Knee injuries prevented Derrick Rose from playing for most of the previous two seasons. After getting through 46 games of the 2014-15 NBA campaign relatively unscathed, Rose will be sidelined again with a torn meniscus.
Sam Amick of USA Today reported the ominous details of Rose's latest injury:
Rose's startling setback had Twitter reacting to the 26-year-old former league MVP's misfortune.
ESPN insider Marc Stein summarized the sentiment many are feeling for the uniquely gifted Bulls point guard:
Rotowire's Jeff Stotts referenced Rose's history of knee issues for context:
Patrick Daugherty of Rotoworld believes the plight Rose is facing is reminiscent of Portland Trail Blazers All-Star Brandon Roy, whose balky knees forced him into premature retirement:
Washington Wizards star John Wall, a fellow floor general who shares rare company with Rose as a former No. 1 overall draft pick, wished his Eastern Conference rival well:
NBA stars LeBron James, Jamal Crawford, DeAndre Jordan, Mo Williams, Hassan Whiteside and ...
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Derrick Rose Injury: Twitter Reacts to Bulls Star’s Torn Meniscus
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