DeRozan was 'humbled' to receive a standing ovation and video tribute in Chicago, where he played three seasons

I like him more on our side, in our uniform,” Lonzo Ball said of DeRozan. “But he still looks pretty good in the black and purple.”

DeMar DeRozan spent only three seasons playing for the Chicago Bulls, but after receiving a standing ovation and video tribute during Sunday's 124-119 victory -- his first game back at the United Center since signing with the Sacramento Kings in the offseason -- DeRozan said the connections he made with the organization during his tenure made him feel as if he spent 10 years in Chicago.

After signing for the Kings this summer, DeMar DeRozan had his first game back in Chicago this Sunday and received a standing ovation.

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DeRozan left an indelible mark during his three seasons with the Bulls. Coaches and players lauded his midrange efficiency, clutch factor and leadership, but it’s the person DeRozan is that made the most lasting impression on the franchise.

It was cool to come back to a place where they loved you, appreciated you. My 3 years here felt like 10. I enjoyed my time here. It was fun.

Toronto will always be No. 1, first of all,” DeRozan said, smiling. “But, I’ve got to put Chicago second because, mentally, of the space I was in after I got traded (to San Antonio). San Antonio