Just when most basketball fans thought that Derrick Rose injury is already a thing of the past, the Chicago Bulls star again have to leave the game for a yet to be determined timeline.
On Monday, the 2011 NBA MVP reported about knee pain and the MRI taken after showed he has a tear the meniscus in his right knee, the same injury that struck him two years ago.
NBA Insider and USA Today sports writer Sam Amick confirmed on twitter via the Chicago Bulls PR that “Rose has a medial meniscus tear of the right knee. Surgery will be scheduled, and timeline determined.” In the last four seasons, Rose injury already made him miss 192 games.
While Derrick Rose injury has Bulls fan feeling down again, the whole basketball world sent their sympathy for the unlucky player. Among those are Lebron James who even sent a video message for Rose.
Derrick Rose injury has teammate Jimmy Butler feeling sad.
Jamal Crawford of the Los Angeles Clippers paid tribute to Rose as a player and as a person.
Indiana Pacers, who also suffered horrific injury before the start of the season, told D. Rose to stay strong.