February 2017 Saturday 10:04
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Anthony Morrow plans to change uniform number after Derrick Rose supporters lash out

The Bulls may have traded Derrick Rose last June. But the former most valuable player still holds a passionate spot in at least some fans' hearts.

For the second time in five months, a Bull said he will change his uniform number from Rose's former No. 1 after experiencing a backlash via social media.

Late Friday night, new Bull Anthony Morrow posted on social media that he would change his uniform number from the No. 1 given to him by the Bulls out of respect to Rose.

Michael Carter-Williams did the same last October.

Rose polarized the fan base when he opted to sit out the entire 2012-13 season following May 2012 surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. But obviously many passionate Rose supporters remain.

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