Edgar Allen Poe. Agatha Christie. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Dashiell Hammett. Ian Fleming. Stieg Larsson.
Derrick Rose.
The Chicago Bulls point guard might not be penning any legendary pieces of fiction in the next few years, but he's still the author of the NBA's biggest mystery heading into the 2014-15 campaign. After missing nearly all of the last two seasons and suffering multiple major injuries to his knees, he's a complete unknown, more so than any other player in the Association.
Could he bear a striking resemblance to the ridiculously dominant floor general who was so much fun to watch a few years ago? Absolutely.
Could he fail to make a sizable impact or even get hurt and miss the bulk of the season once more? Undoubtedly.
It's a mystery Poe, Christie and the rest of the authors listed up above would be proud of.
The Upside
Let's not just brush Rose's resume off to the side.
To this day, he remains the youngest MVP in NBA history, though Anthony Davis will be gunning for that stat ...
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Derrick Rose Entering Next Season as the Biggest Mystery in the NBA
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