With the regular season coming to a close, New York Knicks point guard Derrick Rose will miss the remaining five games of the year.
According to Adrian Wojnarowski, Rose will miss the remainder of the year with a torn meniscus in his knee.
New York’s Derrick Rose has suffered a torn meniscus in his knee and will miss remainder of the season, league sources tell @TheVertical.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) April 2, 2017
Derrick Rose Suffers Torn Meniscus
Rose’s recovery timeframe is projected to be between six to eight weeks.
Derrick Rose will be a free agent in July, and sources say the recovery time on torn meniscus in his left knee expected to be 6-to-8 weeks.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) April 2, 2017
With Rose hitting free agency this summer, suffering yet another knee injury will likely devastate his value on the open market.
Rose’s injury also likely ends his time with the Knicks, as they’ll likely look to find a new face to run the show in either the draft or free agency.
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Charlotte, North Carolina – Derrick Rose (front) of New York Knicks in action against Frank Kaminsky (rear) during the NBA match between New York Knicks vs Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum arena in Charlotte, NC, USA on November 26, 2016.