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#3 Derrick Rose, 2009
Stats: 7 Games, 19.7 PPG, 6.3 RPG, 6.4 APG
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Tying the record for most points scored by a rookie in their first playoff game with Lew Alcindor, Derrick Rose scored 36 points in game 1 against the Celtics.
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This win that he led against the defending champions was eventually fruitless in the seven-game struggle but had him branded as the future king of the conference.
Unfortunately, his stats look prettier than they were due to the large number of overtimes, the Bulls and the Celtics played in 2009.
Regardless, until his knees gave out on him, he was a shining star in the NBA.
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