Derrick Rose brought in the new year by spreading love within his home city in an extra special way. On Jan. 2, the NBA legend opened a flower shop in downtown Chicago and invited fans to come and share the experience together. Paying homage to his last name, the 3× NBA All-Star gave out thousands of free roses as tokens of his appreciation.

Derrick Rose was one of the most electrifying players in NBA history. Over his 15-year career, Rose 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 22 years old.

Derrick Rose is truly living up to his name. The former NBA point guard is hosting a pop-up flower shop in Chicago, IL, on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Rose’s Flower Shop will be open for “one day only,” from noon until 4 p.

CHICAGO - Former Bulls star Derrick Rose will open a one-day flower shop Thursday in downtown Chicago The hometown phenom announced on social media that Rose's Flower Shop will be open for one-day only at 350 N. State St., in the Loop. The flower shop's hours will run from noon to 4 p.m. The line will be cut off once the shop reaches capacity.

The former Chicago Bulls star and MVP will open Rose’s Flower Shop on January 2 where he plans to sell—well, you know.

In Chicago, January 4, 2025 was all about Derrick Rose as the city celebrated the former Bulls point guard’s legacy during a halftime ceremony at the team’s United Center. But while it was heartwarming to watch everyone from former teammates to the broadcasters who called his games share their fondest memories of Rose’s time with the team,