The base Derrick Rose has reached an agreement with the Timberwolves to sign a contract for the remainder of the season with the Minnesota team, local press reports this Thursday.
Rose, 29, will rejoin coach Tom Thibodeau, guard Jimmy Butler and power forward Taj Gibson, whom he had as teammates when he played for the Chicago Bulls.
After the Cleveland Cavaliers, the last team he played for this season, traded him to the Utah Jazz, they put him on the discarded list and he became a free agent.
Rose played sporadically for the Cavaliers after being out for two weeks for personal reasons.
The serious knee injury problems he suffered affected his professional career, which began brilliantly with the Bulls as he was voted the winner of the league’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in the 2011 season and selected three times for the Game of Thrones. the stars.
Rose, who this season has averages of 9.8 points, 1.6 assists and 1.8 rebounds, comes to a young team that last week lost the lead in the Northwest Division, in which it ranks second with a mark 38-28 and is sixth in the Western Conference.
The Timberwolves will face the Boston Celtics tonight on their field at the Target Center in Minneapolis. EFE
Rose, 29, will rejoin coach Tom Thibodeau, guard Jimmy Butler and power forward Taj Gibson, whom he had as teammates when he played for the Chicago Bulls.
After the Cleveland Cavaliers, the last team he played for this season, traded him to the Utah Jazz, they put him on the discarded list and he became a free agent.
Rose played sporadically for the Cavaliers after being out for two weeks for personal reasons.
The serious knee injury problems he suffered affected his professional career, which began brilliantly with the Bulls as he was voted the winner of the league’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in the 2011 season and selected three times for the Game of Thrones. the stars.
Rose, who this season has averages of 9.8 points, 1.6 assists and 1.8 rebounds, comes to a young team that last week lost the lead in the Northwest Division, in which it ranks second with a mark 38-28 and is sixth in the Western Conference.
The Timberwolves will face the Boston Celtics tonight on their field at the Target Center in Minneapolis. EFE