Bulls' Derrick Rose Is Out Again; Needs Knee Surgery

CHICAGO — Just as the Chicago Bulls were primed to make a push for the N.B.A. playoffs as one of the Eastern Conference's main contenders, Derrick Rose's knee has become a stumbling block. Again. The Bulls announced late Tuesday night that the star 

The news that Derrick Rose needs yet another knee surgery is a gut punch to Rose, his teammates and anyone who watches the NBA. The injury is a torn medial meniscus in his right knee, the same injury he suffered in November of 2013. It's different than 

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It has been an up and down season for Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose. On a basic level, it's good that the 2011 MVP has been able to play consistently after two lost seasons. Yet Rose has not been able to recapture 

Rose had also struggled in clutch time this season (the final five minutes, score within five points). His 52 points in those situations were 12 fewer than Jimmy Butler and 24 fewer than Pau Gasol despite having taken 25 more attempts than each of them.