Epic Mashup Gives NBA Star the 'Dark Knight Rises' Treatment [VIDEO]

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Sam Laird
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Epic Mashup Gives NBA Star the 'Dark Knight Rises' Treatment [VIDEO]

Chicago Bulls star and 2011 NBA MVP Derrick Rose suffered a devastating knee injury at the beginning of last season's playoffs. Now Adidas is running a marketing campaign centered around his impending -- and, for his team and city, much needed -- comeback.

So, to recap: we've got a fallen hero, a city in need and calls for the return of an absent savior. Sound like the plot to a familiar summer blockbuster? That's apparently what YouTube user MaccaNba thought, mashing up footage from NBA games and a recent Rose commercial with the soundtrack to a trailer for The Dark Knight Rises.

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