Derrick Rose, former NBA MVP, retires after 15 seasons
Derrick Rose is calling it a career after 15 NBA seasons.
Derrick Rose is calling it a career after 15 NBA seasons.
The former Knicks point guard announced his retirement on Instagram Thursday, posting a photo of him holding a newspaper, which included a love letter to basketball.
“The next chapter is about chasing my dreams and sharing my growth,” Rose told The Athletic.
“I believe true success comes from becoming who you were created to be, and I want to show the world who I am beyond basketball.
“Whether good or bad, everyone has a ‘what if’ story in their life. Even if I could, I wouldn’t change anything in mine, because it’s what helped me find real joy.”
It came after Rose, who will turns 35 in October, shared an Instagram video of him holding a rose while journaling, captioned: “The Renascence 9.26.24.”
The Grizzlies waived Rose on Monday,
The team had granted Rose’s request to let him out of the final year of his contract earlier in the week, according to ESPN.
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