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Explore Sports Rewritten features connected to Chicago Bulls. Each story starts with a real sports hinge and follows the consequences through a researched alternate history.
NBA · Draft What If
In 1986, Philadelphia traded away the No. 1 pick before Cleveland selected Brad Daugherty and Boston took Len Bias second. Sports Rewritten keeps the pick in Philadelphia, pairs Bias with Charles Barkley, and follows the consequences through championships, the Dream Team, Michael Jordan, the legendary 1996 draft and an NBA transformed by two extraordinary forwards.
23 min readNBA · Injury What If
What if Derrick Rose never tore his ACL in the 2012 playoffs? Instead of losing the heart of his prime to injuries, Rose stays healthy, Chicago keeps building around him, and the Bulls remain one of the NBA’s defining teams of the decade. From championships and MVP races to James Harden, Jimmy Butler, Kevin Durant and a completely altered league, one healthy landing changes far more than Derrick Rose’s career.
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