Derrick Rose had two tenures with the New York Knicks over his 15 seasons in the NBA.
After a disappointing stop with the team in 2014, he came back and helped a young Knicks roster make the NBA playoffs in 2021 and 2023.
On Thursday, Rose announced that he is retiring from the NBA.
Via K.C. Johnson of The Chicago Sports Network: "Derrick Rose announces his retirement from the NBA on Instagram and in a newspaper ad.
Special player. Special career."
Derrick Rose announces his retirement from the NBA on Instagram and in a newspaper ad.
— K.C. Johnson (@KCJHoop) September 26, 2024
Special player. Special career. pic.twitter.com/JX1ysYHylW
Many players around the NBA reacted to the news, and one person who sent out a post was All-Star point guard Jalen Brunson.
Brunson captioned his post: "Legendary @drose"
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