Derrick Rose hit his first buzzer-beater with the Detroit Pistons adding to his lengthy resume of clutch shots, from step-back daggers to high-flying floaters over 7-foot centers.
With a turn-around, 15-foot jumper to sink the New Orleans Pelicans, Rose showed the sports world once again that he has ice in his veins, providing a stark reminder about his clutch gene.
“Excuse my English, but I’m born to do this s—, dead serious,” Rose said in his post-game interview. “This is what I do. That’s one of the reasons that they brought me here.