Derrick Rose's lawyer says the media had a racist agenda against 3 black defendants in the civil rape case -- but says the mostly white jury was able to see the truth.
The NBA star was all smiles on his way out of court -- and while he barely talked, his attorney, Mark Baute, played the role of mouthpiece and unloaded on reporters.
"The media reporting was biased against the black men," Haute said ... "blatantly obvious."
"We're just very relieved that the system worked. We had a jury of 7 white people and 1 hispanic who exonerated 3 black men.