D-Rose, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls and the league's MVP in 2011, announced his retirement on Thursday.
thought about retiring several times over the years, often frustrated by injuries and an inability to consistently play at the level he wanted.and the league's MVP in 2011, announced his retirement on Thursday. He was, and still is, the youngest MVP in NBA history, winning that award when he was just 22 as the highlight of what would become a 16-year career.
Added the Grizzlies in a statement Thursday where they offered Rose congratulations on his career: “We are grateful for your meaningful contributions to this team and this city, and wish you all the best in this next chapter of life.” “With D-Rose, it was never a question of his talent,” Basketball Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade, a former Rose teammate, said in 2018. “It was always about his health. And when he was healthy, everyone saw all the talent.”
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